| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7254166 | Psychology of Sport and Exercise | 2013 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Link between aging expectations and various modes of physical activity were explored. ⺠Aging expectations of decline correlated with decreased involvement in strenuous physical activities. ⺠Effects of physical health aging expectations were stronger than general aging expectations. ⺠This association was significant among aging adults without restrictions of daily living only. ⺠Aging expectations may be an important promoting factor of strenuous activity and fitness among aging adults.
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Authors
Brad A. Meisner, Patricia L. Weir, Joseph Baker,