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Arkin, Sharon M. | 1 |
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Arkin, Sharon M. – Gerontologist, 1999
Describes and evaluates an elder rehab program, which offers credit to students who serve as rehab partners and fitness supervisors to noninstitutionalized persons with dementia. In addition to aerobics and weight training workouts, participants engage in supervised volunteer work and memory- and language-stimulation activities with their student…
Descriptors: Alzheimers Disease, Behavior Modification, Exercise, Higher Education