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Direct linkHately, Garrick; Mandic, Sandra – Health Education Journal, 2019
Objective: This study compared physical activity (PA), physical function and quality of life in elderly individuals with coronary artery disease (CAD) and their non-CAD peers participating in community-based, maintenance cardiac rehabilitation (CR). Design: Cross-sectional study. Setting: Community-based maintenance CR programme. Methods: A total…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Activities, Quality of Life, Physical Health
Smith, Matthew Lee; Ory, Marcia G.; Ahn, SangNam; Bazzarre, Terry L.; Resnick, Barbara – Gerontologist, 2011
Purpose of the Study: The Exercise Assessment Screening for You (EASY) tool was developed to encourage older adults at every functional level to be more physically active. The purposes of this study were to examine characteristics of older adults who participated in an evidence-based falls prevention program by their entry to EASY tool scores,…
Descriptors: Screening Tests, Individual Characteristics, Program Effectiveness, Exercise
Heller, Tamar; Factor, Alan R.; Hsieh, Kelly; Hahn, Joan Earle – American Journal on Mental Retardation, 1998
The impact of moving out of nursing homes into community-based settings was assessed by comparing the health, community functioning, and lifestyle satisfaction of 67 movers and 165 nonmovers. Movers showed benefits of improved health, community functioning, and increased life satisfaction. Age of the residents did not influence effects. (CR)
Descriptors: Adults, Community Programs, Life Satisfaction, Mental Retardation
Download full textGrote, N. P.; Baumhover, L. A. – 1975
The relationship between life satisfaction and voluntary association membership is passing through its descriptive phases and is now being examined in depth. As part of a three-year longitudinal study to evaluate a Title VII program, this data reports on an analysis of life satisfaction, voluntary association membership, health status, and SES…
Descriptors: Adult Programs, Community Programs, Gerontology, Older Adults
Carrier, Judy – North Carolina Journal of Outdoor Education, 1979
Describing the North Carolina Botanical Garden's horticultural therapy program, which provides activity therapy for the mental and physical well-being of people of all ages, this article details an educational training program. Journal availabillity: see RC 503 504. (SB)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Horticulture
