The association between perceived environmental barriers and walking activity among older adults

The association between perceived environmental barriers and walking activity among older adults

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With increasing age, people become less physically active, partly due to increased vulnerability to environmental demands. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between perceived barriers in the outdoor environment and walking activity among older adults. These analyses form part...

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Main Author: Kälkäinen, Salla
Other Authors: Liikuntatieteellinen tiedekunta, Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences, Terveystieteiden laitos, Department of Health Sciences, University of Jyväskylä, Jyväskylän yliopisto
Format: Master's thesis
Language:eng
Published: 2011
Subjects:
older people
physical activity
walking
outdoor environment
Gerontologia ja kansanterveys
Gerontology and Public Health
50423
vanhukset
fyysinen aktiivisuus
kävely
Online Access: https://jyx.jyu.fi/handle/123456789/37100

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