Exercise for aging adults : a guide for practitioners /: a guide for practitioners. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Gail M. Sullivan, Alice K. Pomidor.
• Editors: Sullivan, Gail M; Pomidor, Alice K
• Contents: The Physiology of Aging and Exercise -- Benefits of Exercise for Older Adults -- Risks of Exercise for Older Adults -- Types of Exercise: Flexibility, Strengthening, Endurance, Balance -- Motivational Interviewing for Older Adults -- Writing an Exercise Prescription for Older Adults -- Cultural Considerations for Exercise in Older Adults -- Exercises for Older Adults in Nursing Home and Assisted Living Facilities -- Exercise for Hospitalized Older Adults -- Frailty and Older Adults -- Community-Based Exercise Programs for Older Adults -- Implementing and Disseminating Exercise Programs for Older Adult Populations.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (155 pages)
• Subjects: 613.7/10846; Medicine; Exercise for older people; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Healthy Living; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Holism; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Reference; MEDICAL -- Preventive Medicine; Exercise for older people; Exercise; Exercise Therapy; Aged; Medicine & Public Health; Geriatrics/Gerontology; Primary Care Medicine; Nursing; Physiotherapy; Medical -- Family & General Practice; Medical -- Nursing -- General; Medical -- Allied Health Services -- Physical Therapy; General practice; Nursing; Physiotherapy; Geriatrics; Emergency medicine; Nursing; Physiotherapy; Medical -- Geriatrics; Geriatric medicine; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319160955; 3319160958
• Related ISBNs: 9783319160948; 331916094X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.