Go beyond aging theories and examine the physiological and physical impacts of aging with this comprehensive home study course.
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Go beyond aging theories and examine the physiological and physical impacts of aging. Exercise and Physical Activity for Older Adults takes a close look at the physical implications of the aging process and how health, physical activity, and exercise interact in aging adults. With an international team of contributors composed of leading experts from across the field of gerontology, Exercise and Physical Activity for Older Adults delivers comprehensive, interdisciplinary coverage of the physical aging process and its effects on movement and exercise. Research on the physiological and physical implications of aging is presented, focusing on study outcomes and their practical application in optimizing healthy aging. Includes workbook and 50-question final exam.
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Downloadable PDF Version, 6 NETA CECs, This home study course is based on the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans, 2nd Edition (2018). The
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