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Session: Translating Physical Activity Research Into Practice
5169.0: Wednesday, November 07, 2007: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Oral
Translating Physical Activity Research Into Practice
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Moderator(s):Jan Warren-Findlow, PhD
2:30 PM   Effectiveness of a home-based physical activity program delivered by caregivers to frail older adults
Sandra A. Graham, PhD, Waneen W. Spirduso, EdD
2:45 PM   Effects of the rural built environment on older adults engaging in physical activity: A review of the literature
Stephanie S. Frost, R. Turner Goins, PhD
3:00 PM   Walk and Win: Making a difference at nurse-managed wellness centers
Nancy L. Rothman, EdD, RN, Tine Hansen-Turton, MG, Brian Valdez, JD, Kay Huber, DEd, CRNP, Maureen Leonardo, MN, RNC, CRNP, C. Virginia Palmer, DNSc, RN, Carol Smith, M. Elaine Tagliareni, EdD, RN, Lenore K. Resick, PhD
3:15 PM   Fall prevention in senior centers: A qualitative evaluation through focus groups
Richard Fortinsky, PhD, Christine Unson, PhD, Patricia Trella, MA
3:30 PM   A healthy community perspective on aging well
Joan Twiss, MEd, Tanya Kleinman, MPA
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Gerontological Health
Endorsed by:Epidemiology; Injury Control and Emergency Health Services
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

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