I am pleased to have the opportunity to write a guest editorial for the Journal of Aging and
Physical Activityand share the reasons for my commitment to increasing physical activity …

As the major cause of death in modern nations moved from disaster to disease to decay,
individual behaviors, attitudes and emotions in daily life play an increasingly bigger role in …

At this session, Ms. Loughrey, US Administration on Aging representative, will describe how
AoA is fulfilling its commitment to increasing the number of older Americans who stay active …

Earlier this year, I decided that the time is right for me to step aside from the Editorial Board
of the Journal of Aging and Physical Activity (JAPA). Three decades have passed since I …

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 …

Between 2010 and 2030 the" baby boom" generation will reach 65 years of age. Research
has predicted the US population of individuals 65 years of age and older will rise from 35 …

Regular physical activity is essential for healthy aging, and most adults aged 65 years and
older can safely participate in regular physical activity. This article reviews the benefits of …

The US Administration on Aging (AoA) is inviting organizations to become partners in a new
campaign that aims to boost physical activity and improve food choices among older …

This chapter will address the selection, implementation, and evaluation of physical activity
interventions for older adults. As background, we will introduce basic principles of aging and …

For more than half a century fellows of the National Academy of Kinesiology have
enthusiastically advocated for the promotion and adoption of physically active lifestyles as …