The population of aging adults in America is growing. An important dimension of successful
aging is maintaining active engagement with life. This engagement can take many forms, but …

This paper examines how Senior Games participants in one state experience their
involvement and how this impact relates to perceived health. A random sample of 444 North …

The purpose of the article was to examine the physical activity perceptions and behaviors of
older adults who were active participants in a statewide senior games (ie, North Carolina …

Physical activity can contribute to health and well-being for people of all ages. The purpose
of this research is to use photo elicitation to examine the meanings associated with physical …

The health of citizens in communities is a paramount concern of parks and recreation
professionals. Although opportunities for physical activity have been ubiquitous in public …

Sport and other leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) can provide meaningful opportunities to
promote health and wellness in later life. For women specifically, sport provides …

This study investigated factors that explain the life satisfaction of Senior Games participants.
One 193 older adults from the 2005 Michigan State Senior Games and the 2005 New York …

As the number of adventure based programs has increased in the past 40 years, the
opportunities for older adults to participate in outdoor adventure experiences has increased …

This article explores the factors determining whether older adults engage in the Senior
Games and related leisure-time physical activity through examining the adults' salient …

Objective: The purpose of this study was to identify how a community-based leisure program
(CBLP) interacted with older adults' leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) based on the social …