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Physical Activity and Sport in Later Life

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    Chapter 1 Introduction: Rethinking Physical Activity and Sport in Later Life
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    Chapter 2 Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour: A Vital Politics of Old Age?
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    Chapter 3 Physical Activity and Narratives of Successful Ageing
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    Chapter 4 Fitness and Consumerism in Later Life
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    Chapter 5 Type 2 Diabetes and Commitment of Seniors to Adapted Physical Activity within the French System of Therapeutic Education
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    Chapter 6 Pathways to Masters Sport: Sharing Stories from Sport ‘Continuers’, ‘Rekindlers’ and ‘Late Bloomers’
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    Chapter 7 Keeping It in the Family: The Generational Transmission of Physical Activity
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    Chapter 8 Physical Activity Programmes in Residential Care Settings
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    Chapter 9 Physical Activity and Dementia: Tai Chi as Narrative Care
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    Chapter 10 The Multidimensionality of Pleasure in Later Life Physical Activity
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    Chapter 11 The Contingencies of Exercise Science in a Globalising World: Ageing Chinese Canadians and their Play and Pleasure in Exercise
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    Chapter 12 Fell Running in Later Life: Irresponsible Intoxication or Existential Capital?
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    Chapter 13 Ageing and Embodied Masculinities in Physical Activity Settings: From Flesh to Theory and Back Again
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    Chapter 14 Ageing Women Still Play Games: (Auto)ethnographic Research in a Fitness Intervention
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    Chapter 15 Physical Activity among Older Adults with Visual Impairment: Considerations for Ageing Well with Sight Loss
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    Chapter 16 Local Environments and Activity in Later Life: Meaningful Experiences in Green and Blue Spaces
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Title
Physical Activity and Sport in Later Life
Published by
Palgrave Macmillan UK, January 2015
DOI 10.1007/978-1-137-42932-2
ISBNs
978-1-349-56882-6, 978-1-137-42932-2, 978-1-137-42931-5
Editors

Emmanuelle Tulle, Cassandra Phoenix

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Country Count As %
Unknown 9 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 2 22%
Student > Ph. D. Student 1 11%
Student > Doctoral Student 1 11%
Researcher 1 11%
Professor > Associate Professor 1 11%
Other 0 0%
Unknown 3 33%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Sports and Recreations 3 33%
Computer Science 1 11%
Medicine and Dentistry 1 11%
Unknown 4 44%