
Leonard W. Poon, PhD, Wojtek Chodzko-Zajko, PhD, Phillip D. Tomporowski, PhD, Editors
©2006 • Hardback • 264 pp • ISBN 978-0-7360-5785-1
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In Active Living, Cognitive Functioning, and Aging, internationally known experts present state-of-the-art findings related to exercise and cognitive functioning of older adults. Those who want to keep abreast of what is currently known about the effects of exercise and an active lifestyle on cognitive functioning in old age will benefit from this foundational text. It keeps you on the cutting edge of the status and future directions of research. Additionally, you will learn the potential of intervention programs that positively influence cognition and the implications for public policy making for healthier older adults.
Active Living, Cognitive Functioning, and Aging will raise consciousness among researchers, practitioners, policy makers, and the public about the beneficial effects of an active lifestyle on the mind during the aging process.