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Normal Aging and Motor Imagery Vividness: Implications for Mental Practice Training in Rehabilitation.
Malouin F, Richards CL, Durand A.Malouin F, Richards CL, Durand A. Normal aging and motor imagery vividness: implications for mental practice training in rehabilitation. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effects of normal aging on motor imagery vividness and working memory. DESIGN: Descriptiv...

Older adults' perceived physical activity enablers and barriers: a multicultural perspective.-Mathews AE, Laditka SB, Laditka JN, Wilcox S, Corwin SJ, Liu R, Friedman DB, Hunter R, Tseng W, Logsdon RG.
This study identified perceived physical activity (PA) enablers and barriers among a racially/ethnically and geographically diverse group of older adults. Data were from 42 focus groups conducted with African Americans, American Indians, Latinos, Chinese, ...

The successes and challenges of seven multidisciplinary teams.
Twomey MS, Jackson G, Li H, Marino T, Melchior LA, Randolph JF, Retselli-Deits T, Wysong J.The teams highlighted in this article represent a diversity of Multidisciplinary Teams (MDTs) but share similar challenges and successes. These shared experiences provide an opportunity to explore the key issues germane to MDTs. A hallmark of the elder abu...

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