Effects of Group-Based Exercise on Flourishing and Stigma Consciousness among Older Adults: Findings from a Randomised Controlled Trial.

Geralyn R RuissenYan LiuToni SchmaderDavid R LubansSamantha M HardenSvenja A WolfRyan E RhodesWilliam L DunlopEli PutermanBruno D ZumboMark R Beauchamp

Published in: Applied psychology. Health and well-being (2020)

The results provide some support for the utility of group exercise programs, informed by self-categorisation theory, to enhance psychological flourishing and reduce stigma consciousness among older adults.

Keyphrases

high intensity
mental health
mental illness
hiv aids
social support
physical activity
resistance training
public health
human immunodeficiency virus
body composition