Intergenerational Service Learning Program Improves Aging Knowledge and Expectations and Reduces Ageism in Younger Adults

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Discusses a study evaluating the effects of the Living (Well Through) Intergenerational Fitness and Exercise (LIFE) Program, a program supporting holistic health and physical activity for older adults in which younger adults take on the role of trainer.

Sarah L. Francis, Jennifer A. Margrett, Kara Hoerr, et al.

Journal of Youth Development, 9(3)

2014

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Elderly population · Physical activity · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Iowa