Exercise will Increase Positive Emotions and Wellbeing in Older People

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Running head: EXERCISE AND WELLBEING PROPOSAL
Research Proposal: Increase in Exercise will Increase Positive Emotions and Wellbeing in Older People
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Exercise will Increase Positive Emotions and Wellbeing in Older People
In the United States census of 2004 it was found that nearly 36 million people were aged 65 years or older (Orgesa-Smith et al, 2008) and that this number was expected to rise to one in five Americans by the year 2030. This change in the demographics of the population has seen a number of new fields of study also emerge including studies based on keeping the aging population active, positive and happy. These include aspects in health care, exercise promotion and leisure studies (Dionigi & Lyons,...

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