Meanings and motivations among older adult mall walkers: a qualitative analysis

This study employed the grounded theory methodology suggested by Strauss and Corbin (1990) to analyze and explore the meaning of and motivation for mall walking among a group of older, rural, independently living adults. Interviews were conducted with 14 respondents aged 62-81 and participant observ...

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Main Author: Duncan, Harriet H.
Other Authors: Family and Child Development
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/39728
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-10102005-131611/