Write a summary and critique of a peer-reviewed article related to physical activity and aging.

Assignment Directions

Article Critique: 50 points. Write a summary and critique of a peer-reviewed article related to

physical activity and aging. Your article must be pre-approved by the professor to ensure it is

relevant and peer reviewed. Paper must be 1-2 pages, double-spaced following APA format

(abstract not required). The critique will include a summary of the article, followed by

interpretation and application of results including specifically an analysis of the topic chosen, the methods used in the article, the results of the article and an application of the results to a real-world situation. Assignment Due 10/09

Article Critique: 50 points

· Appropriate peer reviewed article was analyzed              /5

· APA format was used               /5

· Article was correctly cited                                                            /5

· 1-2 pages in length                           /5

· Quality of topic summary                 /5

· Quality of methods section summary                                          /5                  

· Quality of results/conclusion section summary                         /10

· Interpretation/ real world application of the findings              /10

Research Topic Ideas Involving Older Adults and Physical Activity

Specific Training Types-

1. Yoga

2. Tai Chi

3. Strength training (any specific type or in general)

4. Water aerobics

5. Swimming

6. Jogging

7. Stretching/ ROM

8. Balance exercise (dynamic, static, various specific balance exercises)

9. Dance

10. Pilates

Fitness Testing Types –

11. Strength tests

12. Balance testing

Physical activity for specific conditions in older adults-

a. Anxiety

a. Heart Disease

a. Diabetes

a. Cancer

a. Obesity

a. Alzheimer’s

a. Parkinson’s

a. Depression

a. Arthritis

a. Knee Pain

a. Hip replacement

a. High Blood pressure

a. Sleep problems

a. Mental Health

a. Cognitive Decline/ Dementia

a. Flexibility

a. Behavior change (motivation/intervention for exercise for older adults)

a. Environmental influence on health and physical activity

a. Any other topic on specific exercise training/ testing type or physical activity for a specific condition common in elderly population

 

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