576Friday, April 2, 2004

8:45 AM-10:00 AMConvention Center:210
AAHE/Community
Health, Nutrition, and Exercise Among Young and Older Adults
The purpose of this session is to examine ways to optimize quality of life in older individuals and to describe the results of a study examining the influence of body image and physique anxiety of exercisers on perceived qualifications of their exercise leader.
Keyword(s): college level issues, older adult/aging issues, physical activity
Presider: Samuel Monismith, Pennsylvania State University Harrisburg, PA
Speakers: Ellen Cotter, Georgia Southwestern State University, Americus, GA; Michele M. Fisher, Montclair State University, Upper Montclair, NJ; and Retta Evans, , Hoover, AL
Speakers:
Dieting, Physique Anxiety and Perceptions of Exercise Leader Qualifications
Retta Evans, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL and Ellen Cotter, Georgia Southwestern State University, Americus, GA
The Role of Exercise and Nutrition in Optimizing Health in Older Individuals
Michele M. Fisher, Montclair State University, Upper Montclair, NJ and Shirley Fisher, The College of New Jersey, Crosswicks, NJ

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