Physical activity is the greatest public health intervention for the prevention of age associated functional decline. By implementing outreach programs, the Aging and Physical Performance Laboratory is working to improving access to evidence-based physical activity programming for all older adults.
Institute of Gerontology
Douglas A. Kleiber
Recreation & Leisure Studies
dkleiber@uga.edu
http://www.coe.uga.edu/chds/faculty/kleiber/index.html
University of Georgia
Athens, GA 30602
706.542. (voice)
706. (fax)
Courses Taught
- Leisure and Human Development; Social Psychology of Leisure
- Jointly appointed in Psychology and the Institute for Gerontology; teaches Social Psychology for Counseling and Human Development Services
Research Interests
- Intrinsic motivation and optimal experience across the lifespan
- The role of leisure in adjusting to negative life events and other developmental transitions
Directory Listings
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Faculty
Affiliated Faculty- Jung Sun Lee
- Douglas C. Bachtel
- Claire Robb
- Kimberly S. Clay
- Adam Davey
- Kevin DeWeaver
- Michael S. Ferrara
- Joan Fischer
- Warren A. French
- Billy R. Hammond
- Michael A. Horvat
- Mary Ann Johnson
- Douglas A. Kleiber
- Stacey Kolomer
- Denise Lewis
- Rick Lewis
- Richard L. Marsh
- Kevin McCully
- Sharan B. Merriam
- Stephen Miller
- Becky Mullis
- Matthew Perri III
- Daniel Promislow
- Mary Ellen Quinn
- Anna Resurreccion
- Jason Seligman
- Karen Shetterley
- Anne Sweaney
- Phillip Tomporowski
- Janet E. Truluck
- Elaine Weeks
- Gail M. Williamson
- Judith H. Willis
Staff
Academic Unit Directories
The University of Georgia
Athens, GA 30602
UGA Directory Assistance 706/542-3000
COLLEGE OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Paul D. Coverdell Center for Biomedical and Health Sciences
University of Georgia
Athens, GA 30602-7396
Phone: 706.583.0885
Fax: 706.542.6730
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