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
Sharan B. Merriam
Adult Education
smerriam@uga.edu
http://www.coe.uga.edu/leap/faculty/merriam/index.html
850 College Station Road, River’s Crossing, Room 406
University of Georgia
Athens, GA 30602
706.542.4018 (voice)
706.542.4024 (fax)
Research Interests
- Adult Learning
- Adult Development
- Qualitative Research
- Foundations of Adult Education
- International Adult Education
Courses Taught
- EADU9610 Ph.D. Seminar
- EADU9020 Adult Learning
- EADU9640 Prospective Development
- EADU8090 Adult Development
- ERSH8420 Qualitative Data Analysis
Selected Publications
See website link above.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
