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The relationship between outdoor recreation and depression among older adults

Keith M. Christensen Department of Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning, Utah State University, 4005 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT, 84322-4005, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Judith M. Holt Center for Persons with Disabilities, Utah State University, 6800 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT, 84322-6800, USA
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Justin F. Wilson Department of Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning, Utah State University, 4005 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT, 84322-4005, USA
Pages 72-82 | Received 15 Nov 2011, Accepted 05 Apr 2012, Published online: 27 Feb 2013

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Jibin Yu, Steven E. Mock & Bryan Smale. (2021) The role of health beliefs in moderating the relationship between leisure participation and wellbeing among older Chinese adults. Leisure Studies 40:6, pages 764-778.
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Margaret Currie, Kathryn Colley & Katherine N. Irvine. (2021) Outdoor Recreation for Older Adults in Scotland: Qualitatively Exploring the Multiplicity of Constraints to Participation. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 18:14, pages 7705.
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