Use of public murals to impact perceptions of strength-training among elder Latinas with diabetes

Abstract

Sessions presented on Saturday, November 7, 2015 and Sunday, November 8, 2015.

The purpose of this poster is to explore the use of murals, a traditional, Mexican/Mexican-American, public art form, as a method for encouraging strength-training exercise in older Latinas with Diabetes.

Description

43rd Biennial Convention 2015 Theme: Serve Locally, Transform Regionally, Lead Globally.

Authors

Adrienne S. Martinez-Hollingsworth

Author Details

Adrienne S. Martinez-Hollingsworth, PhD

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Lead Author Affiliation

Samuel Merritt University, Oakland, California, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Strength-Training, Elder Latinas, Public Art

Recommended Citation

Martinez-Hollingsworth, Adrienne S., "Use of public murals to impact perceptions of strength-training among elder Latinas with diabetes" (2016). Convention. 389.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/convention/2015/posters_2015/389

Conference Name

43rd Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Conference Year

2015

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Review Type

Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host

Acquisition

Proxy-submission