Healthy Leisure along lifetime: effect of leisure itineraries on active ageing

Name of the University/Program for Older Adults

University of Deusto
University Degree on Culture and Solidarity

Name of the Project

Healthy Leisure along lifetime: effect of leisure itineraries on active ageing

Call for

Support for special research activities (Basque Government, 2011)
Ikerbasque (basque foundation for science). Fellowships 2011
Bizkailab 2012. Autonomous Council of Bizkaia
Organizing Institution Institute of Leisure Studies, Faculty of Social and Human Sciences (University of Deusto)

Date 2011-2012

Content

This project aims at offering an educational proposal to promote leisure experiences as valuable along lifetime. This proposal will be drafted after studying the leisure activities of the population aged between 64 and 75, and the reconstruction of those leisure itineraries that are found to be helpful to a greater psychological well-being.