Conference Presentations 

The presentations will be added here after Masters and Mentors 2009 Conference.

Masters and Mentors 2009 Conference: Abstract Book (pdf form)

Key Note Speeches

Sports and Urban Culture - Reflections from Lahti
Professor, Ph.D. Antti Karisto

Psycho-social Perspectives on commitment, Maintenance and Performance
in Masters Sport
Professor, Ph.D. Bradley W. Young

Counselling Older Adults to Sport Activities
Ph.D. Mirja Hirvensalo

Planning, Practice and Performance in Sport: Coaching Athletes through the Ages
Professor, Dr. Jim Denison


Symposia and Innovation Session Presentations

Age and Functional Capacities

Benefits and Drawbacks of Physical Exercise in Older People
Professor Mauri Kallinen

Effects of 8 Week of Nordic Walking on Physical Fitness in the Japanese Elderly
Dr. Takayuki Kawamura

Research on LSD Running Combining Taijiquan for Healthy Ageing
Professor Liangyi Cui
For further information, please contact: cui_ly@sjtu.edu.cn

Association of Functional Capacity with Health-Related Behaviour among the Urban Home-Dwelling Older Adults
Dr. Tommi Sulander

Functional Capacity among Unemployed People
Dr. Pertti Pohjolainen


Social and Cultural Meanings

Physical Activity during Life Span of Older Adults in Finland
Mr. Tuomas Zacheus

Senior Citizens in Luxembourg: From Active Walking to Tai Chi as from Community to National Sport's Day Activities in a Multicultural Environment
Dr. med Jean-Claude Leners

Motion and Co Creation
Ms. Anne Pässilä

Reading a Training Diary through Theories
Dr. Arto Tiihonen


Innovations in Promoting Physical Activities

Healthy Lifestyles-Barriers for Older People
Ms. Susan Lozano Rey

Building a Common Concept for Health-Promoting Sports in Päijät-Häme Region, Finland
Ms. Satu Parjanen

An Alternative Form of Exercise for over 55 Year Olds
Dr. Aino Sarje

Ageing People as Innovators in Health Promotion Services
Dr. Helinä Melkas

Effect of Physical Activity Counseling
Dr. Mirja Hirvensalo


Support and Services

Managing Preventive Health and Social Service Networks: A Case Study of Elderly Care in Finland and Japan
Dr. Timo Järvensivu

Changes in Physical Activity in the 16-Year Follow-up Study among the Elderly
Ms. Päivi Mäkilä
This presentation is not available, for further information, please contact: paivi.makila@turkuamk.fi

The Role of Home Care Nurses in Physical Activation of Elderly People
Ms.Heli Helldan


Innovation Sessions

The Playing Fields of Men's Health
Dr. Arto Tiihonen

Remote Welfare System on the Simple Principle Using Internet Environment
Professor & Dr. Hidetoshi Wakamatsu

The Model of Instructor Training for the Exercise of Older Adults
Mrs. Minna Säpyskä-Nordberg

Rock Your Body
Dr. Ilkka Väänänen

 

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