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Book Title: Supporting Adults in Exercise and Physical Activity Contexts: Resources for Fitness Professionals

by Meghan McDonough

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Book Description: Physical activity offers opportunities for positive social interactions, including social support. As a fitness professional, you play an important role in both providing social support and fostering an environment where physical activity participants support one another. This course offers strategies for providing social support to adults within the physical activity setting.

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Meghan McDonough

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Supporting Adults in Exercise and Physical Activity Contexts: Resources for Fitness Professionals Copyright © 2026 by Meghan McDonough is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

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Sport science, physical education

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Title
Supporting Adults in Exercise and Physical Activity Contexts: Resources for Fitness Professionals
Author
Meghan McDonough
Contributors
Khadija Ahmad; Erica Bennett; Ella Blanke; William Bridel; Jolie Che; Bobbie-Ann Craig; Nicole Culos-Reed; Cari Din; Isabelle Doré; Chloé Drapeau; Alexandra Giancarlo; Jennifer Hewson; Sian Jones; Alicia Kalmanovitch; Sarah J. Kenny; Andy Kitchen; Janet Lin; Kristen Lucibello; Lindsay Morrison; Raynell McDonough; Pam Manzara; AJ Matsune; Corentin Montiel; Vanessa Paglione; Alexia Piché; Florence Peters; Kaitlyn Riddell; Catherine Sabiston; Sarah Stephen; Samira Sunderji; Kari Stone; Regan Thompson; Ann Toohey; Krista White; Stephanie Won; Amanda Wurz; and Chantelle Zimmer
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Supporting Adults in Exercise and Physical Activity Contexts: Resources for Fitness Professionals Copyright © 2026 by Meghan McDonough is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

Primary Subject
Sport science, physical education
Institutions
University of Calgary, University of British Columbia, University of the Fraser Valley, University of Toronto, Université de Montréal
Publisher
University of Calgary
Publisher City
Calgary
Publication Date
April 1, 2026
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.55016/oea/ucoer5
Ebook ISBN
978-0-88953-550-3
Print ISBN
978-0-88953-551-0