1.A multidisciplinary approach to promoting physical activity among older people; Samuel Nyman -- Section 1: The need for promoting physical activity among older people; Geeske Peeters -- 2. The problem of physical inactivity worldwide among older people; Robert L. Hill, Kristiann C. Heesch -- 3. The benefits of physical activity for older people; Annemarie Koster, Sari Stenholm, Jennifer A. Schrack -- 4. The benefits of physical activity in later life for society; Geeske Peeters, Sheila TribessVirtuoso Júnior -- Section 2: Selection of what physical activity to promote among older people -- 5. Principles of physical activity promotion among older people; Melanie K. Farlie, David A. Ganz, Terry P. Haines -- 6. Promotion of physical activity for the general older population; Anne-Marie Hill -- 7. Promotion of physical activity for older people with cardiorespiratory conditions; Narelle S Cox, Jennifer M Patrick, Anne E Holland -- 8. Promotion of physical activity for older people with neurological conditions; Monica Rodrigues Perracini, Sandra Maria Sbeghen Ferreira Freitas, Raquel Simoni Pires, Janina Manzieri Prado Rico, Sandra Regina Alouche -- 9. Promotion of physical activity for older people with musculoskeletal conditions; Steven McPhail -- 10. Promotion of physical activity for acutely unwell older people; Nina Beyer, Charlotte Suetta -- Section 3: How to maximise participation in physical activity among older people -- 11. Behaviour change theories and techniques for promoting physical activity among older people; Karen Morgan, Tan Maw Pin -- 12. Self-efficacy and its sources as determinants of physical activity among older people; Lisa M. Warner, David P. French -- 13. Motivational barriers and resources for physical activity among older people; Verena Klusmann, Nanna Notthoff -- 14. Self-regulation and planning strategies to initiate and maintain physical activity among older people; Paul Gellert, Andre M. Müller -- 15 Making physical activity interventions acceptable to older people; Angela Devereux-Fitzgerald, Laura McGowan, Rachael Powell, David P French -- Section 4: Implementation of physical activities for older people -- 16. Social relationships and promoting physical activity among older people; Diane E. Whaley -- 17. The role of the instructor in exercise and physical activity programmes for older people; Helen Hawley-Hague, Bob Laventure, Dawn. A Skelton -- 18. Promoting physical activity among older people in long-term care environments; Julie Whitney -- 19. Promoting physical activity among older people in hospital; Anna Barker, Sze-Ee Soh -- 20. Implementing physical activity programmes for community-dwelling older people with early signs of physical frailty; Afroditi Stathi, Max Western, Jolanthe de Koning, Oliver Perkin, Janet Withall -- Section 5: Physical environmental factors and physical activity among older people -- 21. Outdoor mobility and promoting physical activity among older people; Neil Thin, Katherine Brookfield, Iain Scott -- 22. Physical environments that promote physical activity among older people; Jelle Van Cauwenberg, Andrea Nathan, Benedicte Deforche, Anthony Barnett, David Barnett, Ester Cerin -- 23. Indoor environments and promoting physical activity among older people; Maureen C. Ashe -- 24. Restorative environments and promoting physical activity among older people; Jenny Roe, Alice Roe -- 25. Transportation and promoting physical activity among older people; Charles Musselwhite -- Section 6: Sociological factors and physical activity among older people; Khim Horton -- 26. Physical activity and the ageing body; Victoria J. Palmer, Emmanuelle Tulle, James Bowness -- 27. Physical activity across the life-course: Socio-cultural approaches; Adam B. Evans, Anne Nistrup, Jacquelyn Allen-Collinson -- 28. The role of gender and social class in physical activity in later life; Tamar Z. Semerjian -- 29. Physical activity amongst ethnic minority elders: The experience of Great Britain; Christina Victor -- 30. The role of government policy in promoting physical activity; Debra J. Rose, Koren L. Fisher -- Section 7: Current issues and debates in promoting physical activity among older people -- 31. Measurement of physical activity among older people; Nicolas Aguilar-Farias, Marijke Hopman-Rock -- 32. Reducing sedentary behaviour among older people; Gladys Onambele-Pearson, Jodi Ventre, Jon Adam Brown -- 33. The role of sport in promoting physical activity among older people; Rachael C. Stone, Rylee A. Dionigi, Joseph Baker -- 34. Physical activity as a strategy to promote cognitive health among older people; Teresa Liu-Ambrose -- 35. The potential for technology to enhance physical activity among older people -- Beatrix Vereijken, Jorunn L. Helbostad.