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Annual Review Of Gerontology And Geriatrics Volume 23 2003
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Book Synopsis Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 23, 2003 by : Hans-Werner Wahl, PhD
Download or read book Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 23, 2003 written by Hans-Werner Wahl, PhD and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2003-11-12 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Print+CourseSmart
Book Synopsis Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 38, 2018 by : Habib Chaudhury, PhD
Download or read book Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 38, 2018 written by Habib Chaudhury, PhD and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2018-12-28 with total page 333 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through the autobiographical perspectives of 16 preeminent researchers and scholars of Environmental Gerontology, this state-of-the-art Annual Review critically examines the broad range of topics that comprise this interdisciplinary field. The writings of these individuals, who have contributed to and shaped the growth of the field over the past three-plus decades, trace the growth and evolution of Environmental Gerontology and provide understanding of, and insights on, the role of environments for older adults and an aging society at multiple levels. The book examines the origins and growth of Environmental Gerontology, how the personal influences and professional choices of each author is linked to its development, the contextual factors influencing its biographical-intellectual evolution, and its potential implications for an aging society. The Review encompasses research and scholarship in diverse scales/contexts of the physical/built environment; diversity of disciplinary backgrounds represented by related social sciences, health sciences, and environmental design; basic/theoretical and applied/policy-oriented research; and more. Key Features: Promotes a critical understanding of the state of science and art in Environmental Gerontology Examines the origin, evolution, development, and future perspective of the field through the unique autobiographical lens of its worldwide pioneers Represents theoretical/substantive/applied perspectives through the reflections of preeminent scholars Focuses on intellectual development of pioneers in the field
Book Synopsis Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 20, 2000 by :
Download or read book Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 20, 2000 written by and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2000-10-25 with total page 345 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The study of "the end of life" has become a major focus on medicine, the social sciences, ethics, and religion. This volume brings together the latest research on issues around death and dying, life's attributes as it nears death, planning and preparation for death, and care and intervetion-related issues. This evidence-based finding of this volume will help shape how we approach the topic for years to come.
Book Synopsis Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 24, 2004 by : Merril Silverstein, PhD
Download or read book Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 24, 2004 written by Merril Silverstein, PhD and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2004-11-18 with total page 317 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume examines the importance of time and place, as applied to aging families. In the first section, chapters focus on the temporal dimension of intergenerational relations using frameworks from human development, sociology, social history, and social psychology. The second section focuses on the social ecology of intergenerational relations in terms of the national contexts within which families are embedded. The contributors demonstrate how the social, cultural, historical, and institutional forces that orient older and younger family members toward each other in both structured and adaptive ways.
Book Synopsis Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics by :
Download or read book Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics written by and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page 285 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 9, 1989 by : M. Powell Lawton, PhD
Download or read book Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 9, 1989 written by M. Powell Lawton, PhD and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 1989-10-15 with total page 415 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The physical changes and the common pathologies associated with aging are discussed, along with the psychological and social implications of such changes. The guide is for nurses, gerontologists, social workers, psychologists, rehabilitation specialists and others in the helping professions. Originally published by The Tiresias Press, Inc.
Book Synopsis Annual Review of Gerontology & Geriatrics by :
Download or read book Annual Review of Gerontology & Geriatrics written by and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 29, 2009 by :
Download or read book Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 29, 2009 written by and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2009-11-01 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is increasingly recognized that an individual's experience of old age is fundamentally influenced by their earlier life experiences. This volume of the Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics begins with an overview of the theoretical underpinnings of both the Life Span and the Life Course perspectives on health disparities in aging populations, examining them in the context of a changing structure of society. This volume focuses on morbidities in general as well as specific morbidities such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease and hypertension, giving special attention to life-time influences on cognition and functional abilities. Finally, this new volume addresses broader policy issues with relation to Life Span and Life Course perspectives on aging. Key Features: Addresses an important topic of increasing relevance. Addresses the issue of disparities from genes to geography Presents traditional and emerging scientific perspectives
Book Synopsis Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 11, 1991 by : K. Warner Schaie, PhD
Download or read book Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 11, 1991 written by K. Warner Schaie, PhD and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 1991-09-15 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ìOverall this issue is well organized and informative, a welcome addition to research literature available in the field of aging.î - Educational Gerontology: Learning Resources
Book Synopsis Ageing and Place by : Gavin J. Andrews
Download or read book Ageing and Place written by Gavin J. Andrews and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2004-11-10 with total page 269 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: During recent years, an increasing amount of academic research has focused on older people with a particular emphasis on settings, places and spaces. This book provides a comprehensive review of research and the policy area of 'ageing and place'. An insightful book on an important topic, Andrews and Phillips have together edited a valuable information and reference source for those with interests in the spatial dimensions of ageing in the twenty-first century. Ranging from macro-scale perspectives on the distribution of older populations on national scales, to the meaning of specific local places and settings to older individuals, on the micro-scale, the book spans an entire range of research traditions and international perspectives.
Book Synopsis Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics by : M. Powell Lawton
Download or read book Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics written by M. Powell Lawton and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-12-01 with total page 311 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 40 by : Jessica A Kelley, PhD
Download or read book Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 40 written by Jessica A Kelley, PhD and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2020-07-28 with total page 171 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This fortieth volume of Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics focuses on economic inequality in later life. Cutting-edge chapters discuss the complex factors that can lead to advancing our understanding of economic inequalities. The volume includes perspectives on the changing pathways in later life, retirement income and security, race and associated advantages and disadvantages, and social rights for the elderly. The contributions in this volume discuss state-of-the-art research and keen insights into this increasingly important topic. Key Topics: Reconstructing Work and Retirement: Changing Pathways and Inequalities in Late Life Neoliberalism and the Future of Retirement Security Families in Later Life: A Consequence and Engine of Social Inequalities Increasing Risks, Costs, and Retirement Income Inequality Intentionality, Power, and Systemic Processes: Race and the Study of Cumulative Dis/Advantage Social Rights of the Elderly as Part of the New Human Rights Agenda: Non-contributory Pensions in Civil Society in Mexico
Book Synopsis Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 22, 2002 by : Stephen Crystal, PhD
Download or read book Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 22, 2002 written by Stephen Crystal, PhD and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2003-01-07 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Leading scholars focus on the economics of aging, with a particular emphasis on the economic future of the baby boom generation. Key themes include the influence of early advantages on later-life economic outcomes (the cumulative advantage/cumulative disadvantage hypothesis); the relationship between inequalities in economic status and inequalities in health status and access to health care; and the consequences of societal choices concerning retirement income systems and policies for financing acute and long-term health care. Contributors include Angela O'Rand, Edward Wolf, Edward Whitehouse, and James Smith.
Book Synopsis Human-Centered Design of E-Health Technologies: Concepts, Methods and Applications by : Ziefle, Martina
Download or read book Human-Centered Design of E-Health Technologies: Concepts, Methods and Applications written by Ziefle, Martina and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2010-12-31 with total page 426 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book unites researchers and industry practitioners from different disciplines to share their domain-specific knowledge and contribute to a holistic introduction into the area of human-centered design for e-health applications"--Provided by publisher.
Book Synopsis Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 26, 2006 by : Jacquelyn Boone James
Download or read book Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 26, 2006 written by Jacquelyn Boone James and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2006-08-25 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Print+CourseSmart
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Download or read book Annual Review of Gerontology & Geriatrics written by and published by . This book was released on 1982 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Handbook of Minority Aging by : Keith E. Whitfield, PhD
Download or read book Handbook of Minority Aging written by Keith E. Whitfield, PhD and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2013-07-28 with total page 589 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The array of topics covered is amazing, making this book a valuable, significant resource for many disciplines...This multidisciplinary review of the literature on minority aging presents the scholarship related to public health and 'social, behavioral, and biological concerns' of aged minorities like no other publication. Graduate students will certainly be well-served by this book, as would faculty teaching aging at both undergraduate and graduate levels...Highly recommended."--Choice: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries "...while practitioners of gerontology, family medicine, and any professional involved in the care of the elderly will find some practical guidance in the second part of the book, it will really earn a place on the bookshelf of anyone and everyone with an interest in US sociology and the development of public policy for the elderly. With the general aging of the population and the book’s accentuation of current issues, this outstanding review will become an indispensable tool."Healthy Aging Research This text provides up-to-date, multidisciplinary, and comprehensive information about aging among diverse racial and ethnic populations in the United States. It is the only book to focus on paramount public health issues as they relate to older minority Americans, and addresses social, behavioral, and biological concerns for this population. The text distills the most important advances in the science of minority aging and incorporates the evidence of scholars in gerontology, anthropology, psychology, public health, sociology, social work, biology, medicine, and nursing. Additionally, the book incorporates the work of both established and emerging scholars to provide the broadest possible knowledge base on the needs of and concerns for this rapidly growing population. Chapters focus on subject areas that are recognized as being critical in understanding the well being of minority elders. These include sociology (Medicare, SES, work and retirement, social networks, context/neighborhood, ethnography, gender, demographics), psychology (cognition, stress, mental health, personality, sexuality, religion, neuroscience, discrimination), medicine/nursing/public health (mortality and morbidity, disability, health disparities, long-term care, genetics, dietary issues, health interventions, physical functioning), social work (caregiving, housing, social services, end-of-life care), and many other topics. The book focuses on the needs of four major ethnic groups: Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic/Latino, African American, and Native American. Key Features: Provides current, comprehensive information about minority aging through a multidisciplinary lens Integrates information from scholars in gerontology, anthropology, psychology, public health, sociology, social work, biology, medicine, and nursing Emphasizes the principal public health issues concerning minority elders Offers “one-stop shopping” regarding the development of a substantial knowledge base about minority aging Includes recent progressive research pertaining to the social, cultural, psychological and health needs of elderly minority adults in the US
