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Book Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics  Volume 4

Download or read book Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics Volume 4 written by Carl Eisdorfer and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics  Volume 4  1984

Download or read book Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics Volume 4 1984 written by and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 1984-01-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The second volume in this long-running series presents the usual critical and intensive review chapters divided into five sections but also addresses particular topics of special interest, including drugs and their use, and misuse, among the aged; the nonmedication orientation to treatment of various disorders; the immune system; and clinical procedures in the management of urinary incontinence. As with all the volumes, the contributors represent an international array of leading experts

Book Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics  Volume 4  1984

Download or read book Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics Volume 4 1984 written by and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 1984-01-15 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The key to preventing many adult diseases lies in childhood, when lifetime patterns of diet, exercise, and moderation are most often set. Authored by an interdisciplinary team including nurses, psychologists, nutritionists, and researchers, this book provides a research-based examination of the interplay between health and behavior in childhood and adolescence leading to either positive or negative health outcomes. It examines issues such as: What role does temperament play in at-risk behavior? How can we improve dietary choices? How can we reduce the cycle of physical inactivity leading to obesity? What makes some children more prone to substance abuse? This book provides a long-range perspective on health promotion, by examining its roots in the early years of life.

Book Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics  Volume 6  1986

Download or read book Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics Volume 6 1986 written by and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 1987-03-15 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics  Volume 7  1987

Download or read book Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics Volume 7 1987 written by K. Warner Schaie, PhD and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 1987-11-15 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume of the ARGG is devoted to the behavioral sciences, with particular attention given to topics in experimental and applied psychology. With the rapid rate of research in this field of aging, the contributors address a number of important basic and applied topics that are underrepresented in other literature.

Book Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics

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 Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics  Volume 17  1997

Download or read book Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics Volume 17 1997 written by K. Warner Schaie, PhD and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 1997-11-10 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this timely volume, prestigious contributors incorporate new knowledge from general psychology into a more comprehensive and accessible view of emotion in adult development and aging. The first chapter sets the stage by providing an overview of emotion across the entire life-span. Subsequent chapters examine and consider thought-provoking themes including: how feelings are used in interpersonal communication across the years of adulthood; the linkage between stressful life events and the occurrence of disease; and the changes in emotional intensity and emotional understanding as we age. This volume is essential for general psychologists, gerontologists, researchers, and geriatric practitioners desiring to better their understanding of their older patients and clients. For Further Information, Please Click Here!

Book Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics  Volume 14  1994

Download or read book Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics Volume 14 1994 written by M. Powell Lawton, PhD and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 1994-10-30 with total page 417 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume evaluates a range of assessment measures with regard to older adults. The expert contributors address topics such as assessment of health, functional disability (ADLs), mental agility, aging and personality, depression, and pain. While the instruments themselves are readily available from other sources, this book discusses the suitability, strengths, and weaknesses of various measures and offers current information on the rapidly changing, state-of-the-art assessment technology.

Book Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics  Volume 11  1991

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 Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics  Volume 23  2003

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 Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics  Volume 5  1985

Download or read book Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics Volume 5 1985 written by M. Powell Lawton, PhD and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 1985-10-15 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now entering its second decade of publication, this landmark series draws together and critically reviews all the existing research in specific areas of nursing practice, nursing care delivery, nursing education, and the profession of nursing.

Book Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics  Volume 9  1989

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 Books in Print

Download or read book Books in Print written by and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 2132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics  Volume 15  1995

Download or read book Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics Volume 15 1995 written by and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 1995-11-16 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Proper nutrition, weight, and exercise have all been strongly linked to improved health and longevity among the elderly. This timely volume presents the latest medical research on nutrition and its impact on healthy aging in a variety of older populations and in a range of care settings. Topics include the diagnosis and management of protein undernutrition; psychological and social factors in weight loss; the effects of vitamins and exercise on aging; and more. This volume will appeal to geriatricians, geriatric researchers and academics, as well as to other health professionals concerned with nutrition and the elderly.

Book Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics  Volume 10  1990

Download or read book Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics Volume 10 1990 written by Vincent J. Cristofalo, PhD and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 1990-11-15 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume presents a clear, concise overview of the current state of knowledge about the biology of aging ñ serving as both an invaluable graduate-level text and a key reference for practicing professionals. Over a dozen distinguished contributors probe the latest developments in our knowledge of why people age and how the process works. These authoritative chapters are not just written for biologists ñ but for gerontologists in general. Marks the tenth anniversary of the Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics.