Handbook of gerontology evidence-based approaches to theory, practice, and policy

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Blackburn, James A. (-), Dulmus, Catherine N.
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley & Sons cop. 2007.
Materias:
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • About the editors
  • Contributors
  • pt. 1. Introduction
  • 1. Global aging / Karen M. Sowers and William S. Rowe
  • pt. 2. Evidence-based theory
  • 2. Biological aspects and theories of aging / Laura J. Pankow and Jeffrey M. Solotoroff
  • 3. Cognitive and affective theories of adult development / Bert Hayslip Jr. and Benjamin P. Chapman
  • 4. Personality theories of successful aging / Natalie C. Ebner and Alexandra M. Freund
  • 5. Wisdom, life-longings, and optimal development / Susanne Scheibe, Ute Kunzmann, and Paul B. Baltes
  • 6. Sociological approaches to understanding age and aging / Debra A. Street
  • pt. 3. Evidence-based health practice
  • 7. Health promotion / Jill Bradshaw and Waldo C. Klein
  • 8. Disability / Elizabeth Lightfoot
  • 9. Sleep disturbances / Mary Ann Leitz
  • 10. Sexuality and intimacy / Linda J. Brock and Glen Jennings
  • 11. Depression / Leslie Hasche and Nancy Morrow-Howell
  • 12. Substance abuse / Noell L. Rowan and Anna C. Faul
  • 13. Alzheimer's disease / Masahiro Shigeta and Akira Homma
  • 14. Grief and bereavement / Robert O. Hansson, Bert Hayslip Jr., and Margaret S. Stroebe
  • pt. 4. Evidence-based family and community practice
  • 15. Parenting grandchildren / Hwa-Ok Hannah Park and Jan Steven Greenberg
  • 16. Family caregiving / Rhonda J.V. Montgomery, Jeannine M. Rowe, and Karl Kosloski
  • 17. Community- and facility-based care / Gretchen E. Alkema, Kathleen H. Wilber, and Susan M. Enguidanos
  • 18. Elder abuse / Patricia Brownell and Gina R. Rosich
  • 19. Health decisions and directives about end of life / Jay Wolfson and Rebecca Morgan
  • pt. 5. Conclusion
  • 20. Global challenges for an aging population / Jeanette C. Takamura
  • Author index
  • Subject index.