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

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Group Author: Blackburn James A., Ph. D.; Dulmus Catherine N.
Published: Wiley,
Publisher Address: Hoboken, N.J.
Publication Dates: c2007.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Geriatrics.
Gerontology.
Evidence-Based Medicine.
Aging > physiology.
Aging > psychology.
Geriatrics > methods.
Health Policy
Health Services for the Aged
Gerontologie.
Gezondheidszorg.
Psychofysiologie.
Evidence-based practice.
Carrier Form: xii, 588 p.: ill. ; 26 cm.
ISBN: 0471771708 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780471771708 (hbk.)
Index Number: R592
CLC: R592-62
Call Number: R592-62/H236-2
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Global aging / Karen M. Sowers, William S. Rowe -- Biological aspects and theories of aging / Laura J. Pankow, Jeffrey M. Solotoroff -- Cognitive and affective theories of adult development / Bert Hayslip Jr., Benjamin P. Chapman -- Personality theories of successful aging / Natalie C. Ebner, Alexandra M. Freund -- Wisdom, life-longings, and optimal development / Susanne Scheibe, Ute Kunzmann, Paul B. Baltes -- Sociological approaches to understanding age and aging / Debra A. Street -- Health promotion / Jill Bradshaw, Waldo C. Klein -- Disability / Elizabeth Lightfoot -- Sleep disturbances / Mary Ann Leitz -- Sexuality and intimacy / Linda J. Brock, Glen Jennings -- Depression / Leslie Hasche, Nancy Morrow-Howell -- Substance abuse / Noell L. Rowan, Anna C. Faul -- Alzheimer's disease / Masahiro Shigeta, Akira Homma -- Grief and bereavement / Robert O. Hansson, Bert Hayslip Jr., Margaret S. Stroebe -- Parenting grandchildren / Hwa-Ok Hannah Park, Jan Steven Greenberg -- Family caregiving / Rhonda J.V. Montgomery, Jeannine M. Rowe, Karl Kosloski -- Community- and facility-based care / Gretchen E. Alkema, Kathleen H. Wilber, Susan M. Enguidanos -- Elder abuse / Patricia Brownell, Gina R. Rosich -- Health decisions and directives about end of life / Jay Wolfson, Rebecca Morgan -- Global challenges for an aging population / Jeanette C. Takamura.

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