Compensating for Psychological Deficits and Declines (eBook, ePUB)

Managing Losses and Promoting Gains
Redaktion: Dixon, Roger A.; Backman, Lars; B"ckman, Lars

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Designed to contain broad, deep, and current perspectives on compensation, this volume continues the processes of:
* explicating the concept of compensation;
* linking and distinguishing compensation from neighboring concepts;
* describing the variety of compensatory mechanisms operating in a wide range of phenomena; and
* illustrating how compensatory mechanisms can be harnessed or trained to manage losses or deficits and to promote gains or at least maintenance of functioning.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Juni 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134785896
• Artikelnr.: 42684079

Autorenporträt

Roger A. Dixon, Lars B"ckman, Lars Backman

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Preface. Part I: Conceptual Issues in Psychological Compensation. R.A. Dixon
L. Bäckman
Concepts of Compensation: Integrated
Differentiated
and Janus-Faced. T.A. Salthouse
Refining the Concept of Psychological Compensation. M. Marsiske
F.R. Lang
P.B. Baltes
M.M. Baltes
Selective Optimization With Compensation: Life-Span Perspectives on Successful Human Development. Part II: Compensation in the Life Course.J. Brandtstädter
D. Wentura
Adjustment to Shifting Possibility Frontiers in Later Life: Complementary Adaptive Modes. L.L. Carstensen
K.A. Hanson
A.M. Freund
Selection and Compensation in Adulthood. K.F. Ferraro
M.M. Farmer
Social Compensation in Adulthood and Later Life. N. Charness
E.A. Bosman
Compensation Through Environmental Modification. Part III: Compensation for Neurological Impairments.B.A. Wilson
Memory Rehabilitation: Compensating for Memory Problems. D.S. Woodruff-Pak
C. Hanson
Plasticity and Compensation in Brain Memory Systems in Aging. L.J. Gonzalez Rothi
Behavioral Compensation in the Case of Treatment of Acquired Language Disorders Resulting From Brain Damage. C.L. Grady
R. Parasuraman
Functional Compensation in Alzheimer's Disease. Part IV: Compensation in Sensory and Skill Domains.J. Rönnberg
Perceptual Compensation in the Deaf and Blind: Myth or Reality? R.F. West
K.E. Stanovich
A.E. Cunningham
Compensatory Processes in Reading. M.J. Stones
A. Kozma
Compensation in Athletic Sport.