Contemporary Issues in Gerontology (eBook, ePUB)

Promoting Positive Ageing
Redaktion: Minichiello, Victor; Coulson, Irene

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Written by leading international experts, this book helps students and practitioners to better understand and cater for the needs of our ageing population.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. September 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134220113
• Artikelnr.: 38254420

Autorenporträt

Victor Minichiello is Professor in Health and Dean of the Faculty of Education, Health and Professional Studies at the University of New England in Australia. Irene Coulson is Professor of Nursing and Dean of the Faculty of Nursing at the University of Prince Edward Island in Canada.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Challenges of Ageism 2. The Role of Health Promotion in Healthy
Ageing 3. The Experience of Ageing: Influences on Mental Health and
Well-Being 4. Sexuality, Sexual Intimacy and Sexual Health in Later Life 5.
Considerations and Challenges in the Prevention of Dementia 6. Work and
Retirement Later in Life: Is Retirement a Relevant Concept for the 21st
Century? 7. Housing and Older People: Environments, Professionals and
Positive Ageing 8. The Challenge of Caregiving 9. Delivery of Care for
Older People 10.Vehicles to Promote Positive Ageing: Natural Therapies,
Counselling, Music and the Creative Arts 11. Gerontechnology: Optimising
Relationships between Ageing People and Changing Technology