667円 Pričujočo knjigo je vzpodbudila želja po razumevanju mnogoterih vidikov demografskega staranja sodobnih družb. Medtem ko v domačih diskusijah prevladuje problematika pokojninske reforme, avtorji v knjigi želijo opozoriti tudi na širše razsežnosti problematike demografskega staranja – kako se ...

1,294円 When she started to clock up the years in earnest, everyone tried not to mention it. But now Virginia Ironside is actually sixty-five she can't see what all the fuss was about. It's great to be old. Growing ancient is not a loss but a gain. You're more confident, and if your memory's going, at le...

4,146円 O Prof. Ivan Cação, ao escrever este trabalho científico, revela a sociabilidade do idoso num evento denominado Campeonato Paulista de Maratonas Aquáticas de Águas Abertas, realizado pela Federação Aquática Paulista (FAP) em dez etapas durante o ano. Com efeito, observa um fato incomum entre outr...

15,926円 "[This book] has been honed into an elegant compendium. This outstanding work should be widely read ñ it is perhaps the best example of an integrative approach to gerontology." Score: 94, 4 stars ñ Doody's "Phyisical Change & Aging has been a well-respected resource for caregivers ever since it ...

3,025円 Memory loss can create problems in every aspect of a person's life. The challenge of communicating thoughts and feelings can be made even harder by other people's negative perceptions of dementia. This book provides practical guidance for coping with progressive memory loss, and includes examples...

31,192円 Despite the world's aging population, suitable clothing for the older community is a largely neglected area. This book considers the needs of the growing number of active older people and investigates how recent developments in textiles, fibres, finishes, design and integrated technology can be d...

10,148円 Research documents that rural elders are poorer, live in less adequate housing, and have far fewer health and service options available to them than their urban counterparts, yet there is a critical lack of current and detailed information on the problems facing rural elders and on the profession...

9,948円 In this thought-provoking book, professionals in the field of aging examine the history and concept of the life review. The life review--a theory about the nature of the life cycle first presented in 1962--has become a foundation for program development with the elderly. This unique analysis of t...

11,772円 Advocates of the alternative food movement often insist that food is our "common ground" – that through the very basic human need to eat, we all become entwined in a network of mutual solidarity. In this challenging book, the author explores the contradictions and shortcomings of alternative food...

4,227円 "101+ Careers is rich with useful information. I highly recommend the book for any student, emerging, or re-careering professional exploring their options for a career in gerontology and the resources they may need to go about pursuing it." Jarmin Yeh, Institute for Health and Aging and Departmen...

7,800円 Lebensläufe sind in Veränderung begriffen, und diese Veränderungen besitzen erhebliche Auswirkungen auf Planung, Verlauf und Interpretation von lebenslangem Entwicklungsgeschehen. So wird beispielsweise die heute sehr lange Altersphase als "späte" Entwicklungsgelegenheit begriffen. Aber auch neue...

4,637円 In 2011, seven thousand American “baby boomers” (those born between 1946 and 1964) turned sixty-five daily. As this largest U.S. generation ages, cities, municipalities, and governments at every level must grapple with the allocation of resources and funding for maintaining the quality of life, h...