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Télécharger le livre : Subjective Views of Aging
Manfred Diehl , Yuval Palgi , Amit Shrira
Subjective Views of Aging
This book focuses on the concept of subjective views of aging.This concept refers to the way individuals conceptualize and perceive the aging process. Social and cultural perceptions regarding older adults are incorporated and internalized into views people hold...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2022-08-26
Collection : International Perspectives on Aging
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Télécharger le livre : Opening up the Debate on the Aging Society
Alejandro Klein
Opening up the Debate on the Aging Society
This book documents, verifies and brings to life the issues and debates that are created around the aging society. It carefully offers a series of opinions that attempt to illuminate the fact that the aging society goes beyond aging and includes a series of changes in...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2022-08-03
Collection : International Perspectives on Aging
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Télécharger le livre : Ageing Issues in India
Mala Kapur Shankardass
Ageing Issues in India
This book explores various practices and policies related to ageing issues in India. It addresses ageing concerns from a theoretical and empirical viewpoint with in-depth analyses of existential dimensions of ageing. It provides deep insights into ageing in India by...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2021-12-01
Collection : International Perspectives on Aging
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Télécharger le livre : Paths to Leadership in the Senior Living Industry
Edward L. Schneider , Matthew Lifschultz , Edward L. Schneider
Paths to Leadership in the Senior Living Industry
This book assembles many of the great leaders of the senior living and care industry to discuss their paths to and views on leadership. Each chapter provides readers with ideas, information, and inspiration on how to achieve leadership in this dynamic, mission-focused...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2021-06-07
Collection : International Perspectives on Aging
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Télécharger le livre : Social Exclusion in Later Life
Thomas Scharf , Sofie Van Regenmortel , Kieran Walsh , Anna Wanka
Social Exclusion in Later Life
Drawing on interdisciplinary, cross-national perspectives, this open access book contributes to the development of a coherent scientific discourse on social exclusion of older people. The book considers five domains of exclusion (services; economic; social relations;...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2021-03-30
Collection : International Perspectives on Aging
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Télécharger le livre : Fulfilling Ageing
Marisa Cordella , Aldo Poiani
Fulfilling Ageing
This book explores the reality of ageing and old age from the perspectives of the individual and society. It emphasizes cross-cultural aspects of ageing and communication issues both within and across generations. The authors approach the understanding of ageing from a...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2021-01-04
Collection : International Perspectives on Aging
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Télécharger le livre : Retirement Migration from the U.S. to Latin American Colonial Cities
Johanna Silbersack , Philip D. Sloane , Sheryl Zimmerman
Retirement Migration from the U.S. to Latin American Colonial Cities
This book provides a comprehensive overview of a growing phenomenon in migration: retired Americans moving to Latin America. Through in-depth profiles of two of the most popular destinations – Cuenca, Ecuador and San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, the book provides a unique...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2020-01-14
Collection : International Perspectives on Aging
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Télécharger le livre : New Challenges to Ageing in the Rural North
Shahnaj Begum , Joan R. Harbison , Päivi Naskali
New Challenges to Ageing in the Rural North
This book provides an underexplored view of ageing, one that conceives older people as valuable resources in their communities, as active citizens with both voice, and an agency that includes the capacity for resistance. It acknowledges that becoming old with dignity...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2019-08-26
Collection : International Perspectives on Aging
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Télécharger le livre : The University of the Third Age and Active Ageing
Marvin Formosa
The University of the Third Age and Active Ageing
This comparative resource charts the interface between the University of the Third Age (U3A) movement and active ageing, and in doing so, offers a comprehensive and thorough understanding of what U3A means in different geographical and sociocultural contexts. After...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2019-07-01
Collection : International Perspectives on Aging
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Télécharger le livre : Positive Aging and Precarity
Irina Catrinel Craciun
Positive Aging and Precarity
This book explores positive aging through the lens of precarity, aiming to ground positive aging theories in current social contexts. In recent years, research on aging has been branded by growing disagreements between supporters of the successful aging model and...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2019-05-10
Collection : International Perspectives on Aging
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Télécharger le livre : Contemporary Perspectives on Ageism
Liat Ayalon , Clemens Tesch-Römer
Contemporary Perspectives on Ageism
This open access book provides a comprehensive perspective on the concept of ageism, its origins, the manifestation and consequences of ageism, as well as ways to respond to and research ageism. The book represents a collaborative effort of...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2018-05-22
Collection : International Perspectives on Aging
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Télécharger le livre : The Structure of Healthy Life Determinants
Tanji Hoshi , Sayuri Kodama
The Structure of Healthy Life Determinants
This book is the first one to examine the cause and effect of elderly people’s healthy life expectancy, providing models that are easy to understand. The novel point is the success achieved in constructing a single structural model of cause and effect of healthy life...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2017-11-08
Collection : International Perspectives on Aging
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Télécharger le livre : Aging in a Second Language
Steven L. Arxer , Maria Del Puy Ciriza , Maria Del Puy Ciriza , Marco Shappeck
Aging in a Second Language
?This unique account of English language acquisition by Latino elders shines intimate light on the increasingly complex concerns of aging immigrant minority populations. Rich qualitative findings detail sociocultural barriers to and social and emotive factors that...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2017-05-30
Collection : International Perspectives on Aging
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Télécharger le livre : Ageing in Australia
Kate O'loughlin
Ageing in Australia
This stimulating volume examines the many faces of Australia’s ageing population, the social and health issues they contend with, and the steps being taken—and many that should be taken—to help ensure a more positive and productive later life. Individual and societal...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2016-11-18
Collection : International Perspectives on Aging
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Télécharger le livre : Conceptual and Methodological Issues on the Adjustment to Aging
Sofia Von Humboldt
Conceptual and Methodological Issues on the Adjustment to Aging
This book approaches the concept of adjustment to aging and endeavors to build reader understanding of this construct through a critical review and discussion. Once the reader understands the origins and nature of adjustment to aging, a second innovation encompasses the...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2016-05-25
Collection : International Perspectives on Aging
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Télécharger le livre : Age-Friendly Cities and Communities in International Comparison
Suzanne Garon , Thibauld Moulaert
Age-Friendly Cities and Communities in International Comparison
The supportive role of urban spaces in active aging is explored on a world scale in this unique resource, using the WHO’s Age-Friendly Cities and Community model. Case studies from the U.S., Canada, Australia, Hong Kong, and elsewhere demonstrate how the model...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2015-12-01
Collection : International Perspectives on Aging
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Télécharger le livre : Environmental Gerontology in Europe and Latin America
Vicente Rodríguez-Rodríguez , Diego Sánchez-González
Environmental Gerontology in Europe and Latin America
This book looks at the relationships between the physical-social environment and the elderly in Europe and Latin America, from the Environmental Gerontology perspective and through geographical and psychosocial approaches. It addresses the main environmental issues of...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2015-11-03
Collection : International Perspectives on Aging
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Télécharger le livre : The Transitions of Aging
Suchit Arora
The Transitions of Aging
This book explores the unresolved paradox at the heart of population aging, namely how to account for the fact that death rates from most non-communicable diseases rise as people age, yet aggregate death rates from such diseases have decreased overall despite an...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2015-04-16
Collection : International Perspectives on Aging
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Télécharger le livre : Social Capital as a Health Resource in Later Life: The Relevance of Context
Anna K. Forsman , Fredrica Nyqvist
Social Capital as a Health Resource in Later Life: The Relevance of Context
This book examines the social aspects of healthy ageing for older individuals. It features more than 15 papers that explore the relevance of the social environment for health on the micro, meso, and macro level. Overall, the book applies a comprehensive contextual...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2015-02-20
Collection : International Perspectives on Aging
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Télécharger le livre : Health and Cognition in Old Age
Jenni Kulmala , Anja K. Leist , Fredrica Nyqvist
Health and Cognition in Old Age
In recent years, the aim of research on aging has shifted from prolonging life to fostering healthy and cognitively robust old age. In order to improve the quality of life of older people, we need to better understand cognitive aging as well as bodily aging. Health and...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2014-07-14
Collection : International Perspectives on Aging
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