| Description |
xvi, 320 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
| Contents |
The challenges of ageism / Victor Minichiello ... [et al.] -- The role of health promotion in healthy ageing / Rafat Hussain, Rodrigo Mari̋no, Irene Coulson -- The experience of ageing: influences on mental health and well-being / Colette Browning, Yvonne Wells, Andrew Joyce -- Sexuality, sexual intimacy and sexual health in later life / Victoria Minichiello ... [et al.] -- Considerations and challenges in the prevention of dementia / Irene Coulson, Rodrigo Mari̋no, Vicki Strang -- Work and retirement later in life: is retirement a relevant concept for the 21st century? / Linda Rosenman -- Housing and older people: environments, professionals and positive ageing / Catherine Bridge, Hal Kendig -- The challenge of caregiving / Neena L. Chappell, Glenda Parmenter -- Delivery of care for older people / Lyndall Spencer -- Vehicles to promote positive ageing: natural therapies, counselling, music and the creative arts / Judy Harris ... [et al.] -- Gerontechnology: optimising relationships between ageing people and changing technology / James L. Fozard. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-313) and index. |
| Subject |
Gerontology.
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| Added Author |
Minichiello, Victor.
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Coulson, I. (Irene)
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| ISBN |
0415364299 |
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9780415364294 |
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0415364302 |
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9780415364300 |
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