An inspiring and beautifully told collection of retellings of ancient stories from European myth and folklore which celebrate women in midlife and beyond, from the award-winning author of Hagitude....Lasīt vairāk
This book looks at this life stage as a journey that involves challenges, opportunities, setbacks, and exciting new beginnings. Updates include a new chapter on the old age stage of life as well as end-of-chapter tips, case studies of retirees a...Lasīt vairāk
The Psychology of Retirement looks at this life stage as a journey that involves challenges, opportunities, setbacks, periods of disenchantment and, often, exciting new beginnings. Updates include a new chapter on the old age stage of life as well...Lasīt vairāk
Aging and diversity intersect in important ways, as individuals from different backgrounds experience aging through distinct lenses shaped by traditions, values, and beliefs. As the older population in the United States is becoming more diverse, i...Lasīt vairāk
Aging and diversity intersect in important ways, as individuals from different backgrounds experience aging through distinct lenses shaped by traditions, values, and beliefs. As the older population in the United States is becoming more diverse, i...Lasīt vairāk
This book is a creative and critical exploration of the memory loss experience. Drawing on in-depth case studies based on primary research, interviews, approaches from music therapy, and theory from Derrida, Malabou and Royle, it explores how we m...Lasīt vairāk
This pioneering book covers a broad range of reversible causes of cognitive decline and dementia, ranging from the basic neuroscience of the condition to clinical manifestations, and practice treatment implications.It offers something new t...Lasīt vairāk
This pioneering book covers a broad range of reversible causes of cognitive decline and dementia, ranging from the basic neuroscience of the condition to clinical manifestations, and practice treatment implications. This pioneering...Lasīt vairāk
Get older without getting oldand make SuperAging a part of your life with this hands-on, easy-to-follow workbook.In their groundbreaking book, SuperAging, David Cravit and Larry Wolf challenged everything you thought you kn...Lasīt vairāk
So, youre leaving work: whats next for you?As a working woman of retirement age, you were one of the first generation told that they could have it all. They didnt mention youd also have to do it all, and that you wo...Lasīt vairāk
So, youre leaving work: whats next for you?As a working woman of retirement age, you were one of the first generation told that they could have it all. They didnt mention youd also have to do it all, and that you wo...Lasīt vairāk
Examining the fundamental social and cultural changes faced by older adults, this book explores ageing and the psychological issues encountered in learning to be as an older person....Lasīt vairāk
Examining the fundamental social and cultural changes faced by older adults, this book explores ageing and the psychological issues encountered in learning to be as an older person.Many of these issues are present throughout the lifespan...Lasīt vairāk
This book examines issues specific to older adults within the criminal legal system. As the population of older adults continues to grow, so does the need to address the unique legal and psychological challenges related to this demogra...Lasīt vairāk
If youre among the millions of people annually who take on the role of providing unpaid care to family, friends, or neighbors, you are sure to face tough questions. How do I coordinate the care my loved one needs? How can I get other relative...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 19-Aug-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231196062)
Around the world, growing populations of older adults need social care. Aging is typically associated with steady physical and cognitive decline; the practice of narrative therapy, by contrast, focuses on the resilience of the older adults by encoura...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 19-Aug-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231196079)
This book is an in-depth guide to narrative therapy for students and practitioners in health care, social work, gerontology, and counseling, showing readers how to develop a culturally sensitive practice framework with older adults. Around th...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Aug-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198956471)
When you attend a live classical music concert, have you noticed that the players are both younger and older musicians? The younger members are clearly competent players having received their position in the orchestra after a series of auditions and...Lasīt vairāk
If youre among the millions of people annually who take on the role of providing unpaid care to family, friends, or neighbors, you are sure to face tough questions. How do I coordinate the care my loved one needs? How can I get other relative...Lasīt vairāk
Originally published in 1986, this title was a landmark study of ageing in Australia and a major contribution to the study of gerontology at the time. It highlights major themes on ageing in western industrialised societies, as well as pinpointing n...Lasīt vairāk
