Aging: An Introduction to GerontologySAGE Publications, 1995 - Počet stran: 469 In this interdisciplinary text, Lewis R Aiken examines the elements that influence people in the later stages of life. Beginning with an historical overview of gerontology, the author discusses both pragmatic and philosophical concerns within the field. Factors impacting the process and results of ageing are carefully outlined and address such areas as biology, psychology, sociology, economics and politics. The interpersonal variability of the older population is stressed throughout the book, recognizing gender, ethnic, racial and cultural differences. Each chapter concludes with: a thorough review of the material covered; a series of questions and activities designed to enhance the learning experience; and a list of sugges |
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... therapeutic approach to be discussed , cognitive therapy , are self - monitoring and modeling . Self - monitoring consists of ob- serving and tabulating occurrences of specific behaviors in which one en- gages , such as smoking , eating ...
... therapeutic approach to be discussed , cognitive therapy , are self - monitoring and modeling . Self - monitoring consists of ob- serving and tabulating occurrences of specific behaviors in which one en- gages , such as smoking , eating ...
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... Therapy in Institutions . Butler and Lewis ( 1982 ) recommend that group therapeutic procedures be employed in all nursing homes , hos- pitals , and other institutions where older adults are treated , and on an outpatient basis as well ...
... Therapy in Institutions . Butler and Lewis ( 1982 ) recommend that group therapeutic procedures be employed in all nursing homes , hos- pitals , and other institutions where older adults are treated , and on an outpatient basis as well ...
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... therapy , have been employed in treating older adults . Dozens of special techniques have been applied in counseling and therapy with older people . Butler and Lewis ( 1982 ) report good success with life review therapy and life - cycle ...
... therapy , have been employed in treating older adults . Dozens of special techniques have been applied in counseling and therapy with older people . Butler and Lewis ( 1982 ) report good success with life review therapy and life - cycle ...
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Physical Structure and Functioning | 32 |
Illness and Health Care | 63 |
Cognitive Abilities | 100 |
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