(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009504652)
This book proposes an integrative view of human development in older age, demonstrating through case studies how a rich landscape of care fosters life-course development. It offers students and researchers a cross-disciplinary overview of ageing acr...Loe edasi...
This book proposes an integrative view of human development in older age, demonstrating through case studies how a rich landscape of care fosters life-course development. It offers students and researchers a cross-disciplinary overview of ageing acr...Loe edasi...
This book presents recent advances in the field of Gerontechnology, with a particular focus on innovation and healthy aging. It explores a wide range of topics, including sensor technologies, machine vision systems, collaborative tools, industrial r...Loe edasi...
An uplifting and honest book about how we can have a creative and fulfilling third age, written by a pioneering group of women who fought for 20 years to make their vision of growing old together a reality....Loe edasi...
Reverse Aging: Current Research and Future Directions explores the integrated approach of aging and reverse aging to present a comprehensive understanding of the biological, genetic, and molecular mechanisms associated with aging. By targeting...Loe edasi...
Contemporary Literary Perspectives on Female Ageing: Insights from Erica Jong offers a nuanced study of contemporary discourses on female ageing as depicted in the oeuvre of American writer Erica Jong. It is the first of its kind to examine...Loe edasi...
The aim of our book is to describe the latest developments on aging research methodology , building upon previous editions, and updating the contents. Current topics are to be approached from the research perspective and the underpinnings of those s...Loe edasi...
A candid look at how evergreen dancers sustain their craft, navigate aging, and challenge the dance world’s obsession with youth. What does it mean to keep dancing against the tide of ageism? Still Moving offers an unprecedented...Loe edasi...
Neurobiology of Aging: Exploring Cognitive Decline and Neurodegeneration is a comprehensive reference exploring the complexities of the aging brain. This book examines the intricate processes driving cognitive decline and neurodegeneration. Fr...Loe edasi...
The innocence of childhood does not protect against exposure to stress. This Element discusses research on stress psychobiology during childhood, from birth to age ten. It focuses on important contexts that shape childrens responses to stress and t...Loe edasi...
Camelia E. Hostinar, Anna M. Parenteau, Geneva M. Jost, Sally Hang, Joanna Y. Guan, Jamie M. Lawler
Sari: Elements in Child Development
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Dec-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009644440)
The innocence of childhood does not protect against exposure to stress. This Element discusses research on stress psychobiology during childhood, from birth to age ten. It focuses on important contexts that shape childrens responses to stress and t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Nov-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Canadian Scholars, ISBN-13: 9781773384955)
Social Gerontology in Canada introduces students to the key topics in social gerontology, a multi-disciplinary field concerned with the study of the social aspects of aging and older adults. This text provides an overview of key theor...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1984, Domiciliary Services for the Elderly looks at the field of elderly care and particularly domiciliary work from the perspective of social services. Starting with the early influences that helped shape the develo...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1977, Old Age in European Society provides an historical perspective on aging, a process which had received little attention from any group in the social sciences and virtually none from historians at the time. Start...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1989, Day Brought Back My Night explores the lives of people who have lost sight in late life as a result of age-related visual disorders. As life-expectancy in western society has increased, the number of people who fall into...Loe edasi...
During the 1970s and 1980s prescription and over-the-counter drugs had come to play a major role in the health care of older people. Originally published in 1986, this book reviews the historical background to this development and explores its social...Loe edasi...
First published in 1981, this book provides an in-depth study of how old age was experienced in contemporary Australian society at the time. It was the first major piece of original research on aging to be published in Australia and in several imp...Loe edasi...
Frailty, a geriatric syndrome with a defined phenotype, was introduced by Linda Fried and Jeremy Walston; it is widely cited. The importance of this syndrome cannot be overstated: Frailty has an enormous relevance in clinical settings, and there a...Loe edasi...