Research Catalog
Aging and quality of life
- Title
- Aging and quality of life / Ronald P. Abeles, Helen C. Gift, Marcia G. Ory, editors ; Donna M. Cox, editorial assistant.
- Publication
- New York : Springer Pub. Co., ©1994.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | HQ1061 .A4567 1994 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- xvii, 371 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Springer series on life styles and issues in aging
- Uniform Title
- Springer series on life styles and issues in aging
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Foreword / James O. Mason -- Introduction : aging and quality of life -- celebrating new discoveries / Marcia G. Ory [and others] -- Historical perspective on aging and quality of life / Robert N. Butler -- Conceptualizing and measuring quality of life in older populations / Anita L. Stewart and Abby C. King -- Behavioral and social factors in healthy aging / George A. Kaplan and William J. Strawbridge -- Disability in late life / Lois M. Verbrugge -- Self-care and quality of life in old age / Gordon H. DeFriese [and others] -- Rehabilitation in old age / T. Franklin Williams -- Psychosocial status in cancer patients / Barrie R. Cassileth -- Biopsychosocial risks for cardiovascular disease in spouse caregivers of persons with Alzheimer's disease / Peter P. Vitaliano, Cynthia M. Dougherty and Ilene C. Siegler -- Social support : content, causes, and consequences / Robert L. Kahn -- Aging well and institutional living : a paradox? / Margret M. Baltes.
- Human factors and aging : the operator-task dynamic / Robin A. Barr -- Maintaining a sense of control in later life / Margie E. Lachman, Mauri A. Ziff and Avron Spiro III -- The changing structure of work opportunities : toward an age-integrated society / Matilda White Riley and Karyn A. Loscocco -- Socioeconomic status and health over the life course / Stephanie A. Robert and James S. House -- New directions in socioeconomic research on aging / James P. Smith -- Minority and socioeconomic status : impact on quality of life in aging / H. Asuman Kiyak and Nancy R. Hooyman -- Public policy and long-term care / Carroll L. Estes and Liz Close -- Changing the social environment to promote health / Lennart Levi and Donna M. Cox -- Exploring the future of health care for older people / Robert H. Binstock, Dennis W. Jahnigen and Stephen G. Post.
- ISBN
- 0826184308
- 9780826184306
- LCCN
- 94006081
- OCLC
- ocm29952706
- 29952706
- SCSB-2026215
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library