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Autore |
Bowling Ann |
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Titolo |
Ageing Well [[electronic resource]] |
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Maidenhead, : McGraw-Hill Education, 2007 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-95085-4 |
0-335-22434-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (284 p.) |
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Collana |
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Growing older Ageing well |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Older people |
Quality of life |
Older people - Social conditions - England |
Quality of life - Services for - England |
Older people - England |
Social Welfare & Social Work - General |
Gerontology |
Social Welfare & Social Work |
Social Sciences |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Half Title; Title; Contents; Copyright; Preface; Acknowledgement; List of abbreviations; Chapter 01; Chapter 02; Chapter 03; Chapter 04; Chapter 05; Chapter 06; Chapter 07; Chapter 08; Chapter 09; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Glossary; References; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book explores concepts of quality of life in older age in the theoretical literature and presents the views of a national sample of people aged sixty- five years or older. It offers a broad overview of the quality of life experienced by older people in Britain using a number of wide ranging indicators, including:. Health. Hobbies and interests. Home and neighbourhood. Income. Independence. Psychological wellbeing. Social and family relationships. The result is a fascinating book enlivened by rich data ¿ both quantitative and qualitative ¿ drawn from detailed surveys and interviews with al |
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