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UNINA9910783030303321 |
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Autore |
Schwartz Richard B |
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Titolo |
Nice and noir [[electronic resource] ] : contemporary American crime fiction / / Richard B. Schwartz |
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Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2002 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (187 p.) |
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Detective and mystery stories, American - History and criticism |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism |
Crime in literature |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-166) and index. |
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UNINA9910953946503321 |
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Titolo |
New directions in aging research : health and cognition / / Ruby R. Brougham, editor |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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New York, : Nova Biomedical Books, c2009 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (220 p.) |
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Collana |
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Aging issues, health and financial alternatives series |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Senile dementia |
Cognition in old age |
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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 bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Health factors and cognitive aging / Robert Krikorian -- Adult BMI and dimensions of psychological well-being : the role of gender / Jamila Bookwala and Jenny Boyar -- Dyadic intervention for persons with early-stage dementia : a cognitive rehabilitation focus / Maureen Schmitter-Edgecombe ... [et al.] -- Living well with MCI : behavioral interventions for older adults with mild cognitive impairment / Adriana M. Seelye ... [et al.] -- Multidimensional pain assessment in geriatric oncology : an innovative approach / Chih-Hung Chang -- Health literacy and older adults : understanding cognitive and emotional barriers / Lisa Sparks and Ruby R. Brougham -- Age differences in response to time pressures on information processing during decision making / Mitzi Schumacher and Joy M. Jacobs-Lawson -- Future time perspective : health, income, and age / Ruby R. Brougham and Richard S. John -- Goals for retirement : content, structure and process / Douglas A. Hershey and Joy M. Jacobs-Lawson. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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One of the greatest challenges of the 21st century is global aging. A primary objective of this book is to review research that is at the forefront in providing information regarding the decline, maintenance, and improvements in health and cognition that are associated with age. Another objective is to provide information regarding pioneering methods to ameliorate age-related declines. It brings together scholars with a wide variety of expertise who present innovative ideas about lifestyle and brain health, quality of life issues, memory interventions, |
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methodology for pain assessment, health communication, decision-making, future time perspective, and retirement goals. The reader will finish this book with a greater understanding of the problems and potential solutions for addressing the important problems of an aging population. This timely book will make an important contribution to the current aging literature by offering new ideas to stimulate further research and application in understanding health, cognition, and aging. This book is appropriate for advanced undergraduate students, graduate students, and professionals who study or work in the fields of psychology, gerontology, social work, human development and health fields such as nursing, physical therapy, and occupational therapy. |
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