02935nam 2200673Ia 450 991078264750332120230421045254.01-281-81864-X97866118186470-8261-9793-0(CKB)1000000000705108(EBL)423278(OCoLC)476261890(SSID)ssj0000100400(PQKBManifestationID)11131570(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000100400(PQKBWorkID)10036970(PQKB)10314655(MiAaPQ)EBC423278(Au-PeEL)EBL423278(CaPaEBR)ebr10265333(CaONFJC)MIL181864(EXLCZ)99100000000070510819940209d1994 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrAging and quality of life[electronic resource] /Ronald P. Abeles, Helen C. Gift, Marcia G. Ory, editors ; Donna M. Cox, editorial assistantNew York Springer Pub. Co.c19941 online resource (393 p.)Springer series on life styles and issues in agingDescription based upon print version of record.0-8261-8430-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Introduction: Aging and Quality of Life-Celebrating New Discoveries; Part I: Background Perspectives; Part II: Life Style and Quality of Life; Part III: Physical Health, Quality of Life, and Aging; Part IV: Older People and Their Environments; Part V: Social Structures, Quality of Life, and Aging; Part VI: Policy Implications; IndexIn this timely and important work, expert gerontologists review what has been learned about the aged and the process of aging and link this knowledge to interventions for improving the quality of life. This volume highlights the development of preventive, therapeutic, and rehabilitative interventions designed to assist older people maintain their independence and quality of life. In addition to the editors, chapter authors include Robert N. Butler, Matilda White Riley, Carroll Estes, and a foreword by James O. Mason.Springer series on life styles and issues in aging.GerontologyAgingOlder peopleHealth and hygieneQuality of lifeGerontology.Aging.Older peopleHealth and hygiene.Quality of life.305.26362.6Abeles Ronald P.1944-245698Gift Helen C1573857Ory Marcia G1465433MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910782647503321Aging and quality of life3849768UNINA