LEADER 04048nam 2200589 a 450 001 9910953946503321 005 20251117010002.0 010 $a1-61728-547-1 035 $a(CKB)2670000000041921 035 $a(EBL)3020943 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000423976 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12164638 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000423976 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10469288 035 $a(PQKB)10973238 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3020943 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3020943 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10681081 035 $a(OCoLC)923664798 035 $a(BIP)33698106 035 $a(BIP)27327237 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000041921 100 $a20090617d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aNew directions in aging research $ehealth and cognition /$fRuby R. Brougham, editor 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aNew York $cNova Biomedical Books$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (220 p.) 225 1 $aAging issues, health and financial alternatives series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a1-60741-976-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aHealth 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. 330 $aOne of the greatest challenges of the 21st century is global aging. A primary objective of this book is to review research that is at the forefront in providing information regarding the decline, maintenance, and improvements in health and cognition that are associated with age. Another objective is to provide information regarding pioneering methods to ameliorate age-related declines. It brings together scholars with a wide variety of expertise who present innovative ideas about lifestyle and brain health, quality of life issues, memory interventions, methodology for pain assessment, health communication, decision-making, future time perspective, and retirement goals. The reader will finish this book with a greater understanding of the problems and potential solutions for addressing the important problems of an aging population. This timely book will make an important contribution to the current aging literature by offering new ideas to stimulate further research and application in understanding health, cognition, and aging. This book is appropriate for advanced undergraduate students, graduate students, and professionals who study or work in the fields of psychology, gerontology, social work, human development and health fields such as nursing, physical therapy, and occupational therapy. 410 0$aAging issues, health and financial alternatives series. 606 $aSenile dementia 606 $aCognition in old age 615 0$aSenile dementia. 615 0$aCognition in old age. 676 $a618.97/683 701 $aBrougham$b Ruby R$01867216 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910953946503321 996 $aNew directions in aging research$94474693 997 $aUNINA