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Annual review of gerontology and geriatrics [[electronic resource] ] . Volume 33 Health longevity: a global approach / / volume editors, Jean-Marie Robine, Carol Jagger, Eileen M. Crimmins
| Annual review of gerontology and geriatrics [[electronic resource] ] . Volume 33 Health longevity: a global approach / / volume editors, Jean-Marie Robine, Carol Jagger, Eileen M. Crimmins |
| Edizione | [33th ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Springer, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (391 p.) |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RobineJean-Marie
JaggerCarol CrimminsEileen M |
| Collana | Annual review of gerontology and geriatrics |
| Soggetto topico |
Geriatrics
Gerontology Aging |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8261-0995-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics: Healthy Longevity, A Global Approach; Half Title Page; Editors; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; About the Volume Editors; Contributors; Previous Volumes in the Series; Forthcoming Volume in the Series; Acknowledgments; Preface; PART 1: How Healthy Are the Longest Lived?; 1 The Oldest Old: Health in Europe and the United States; Abstract; Introduction; International Differences in Life Expectancy Among the Oldest Old; International Differences in Health Among the Oldest Child; Data; Results; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References
2 Age Trajectory of High Cognitive FunctioningAmong the Oldest OldAbstract; Introduction; Cognitive Functioning; Methodological Challenges; Conclusion and Future Direction; References; 3 Malleability of Human Aging: The Curious Case ofOld-Age Mortality in Japan; Abstract; Introduction; Methods; Results; Discussion; References; 4 Quality of Health Care: Approaches and Findings Fromthe English Longitudinal Study of Ageing; Abstract; Introduction; What Is Good Quality of Care?; How Good is the Health Care of Older People in English Longitudinal Study of Ageing? Future Challenges-Understanding Why Effective Care is Not Always DeliveredConclusions; References; 5 The Semantic Network of Aging Well; Abstract; Introduction; Brief History of the Aging Well Semantic Network; The Lay Concept of Aging Well; Some Problematic Issues on the Concept of Aging Well; Do Different Labels for Aging Well Mean the Same?; Conclusions; References; 6 A New Concept of Successful Aging in the Oldest Old: Development of Gerotranscendence and Its Influence onthe Psychological Well-Being; Abstract; Introduction; Models of Successful Aging Successful Aging in Centenarians and the Oldest OldDevelopment of the Japanese Version of the Gerotranscendence Scale with New Concept; Age Difference in Gerotranscendence and It's Influence on Psychological Health-Finding from the Sonic Study; Conclusion; Ackowledgement; References; PART 2: What Drives Healthy Longevity?; 7 Optimizing Human Health Span and Life Span:Insights From Okinawa and Hawaii; Abstract; Introduction; What Can We Realistically Accomplish in the Field of Healthy Aging?; The Evidence is Emerging; The Healthy Aging Paradigm in Okinawa and Hawaii: Alive and Well? Healhty Aging anf Longevity in OkinawaHealthy Aging and Longevinity in Hawaii; Trends in Research on HUman Health Span and Life Span: From Genes Versus Environment to Genes and Environment; Getting to the Core of Human Health Span; Acknowledgements; Dedication; References; 8 Mobility in Human Aging: A MultidisciplinaryLife Span Conceptual Framework; Abstract; Maintaining Mobility in Late Life: A Unifying Concept in Gerontology; Conclusions; References; 9 Physical and Biological Indicators of Health andFunctioning in U.S. Oldest Old; Abstract; Introduction; Background; Data and Methods Results |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910493164703321 |
| New York, : Springer, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Annual review of gerontology and geriatrics [[electronic resource] ] . Volume 33 Health longevity: a global approach / / volume editors, Jean-Marie Robine, Carol Jagger, Eileen M. Crimmins
| Annual review of gerontology and geriatrics [[electronic resource] ] . Volume 33 Health longevity: a global approach / / volume editors, Jean-Marie Robine, Carol Jagger, Eileen M. Crimmins |
| Edizione | [33th ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Springer, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (391 p.) |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RobineJean-Marie
JaggerCarol CrimminsEileen M |
| Collana | Annual review of gerontology and geriatrics |
| Soggetto topico |
Geriatrics
Gerontology Aging |
| ISBN | 0-8261-0995-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics: Healthy Longevity, A Global Approach; Half Title Page; Editors; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; About the Volume Editors; Contributors; Previous Volumes in the Series; Forthcoming Volume in the Series; Acknowledgments; Preface; PART 1: How Healthy Are the Longest Lived?; 1 The Oldest Old: Health in Europe and the United States; Abstract; Introduction; International Differences in Life Expectancy Among the Oldest Old; International Differences in Health Among the Oldest Child; Data; Results; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References
2 Age Trajectory of High Cognitive FunctioningAmong the Oldest OldAbstract; Introduction; Cognitive Functioning; Methodological Challenges; Conclusion and Future Direction; References; 3 Malleability of Human Aging: The Curious Case ofOld-Age Mortality in Japan; Abstract; Introduction; Methods; Results; Discussion; References; 4 Quality of Health Care: Approaches and Findings Fromthe English Longitudinal Study of Ageing; Abstract; Introduction; What Is Good Quality of Care?; How Good is the Health Care of Older People in English Longitudinal Study of Ageing? Future Challenges-Understanding Why Effective Care is Not Always DeliveredConclusions; References; 5 The Semantic Network of Aging Well; Abstract; Introduction; Brief History of the Aging Well Semantic Network; The Lay Concept of Aging Well; Some Problematic Issues on the Concept of Aging Well; Do Different Labels for Aging Well Mean the Same?; Conclusions; References; 6 A New Concept of Successful Aging in the Oldest Old: Development of Gerotranscendence and Its Influence onthe Psychological Well-Being; Abstract; Introduction; Models of Successful Aging Successful Aging in Centenarians and the Oldest OldDevelopment of the Japanese Version of the Gerotranscendence Scale with New Concept; Age Difference in Gerotranscendence and It's Influence on Psychological Health-Finding from the Sonic Study; Conclusion; Ackowledgement; References; PART 2: What Drives Healthy Longevity?; 7 Optimizing Human Health Span and Life Span:Insights From Okinawa and Hawaii; Abstract; Introduction; What Can We Realistically Accomplish in the Field of Healthy Aging?; The Evidence is Emerging; The Healthy Aging Paradigm in Okinawa and Hawaii: Alive and Well? Healhty Aging anf Longevity in OkinawaHealthy Aging and Longevinity in Hawaii; Trends in Research on HUman Health Span and Life Span: From Genes Versus Environment to Genes and Environment; Getting to the Core of Human Health Span; Acknowledgements; Dedication; References; 8 Mobility in Human Aging: A MultidisciplinaryLife Span Conceptual Framework; Abstract; Maintaining Mobility in Late Life: A Unifying Concept in Gerontology; Conclusions; References; 9 Physical and Biological Indicators of Health andFunctioning in U.S. Oldest Old; Abstract; Introduction; Background; Data and Methods Results |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786266003321 |
| New York, : Springer, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Annual review of gerontology and geriatrics . Volume 33 Health longevity: a global approach / / volume editors, Jean-Marie Robine, Carol Jagger, Eileen M. Crimmins
| Annual review of gerontology and geriatrics . Volume 33 Health longevity: a global approach / / volume editors, Jean-Marie Robine, Carol Jagger, Eileen M. Crimmins |
| Edizione | [33th ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Springer, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (391 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.26 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RobineJean-Marie
JaggerCarol CrimminsEileen M |
| Collana | Annual review of gerontology and geriatrics |
| Soggetto topico |
Geriatrics
Gerontology Aging |
| ISBN | 0-8261-0995-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics: Healthy Longevity, A Global Approach; Half Title Page; Editors; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; About the Volume Editors; Contributors; Previous Volumes in the Series; Forthcoming Volume in the Series; Acknowledgments; Preface; PART 1: How Healthy Are the Longest Lived?; 1 The Oldest Old: Health in Europe and the United States; Abstract; Introduction; International Differences in Life Expectancy Among the Oldest Old; International Differences in Health Among the Oldest Child; Data; Results; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References
2 Age Trajectory of High Cognitive FunctioningAmong the Oldest OldAbstract; Introduction; Cognitive Functioning; Methodological Challenges; Conclusion and Future Direction; References; 3 Malleability of Human Aging: The Curious Case ofOld-Age Mortality in Japan; Abstract; Introduction; Methods; Results; Discussion; References; 4 Quality of Health Care: Approaches and Findings Fromthe English Longitudinal Study of Ageing; Abstract; Introduction; What Is Good Quality of Care?; How Good is the Health Care of Older People in English Longitudinal Study of Ageing? Future Challenges-Understanding Why Effective Care is Not Always DeliveredConclusions; References; 5 The Semantic Network of Aging Well; Abstract; Introduction; Brief History of the Aging Well Semantic Network; The Lay Concept of Aging Well; Some Problematic Issues on the Concept of Aging Well; Do Different Labels for Aging Well Mean the Same?; Conclusions; References; 6 A New Concept of Successful Aging in the Oldest Old: Development of Gerotranscendence and Its Influence onthe Psychological Well-Being; Abstract; Introduction; Models of Successful Aging Successful Aging in Centenarians and the Oldest OldDevelopment of the Japanese Version of the Gerotranscendence Scale with New Concept; Age Difference in Gerotranscendence and It's Influence on Psychological Health-Finding from the Sonic Study; Conclusion; Ackowledgement; References; PART 2: What Drives Healthy Longevity?; 7 Optimizing Human Health Span and Life Span:Insights From Okinawa and Hawaii; Abstract; Introduction; What Can We Realistically Accomplish in the Field of Healthy Aging?; The Evidence is Emerging; The Healthy Aging Paradigm in Okinawa and Hawaii: Alive and Well? Healhty Aging anf Longevity in OkinawaHealthy Aging and Longevinity in Hawaii; Trends in Research on HUman Health Span and Life Span: From Genes Versus Environment to Genes and Environment; Getting to the Core of Human Health Span; Acknowledgements; Dedication; References; 8 Mobility in Human Aging: A MultidisciplinaryLife Span Conceptual Framework; Abstract; Maintaining Mobility in Late Life: A Unifying Concept in Gerontology; Conclusions; References; 9 Physical and Biological Indicators of Health andFunctioning in U.S. Oldest Old; Abstract; Introduction; Background; Data and Methods Results |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821120303321 |
| New York, : Springer, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Explaining divergent levels of longevity in high-income countries [[electronic resource] /] / Eileen M. Crimmins, Samuel H. Preston, and Barney Cohen, editors
| Explaining divergent levels of longevity in high-income countries [[electronic resource] /] / Eileen M. Crimmins, Samuel H. Preston, and Barney Cohen, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | xi, 182 p. : col. ill |
| Disciplina | 304.6/45 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CrimminsEileen M
PrestonSamuel H CohenBarney <1959-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Life expectancy
Longevity Life expectancy - United States Longevity - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-21338-9
9786613213389 0-309-18641-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456510403321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Explaining divergent levels of longevity in high-income countries [[electronic resource] /] / Eileen M. Crimmins, Samuel H. Preston, and Barney Cohen, editors
| Explaining divergent levels of longevity in high-income countries [[electronic resource] /] / Eileen M. Crimmins, Samuel H. Preston, and Barney Cohen, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | xi, 182 p. : col. ill |
| Disciplina | 304.6/45 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CrimminsEileen M
PrestonSamuel H CohenBarney <1959-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Life expectancy
Longevity Life expectancy - United States Longevity - United States |
| ISBN |
0-309-21710-5
1-283-21338-9 9786613213389 0-309-18641-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781798703321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Explaining divergent levels of longevity in high-income countries / / Eileen M. Crimmins, Samuel H. Preston, and Barney Cohen, editors
| Explaining divergent levels of longevity in high-income countries / / Eileen M. Crimmins, Samuel H. Preston, and Barney Cohen, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | xi, 182 p. : col. ill |
| Disciplina | 304.6/45 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CrimminsEileen M
PrestonSamuel H CohenBarney <1959-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Life expectancy
Longevity Life expectancy - United States Longevity - United States |
| ISBN |
0-309-21710-5
1-283-21338-9 9786613213389 0-309-18641-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | FrontMatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Summary -- 1 Difference Between Life Expectancy in the United States and Other High-Income Countries -- 2 Causes of Death, Health Indicators, and Divergence in Life Expectancy -- 3 The Role of Obesity -- 4 The Role of Physical Activity -- 5 The Role of Smoking -- 6 The Role of Social Networks and Social Integration -- 7 The Role of Health Care -- 8 The Role of Hormone Therapy -- 9 The Role of Inequality -- 10 Conclusions -- References -- Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810359003321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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International differences in mortality at older ages [[electronic resource] ] : dimensions and sources / / Eileen M. Crimmins, Samuel H. Preston, and Barney Cohen, editors ; Panel on Understanding Divergent Trends in Longevity in High-Income Countries, Committee on Population, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education
| International differences in mortality at older ages [[electronic resource] ] : dimensions and sources / / Eileen M. Crimmins, Samuel H. Preston, and Barney Cohen, editors ; Panel on Understanding Divergent Trends in Longevity in High-Income Countries, Committee on Population, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | x, 418 p. : ill., (some col.) |
| Disciplina | 304.6/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CrimminsEileen M
PrestonSamuel H CohenBarney <1959-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Longevity
Mortality |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-01907-8
9786613019073 0-309-15734-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Levels and trends -- pt. 2. Identifying causal explanations -- pt. 3. The U.S. health system -- pt. 4. Inequality -- pt. 5. International case studies. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456870403321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
International differences in mortality at older ages [[electronic resource] ] : dimensions and sources / / Eileen M. Crimmins, Samuel H. Preston, and Barney Cohen, editors ; Panel on Understanding Divergent Trends in Longevity in High-Income Countries, Committee on Population, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education
| International differences in mortality at older ages [[electronic resource] ] : dimensions and sources / / Eileen M. Crimmins, Samuel H. Preston, and Barney Cohen, editors ; Panel on Understanding Divergent Trends in Longevity in High-Income Countries, Committee on Population, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | x, 418 p. : ill., (some col.) |
| Disciplina | 304.6/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CrimminsEileen M
PrestonSamuel H CohenBarney <1959-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Longevity
Mortality |
| ISBN |
0-309-18764-8
1-283-01907-8 9786613019073 0-309-15734-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Levels and trends -- pt. 2. Identifying causal explanations -- pt. 3. The U.S. health system -- pt. 4. Inequality -- pt. 5. International case studies. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781300103321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
International differences in mortality at older ages : dimensions and sources / / Eileen M. Crimmins, Samuel H. Preston, and Barney Cohen, editors ; Panel on Understanding Divergent Trends in Longevity in High-Income Countries, Committee on Population, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education
| International differences in mortality at older ages : dimensions and sources / / Eileen M. Crimmins, Samuel H. Preston, and Barney Cohen, editors ; Panel on Understanding Divergent Trends in Longevity in High-Income Countries, Committee on Population, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | x, 418 p. : ill., (some col.) |
| Disciplina | 304.6/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CrimminsEileen M
PrestonSamuel H CohenBarney <1959-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Longevity
Mortality |
| ISBN |
0-309-18764-8
1-283-01907-8 9786613019073 0-309-15734-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Levels and trends -- pt. 2. Identifying causal explanations -- pt. 3. The U.S. health system -- pt. 4. Inequality -- pt. 5. International case studies. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813224303321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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