Thomas B. L. Kirkwood, Cary Cooper, "Wellbeing: A Complete Reference Guide, Volume IV: Wellbeing in Later Life"
English | 2014 | ISBN: 1118608445 | PDF | pages: 445 | 2.4 mb
English | 2014 | ISBN: 1118608445 | PDF | pages: 445 | 2.4 mb
Wellbeing in Later Life uses the latest research from a variety of disciplines to address and correct common myths and misconceptions about aging.
- Covers topics ranging from biological mechanisms that affect aging to lifestyle, attitudes, and social factors
- Examines the challenges of humanity’s increasing life expectancy and includes recommendations for maintaining and enhancing wellbeing in later life
- Makes meaningful connections between research and practice to link aspects of aging which have previously been considered separate
- Part of the six-volume Wellbeing: A Complete Reference Guide, which brings together leading research from across the social sciences