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From Nursing Homes to Home Care
ISBN: 9781138974777 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Sweet Home Chicago?: Mexican Migration and the Question of Belonging and Return
ISBN: 9783837641318 / Angielski / Miękka / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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248,83 |
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Foreign Countries of Old Age: East and Southeast European Perspectives on Aging
ISBN: 9783837645545 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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248,88 |
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The Politics of Ailment: A New Approach to Care
ISBN: 9781447343479 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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251,44 |
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Old Age, New Science: Gerontologists and Their Biosocial Visions, 1900-1960
ISBN: 9780822944492 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Between 1870 and 1940, life expectancy in the United States skyrocketed while the percentage of senior citizens age sixty-five and older more than doubled a phenomenon owed largely to innovations in medicine and public health. At the same time, the Great Depression was a major tipping point for age discrimination and poverty in the West: seniors were living longer and retiring earlier, but without adequate means to support themselves and their families. The economic disaster of the 1930s alerted scientists, who were actively researching the processes of aging, to the profound social...
Between 1870 and 1940, life expectancy in the United States skyrocketed while the percentage of senior citizens age sixty-five and older more than dou...
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Elder Abuse: Selected Papers from the Prague World Congress on Family Violence
ISBN: 9780789028242 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Elder Abuse: Selected Papers from the Prague World Congress on Family Violence is an invaluable collection of the most important presentation papers from the Prague World Congress on Family Violence. International experts use a multidisciplinary approach to present the latest research and detailed information on the difficult issues involving elder abuse in various countries around the world, as well as useful ideas and revealing insights to help provide practical strategies for dealing with the numerous facets of this disturbing issue. This comprehensive source is richly referenced with...
Elder Abuse: Selected Papers from the Prague World Congress on Family Violence is an invaluable collection of the most important presentation papers f...
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258,78 |
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Inequality And Old Age
ISBN: 9781857282634 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An analysis of ageing in relation to identity formation, inequality and stratification. The book outlines a theory of social inequality which encompasses those inequalities associated with old age - in addition to class, gender, race and ethnicity.
An analysis of ageing in relation to identity formation, inequality and stratification. The book outlines a theory of social inequality which encompas...
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Religion and Aging: An Anthology of the Poppele Papers
ISBN: 9780789013897 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Find solace and wise counsel in these classics of spiritual gerontology In these days, when so many people live beyond the Biblical threescore and ten, the spiritual questing and questioning of the aged demands a meaningful response from clergy, family members, and nursing home staff. The essays and research studies reprinted in Religion and Aging: An Anthology of the Poppele Papers investigate the role of faith in older people's lives. Many of these classic studies have been updated with new information.These essays were originally published in the Quarterly Papers on...
Find solace and wise counsel in these classics of spiritual gerontology In these days, when so many people live beyond the Biblical threesco...
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Language and Communication in Old Age: Multidisciplinary Perspectives
ISBN: 9781138993020 / Angielski / Miękka / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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365 Ways...Retirees' Resource Guide for Productive Lifestyles
ISBN: 9780313301964 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An attractive, easy to use library of information about productive activities that are available to help retirees lead stimulating and fulfilling lives. 365 Ways... DEGREESR includes suggestions for how a retiree can become involved in education, environmental activities, competitive sports, volunteering, politics, hobbies, and international travel. DEGREESI365 Ways... is the product of a collaborative effort of two experienced professionals in the field of aging. They have brought together, in one attractive, easy to use guide, a library of information about various... An attractive, easy to use library of information about productive activities that are available to help retirees lead stimulating and fulfilling l... |
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261,98 |
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Assisted Living: Sobering Realities
ISBN: 9780789014443 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Learn how to make elder housing more homelike Taking an incisive look at assisted living for the elderly, Assisted Living: Sobering Realities is an important book for the professionals who work with aging Americans and their families. This vital book provides a multidisciplinary overview of the world of assisted living for older Americans. With unique insight and a keen clinical perspective, Assisted Living examines a variety of topics: the dilemma of aging in place, the realities of end-of-life care, and the ins and outs of residential care supply. Easy-to-read graphs and charts...
Learn how to make elder housing more homelike Taking an incisive look at assisted living for the elderly, Assisted Living: Sobering Realitie...
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Evidence-Based Interventions for Community Dwelling Older Adults
ISBN: 9780789032843 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A critical milestone in the evolution of evidence-based medicine
Evidence-Based Interventions for Community Dwelling Older Adults presents an overview of significant evidence-based programs that can improve the health of seniors living in community-based settings. The book examines research conducted on a variety of health-related issues, including depression, care management, falls prevention, physical activity, and medications management. It also looks at research models that were translated into real-life practice settings, explores the benefits of implementing evidence-based... A critical milestone in the evolution of evidence-based medicine
Evidence-Based Interventions for Community Dwelling Older Adults presents ... |
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Faces of Women and Aging
ISBN: 9781560230427 / Angielski / Miękka / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Discover the diverse ways aging women attempt to deal with the universal challenges of loss, sickness, and death along with the problems of being old women in a society that values women mainly as sexual partners or producers of children. Old women are often seen as poor, powerless, and pitiful in our sexist and youth-oriented society. The truth is that women age much more successfully than do men and they are increasingly in the majority as our population ages. These truths and others are presented in Faces of Women and Aging--a collection written by women, a number of whom are themselves...
Discover the diverse ways aging women attempt to deal with the universal challenges of loss, sickness, and death along with the problems of being old ...
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Mental Disorders in Older Adults: Fundamentals of Assessment and Treatment
ISBN: 9781609182328 / Angielski / Miękka / 468 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Illustrated with abundant clinical material, this book provides essential knowledge and skills for effective mental health practice with older adults. It demonstrates how to evaluate and treat frequently encountered clinical problems in this population, including dementias, mood and anxiety disorders, and paranoid symptoms. Strategies are presented for implementing psychosocial interventions and integrating them with medications. The book also describes insightful approaches for supporting family caregivers and addresses the nuts and bolts of consulting in institutional settings. Combining... Illustrated with abundant clinical material, this book provides essential knowledge and skills for effective mental health practice with older adul... |
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Essential Maths for Engineering and Construction: How to Avoid Mistakes
ISBN: 9780415579278 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Don't let your mathematical skills fail you In Engineering, Construction, and Science examinations, marks are often lost through carelessness or from not properly understanding the mathematics involved. When there are only a few marks on offer for a part of a question, there may be full marks for a right answer and none for a wrong one, regardless of the thought that went into the answer. If you want to avoid losing these marks by improving the clarity both of your mathematical work and your mathematical understanding, then Essential Maths for Engineering and... Don't let your mathematical skills fail you In Engineering, Construction, and Science examinations, marks are often lost through carelessness or f... |
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Standing on Both Feet: Voices of Older Mixed-Race Americans
ISBN: 9781594519833 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the first book to focus on the experiences of older Americans of mixed race, Cathy J. Tashiro explores questions of identity and the significance of family experiences, aging and the life course, class, gender, and nationality. Including African American/White and Asian American/White individuals, the book highlights the poignant voices of people who embodied the transgression of the color line. Their very existence violated deep cultural beliefs in the distinctiveness of the races at the time. Based on extensive interviews, the book offers a unique perspective on the social construction...
In the first book to focus on the experiences of older Americans of mixed race, Cathy J. Tashiro explores questions of identity and the significance o...
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Older Adults with Developmental Disabilities and Leisure: Issues, Policy, and Practice
ISBN: 9781138977457 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Critical Discourses of Old Age and Telecare Technologies
ISBN: 9780367465124 / Angielski / Twarda / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "This book makes an enquiry into policies surrounding old age and telecare. It contextualises telecare within the wider history of health and social care in England to build the case that there are grand narratives of old age embedded in policies"--
"This book makes an enquiry into policies surrounding old age and telecare. It contextualises telecare within the wider history of health and social c...
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Silvercomm: Marketing Practices and Messages for the Age of Aging
ISBN: 9781538175132 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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273,77 |
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Temple of Care
ISBN: 9783836435246 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The population of older Americans, those 65 years and older, is rapidly increasing and is posing an epigrammatic predicament in the field of public health. At the same time, many older adults perceive spirituality as an important resource in their lives and spiritual practices as crucial to their health and well-being. There is limited knowledge regarding the definition of spirituality from a patients participant and even less acknowledgment regarding the use of spirituality in managing chronic conditions. The focus of this book was to define, explore, and describe spirituality in the life of...
The population of older Americans, those 65 years and older, is rapidly increasing and is posing an epigrammatic predicament in the field of public he...
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