Handbook of health psychology and aging /

Examines the interplay of biological, psychological, and social factors in health and illness in older adults. This volume explores how and why some people adapt more successfully than others to age-related stressors such as chronic illness, disability, and loss, and identifies ways to promote copin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Aldwin, Carolyn M., Park, Crystal L., Spiro, Avron, III
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Guilford Press, ©2007.
Temas:
Older people > Health and hygiene > Psychological aspects > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Clinical health psychology > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Medicine and psychology.
Older people.
Health attitudes.
Health behavior.
Health promotion.
Behavioral Medicine
Aged
Aging > psychology
Attitude to Health
Health Behavior
Health Promotion
Aged, 80 and over
Personnes âgées > Santé et hygiène > Aspect psychologique > Guides, manuels, etc.
Santé > Psychologie clinique > Guides, manuels, etc.
Médecine comportementale.
Personnes âgées.
Attitudes à l'égard de la santé.
Habitudes sanitaires.
Promotion de la santé.
elderly.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL > Internal Medicine.
Older people
Medicine and psychology
Health promotion
Health behavior
Health attitudes
Clinical health psychology
Handbooks and manuals
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Examines the interplay of biological, psychological, and social factors in health and illness in older adults. This volume explores how and why some people adapt more successfully than others to age-related stressors such as chronic illness, disability, and loss, and identifies ways to promote coping and resilience.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 450 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781593856649
1593856644

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