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Self Care in Later Life : Research, Program, and Policy Issues.

"This volume is uncontestably the most comprehensive and authoritative work on the subject of self-care available to date. It should set the stage for a new policy perspective on building a health care system that incorporates self-care at its core."--Lowell S. Levin, Yale School of Public...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: DeFriese, Gordon H.
Otros Autores: Ory, Marcia G.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Springer Pub. Co., 1998.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Nature, Extent, and Modifiability of Self-Care Behaviors in Later Life; 1 The Patterns of Self-Care Among Older Adults in Western Industrialized Societies; 2 Dynamics and Processes of Self-Care in Old Age; 3 The Research Basis for the Design and Implementation of Self-Care Programs; 4 Evaluating Psychosocial Interventions for Promoting Self-Care Behaviors Among Older Adults; 5 Enhancing Self-Care Research: Exploring the Theoretical Underpinnings of Self-Care.