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Interpersonal communication in older adulthood : interdisciplinary theory and research /

By highlighting the commonalities across a range of disciplines, this volume provides a unique and broad-based perspective on communication and ageing. This integrative approach brings together the best of current research and theory from communication, cognitive psychology, psycholinguistics and me...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Hummert, Mary Lee, Wiemann, John M., Nussbaum, John F.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 1994.
Series:Sage focus editions.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Interpersonal Communication and Older Adulthood: An Introduction / John M. Wiemann / Jon F. Nussbaum / Mary Lee Hummert
  • 2. Age-Based Perceptions of Conversational Skills Among Younger and Older Adults / W. Bryan Meneer / Diane Trovato / Sheree Kwong See / Ellen Bouchard Ryan
  • 3. Age-Related Problems in the Use of Proper Names in Communication / Gillian Cohen
  • 4. Effects of Alzheimer's Dementia on Language and Communication / Susan Kemper / Kelly Lyons
  • 5. Presbycusis, Communication, and Older Adults / Mary Helen Brown / Rieko Darling / William A. Villaume
  • 6. Verbosity in Older Adults / David Andres / Tannis Y. Arbuckle / Dolores Pushkar Gold
  • 7. Talking Age and Aging Talk: Communicating Through the Life Span / Susan Fox / Howard Giles / Angie Williams / Jake Harwood
  • 8. Stereotypes of the Elderly and Patronizing Speech / Mary Lee Hummert
  • 9. Frailty, Language, and Elderly Identity: Interpretive and Critical Perspectives on the Aging Subject / Bryan C. Taylor
  • 10. Friendship in Older Adulthood / Jon F. Nussbaum
  • 11. Patient's Presentation of Self in an Initial Medical Encounter / Erika Friedmann / Connie Rizzo / Ronald D. Adelman / Michele G. Greene.