Work and the older person : increasing longevity and well-being /

"Part exploration, part knowledge building, and part narration, Work and the Older Person: Increasing Longevity and Well-Being draws on the latest research from a variety of disciplines and resources to paint a complete picture of productivity in old age. Dr. Linda A. Hunt and Caroline E. Wolve...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Hunt, Linda A. (Editor), Wolverson, Caroline, 1965- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Thorofare, NJ : Slack Incorporated, [2015]
Subjects:
Longevity.
Older people.
Aged
Longevity
Work > psychology
Quality of Life > psychology
Retirement > economics
Longévité.
Personnes âgées.
elderly.
Older people
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A historical perspective / Michael Wolverson
  • An occupational science perspective / Jane Cronin-Davis and Caroline Wolverson
  • Theories of aging / Linda A. Hunt
  • Social justice and the older worker / Susan Magasi, Denise M. Nepveux, and Aimée Thompson
  • Aging, disability, and work / Nancy E. Krusen, Linda A. Hunt, and Caroline Wolverson
  • Well-being and employment / Linda A. Hunt
  • Ergonomics and the older person / Jeff Snodgrass
  • Cognitive benefits of working / Ross Andel
  • Volunteering / Caroline Wolverson
  • Technology's impact on the way older people work and socialize / Laura Dimmler, Erin E. Hunt, and Caroline Wolverson
  • Finding new work and reinventing oneself / Marian Arbesman
  • Sustainability / Caroline Wolverson and Linda A. Hunt
  • Work. legacy, and a personal reflection / Linda A. Hunt.

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