Aging and Prevention

New Approaches for Preventing Health and Mental Health Problems in Older Adults

Robert E Hess (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

160 Seiten

1983
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-86656-188-4 (ISBN)

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Renowned specialists on aging explore the meaning of prevention and provide practical information about programs and services for the elderly. Interesting chapters focus on the prevention of long term care institutionalization, alternative health delivery systems, informal support networks, and the prevention of domestic neglect and abuse of elderly adults.

Sharon Simson, Laura B. Wilson, Jared Hermalin, Robert Hess

Contents
Preface

Introduction
Social Policies and Programs for the Elderly as Mechanisms of Prevention
The Status of Preventive Care for the Aged: A Meta-Analysis
Healthy Aging Through Knowledge and Self-Care
Targeting Community Services to High-Risk Elders: Toward Preventing Long-Term Care Institutionalization
Prevention of Unnecessary Geriatric Deaths: Differential Rate of Morbidity/Mortality on Admission to Long Term Care Facilities
An Alternative Health Delivery System for the Chronically Ill Elderly
Health, Prevention, and Television: Images of the Elderly and Perceptions of Social Reality
Older Women and Informal Supports: Impact on Prevention
Opportunities for Prevention of Domestic Neglect and Abuse of the Elderly

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.1.1983
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	138 x 216 mm
Gewicht	362 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Geriatrie
Themenwelt	Studium ► Querschnittsbereiche ► Prävention / Gesundheitsförderung
ISBN-10	0-86656-188-9 / 0866561889
ISBN-13	978-0-86656-188-4 / 9780866561884
Zustand	Neuware