
Posts Tagged ‘public’
Aging In Today’s World: Conversations Between An Anthropologist And A Physician (Public issues in anthropological perspective)
Monday, February 8th, 2010
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Never before in human existence have the aged been so numerous — and for the most part — healthy. In this important new book, two professionals, an anthropologist and a physician, wrestle with the complex subject of aging. Is it inevitable? Is it a burden or gift? What is successful aging? Why are some people better at aging than others? W[Read More]
Sleep and Aging: A Research-Based Guide to Sleep in Later Life (Johns Hopkins Series in Contemporary Medicine and Public Health)
Saturday, February 6th, 2010Improving Aging and Public Health Research: Qualitative and Mixed Methods
Friday, February 5th, 2010
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This new book will enhance researchers' capacity to design, conduct, and publish scientifically sound qualitative and mixed methods research in aging. With the overall objective of providing a theoretically clear as well as practical approach to methodology, the various authors will examine how to choose methods best suited for a particular researc[Read More]
Aging Public Policy: Bonding the Generations (Society and Aging Series)
Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010
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"Aging Public Policy: Bonding the Generations" is presented in three parts. Part One describes the policy process as a response to human needs through the laws of our country. Part Two explores the national policy development on behalf of older persons. Part Three describes the major public policies on behalf of the elderly that include Social Secu[Read More]
Public Health and Aging
Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010
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Current issues in the public health arena have challenged the system to broaden its traditional focus on infectious disease to include chronic disease as well. As this change in emphasis takes place, professionals must be prepared to address the special chronic health concerns of older people living in the community. This textbook meets the trainin[Read More]