Successful Aging Through the Life Span
Author | : May L. Wykle, PhD, RN, FAAN |
Publisher | : Springer Publishing Company |
Total Pages | : 232 |
Release | : 2004-10-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780826197559 |
ISBN-13 | : 0826197558 |
Rating | : 4/5 (558 Downloads) |
Download or read book Successful Aging Through the Life Span written by May L. Wykle, PhD, RN, FAAN and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2004-10-25 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores concepts and practices for productive aging: What factors contribute to successful aging? What is the role of exercise and nutrition? What is the role of children and adults in interaction with elders? The chapters identify the best practices for successful aging, examine trends in intergenerational caregiving, and define roles and responsibilities across the life span. Topics addressed include: how to maximize productive engagement of older adults how multigenerational issues impact successful aging the ways in which a learning environment can promote intergenerational relationships.