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The Social World Of Older People: Understanding Loneliness And Social Isolation In Later Life
Language: en
Pages: 274
Authors: Victor, Christina
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-12-01 - Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education (UK)

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Providing an account of loneliness and social isolation as experienced by older people living in Britain, this book considers the incidence and effects of isola
Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults
Language: en
Pages: 317
Authors: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-05-14 - Publisher: National Academies Press

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Social isolation and loneliness are serious yet underappreciated public health risks that affect a significant portion of the older adult population. Approximat
Quality Of Life And Older People
Language: en
Pages: 147
Authors: Bond, John
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-09-01 - Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education (UK)

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Quality of life and older people reviews the way that older people talk about their quality of life and how this differs from the ways that younger people, rese
Contemporary Perspectives on Ageism
Language: en
Pages: 582
Authors: Liat Ayalon
Categories: Family & Relationships
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-05-22 - Publisher: Springer

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This open access book provides a comprehensive perspective on the concept of ageism, its origins, the manifestation and consequences of ageism, as well as ways
Mental Health And Well Being In Later Life
Language: en
Pages: 201
Authors: Cattan, Mima
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-05-01 - Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education (UK)

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Offers a look at the mental health and well being issues that affect adults in later life. Taking a holistic approach to mental health and mental health promoti