Successful Aging Strategies for Healthy Living

There is a near-universal folk saying that everyone wishes to live a good long life, but no one wishes for old age. More contemporarily, the rock and roll band, Little Feat, sang, "You know that you're over the hill when your mind's making promises your body can't fill. " Th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bloom, Martin, Klein, Waldo C. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 1997, 1997
Edition:1st ed. 1997
Series:Prevention in Practice Library
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Primary Prevention for Helping Professionals Working with the New Senior Population
  • 2. Promoting and Protecting Individual Strengths: Part 1
  • 3. Promoting and Protecting Individual Strengths: Part 2
  • 4. Preventing Individual Limitations/Problems
  • 5. Using Small Groups, Institutions, and Sociocultural Units
  • 6. Primary Prevention Scanning for Older Persons: Integrating Individual and Group Factors for Healthy Living
  • References
  • Name Index