Dependency or Interdependency in Old Age
Although this monograph "Dependency o r interdependency in old age" is not the first publication o f the European Social Sciences Research C- mittee (ESSRC) o f the International Association o f Gerontology, I a m happy, as former chairman o f the Committee (1964-1975), to introduce this b...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
1976, 1976
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1976 |
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Table of Contents:
- A. Introduction
- 1. Dependency, interdependency and autonomy; an introduction
- B. Methodological studies
- 2. Dependency and the elderly: problems of conceptualisation and measurement
- 3. Health criteria for independency of older people
- 4. Criteria of independent (autonomous) life in old age
- C. Conceptual and empirical studies
- Psychological studies
- 5. Memory disorders, as criteria of dependency in old people: evaluation and measurement
- 6. Comments on “memory disorders as criteria of dependency in old people: evaluation and measurement”
- 7. Forced and autonomous detachment, their relationships to coping style and independence in later adulthood
- 8. Dependency — due to lack of individual or environmental resources?
- 9. The impact of institutionalization on expressing needs and wishes
- 10. Dependency on activity before, during and after activating treatment in a home for aged people
- Sociological studies
- 11. Some remarks on the concepts of need and health and their treatment in gerontological research
- 12. Socio-economic criteria of dependence of old persons
- 13. Independency in old age — some architectural aspects
- 14. Poverty and old age
- D. Interpretative and evaluative studies
- 15. That was your life: a biographical approach to later life
- 16. The meaning of dependency