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Handbook of Aging and Mental Health: An Integrative Approach (The Springer Series in Adult Development and Aging) [Hardcover]

Jacob Lomranz (Editor)

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ISBN-10: 0306457504 | ISBN-13: 978-0306457500 | Publication Date: October 15, 1998 | Edition: 1st

This comprehensive resource responds to a growing need for theory and multidisciplinary integrative research in adult and gerontological health. Handbook of Aging and Mental Healthbrings together, for the first time, diverse strategies and methodologies as well as theoretical formulations involving psychodynamic, behavioral, psychosocial, and biological systems as they relate to aging and health. Forward-thinking in his approach, Lomranz provides the mental health, adult developmental, and geriatric professions with a single reference source that covers theory construction, empirical research, treatment, and multidisciplinary program development.

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Hardcover: 539 pages
Publisher: Springer; 1st edition (October 15, 1998)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0306457504
ISBN-13: 978-0306457500
Product Dimensions: 10.3 x 7.3 x 1.4 inches
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Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,732,166 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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The challenges that confront gerontology, namely, to explain aging processes and contribute to the improvement of the human quality of life, are tremendous. Read the first page

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Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 22, 2002: Economic Outcomes in Later Life: Public Policy, Health and Cumulative Advantage by Stephen Crystal PhD on page 181
Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 24, 2004: Intergenerational Relations Across Time and Place by Merril Silverstein PhD on page 76
Journeys from Childhood to Midlife: Risk, Resilience, and Recovery by Emmy E. Werner in Back Matter

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