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New Goals for Old Age / ed. by George Lawton.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1943]Copyright date: ©1943Description: 1 online resource (212 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780231921329
  • 9780231887182
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 618.97
LOC classification:
  • RC966 .L3
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Prologue -- Contents -- Adjustment over the Life Span -- Aging Mental Abilities and Their Preservation -- The Older Person in the Changing Social Scene -- The Older Person in the World of Today—In the Family -- Physical Changes in Old Age and Their Effects upon Mental Attitudes -- Applying Mental Health Principles to Problems of the Aging -- Work Therapy, Interests, and Activities -- Toward a Science of Bibliotherapy -- Occupational Therapy -- The Creative Urge in Older People -- Mental Diseases of the Aged -- Old Age at the Crossroads. Patterns of Living: In an Institution -- Old Age at the Crossroads. Patterns of Living: In the Community -- Old Age, First Person Singular -- How It Feels to Be Seventy-five and a Woman -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary: Presents papers consisting of ideas concerning the nature and needs of older people with the goal of increasing the facilities made available to the aged by the community.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9780231887182

Frontmatter -- Prologue -- Contents -- Adjustment over the Life Span -- Aging Mental Abilities and Their Preservation -- The Older Person in the Changing Social Scene -- The Older Person in the World of Today—In the Family -- Physical Changes in Old Age and Their Effects upon Mental Attitudes -- Applying Mental Health Principles to Problems of the Aging -- Work Therapy, Interests, and Activities -- Toward a Science of Bibliotherapy -- Occupational Therapy -- The Creative Urge in Older People -- Mental Diseases of the Aged -- Old Age at the Crossroads. Patterns of Living: In an Institution -- Old Age at the Crossroads. Patterns of Living: In the Community -- Old Age, First Person Singular -- How It Feels to Be Seventy-five and a Woman -- Bibliography -- Index

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Presents papers consisting of ideas concerning the nature and needs of older people with the goal of increasing the facilities made available to the aged by the community.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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