Successful aging and adaptation with chronic diseases /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Poon, Leonard W., 1942-, Gueldner, Sarah Hall, Sprouse, Betsy M.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer Pub., [2003]
Series:Springer series on life styles and issues in aging.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Self-rated successful aging : correlates and predictors
  • Successful aging and reciprocity among older adults in assisted living settings
  • Successful aging : intended and unintended consequences of a concept
  • Health expectancy : an indicator of successful aging and a measure of the impact of chronic disease and disability
  • Risk and protective factors for physical functioning in older adults with and without chronic conditions : MacArthur studies of successful aging
  • Health expectancy, risk factors, and physical functioning
  • Coping with comorbidity
  • Coping with specific chronic health conditions
  • Managing multiple chronic health conditions in everyday life
  • Coping with multiple chronic health conditions
  • Metanarratives surrounding successful aging : the medium is the message