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APA handbook of clinical geropsychology. Vol. 1, History and status of the field and perspectives on aging /

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"The APA Handbook of Clinical Geropsychology offers a well-balanced scientist-practitioner approach, with chapters that succinctly review empirical research across a broad range of areas and offer practical approaches for the application of theory to everyday practice with the aging population....

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Other Authors: Lichtenberg, Peter A. (Editor), Mast, Benjamin T. (Editor), Carpenter, Brian D. (Editor), Wetherell, Julie Loebach (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : American Psychological Association, 2015.
Series:APA handbooks in psychology.
Subjects:
Older people > Mental health.
Psychotherapy for older people.
Psychotherapy.
Aged > psychology
Psychotherapy
Personnes âgées > Santé mentale.
Personnes âgées > Psychothérapie.
Psychothérapie.
Older people > Mental health
Psychotherapy for older people
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • part 1. Historical perspectives
  • part 2. Geropsychology today
  • part 3. Normal aging
  • part 4. Diversity in aging experience
  • part 5. Geriatric medicine and clinical geropsychology.
  • Historical Perspectives on Clinical Geropsychology / Norman Abeles
  • Pikes Peak Conference and Competency-Based Training in Professional Geropsychology / Michele J. Karel, Victor Molinari, Erin E. Emery-Tiburcio, and Bob G. Knight
  • Evolutions and Revolutions in Medicare Policy and Reimbursement of Geropsychology Services / Margaret P. Norris
  • Geropsychology in Interprofessional Teams Across Different Practice Settings / Kelly O'Shea Carney, Amber M. Gum, and Antonette M. Zeiss
  • Evidence-Based Treatments and Their Status in Geropsychology / Forrest Scogin and Lisa Mieskowski
  • Research Trends in Geropsychology / George Niederehe
  • Ethics in Geropsychology: Status and Challenges / J. Ray Hays and Floyd L. Jennings
  • Cognitive Aging and Cognitive Training / Sherry L. Willis and Julie Blaskewicz Boron
  • Personality Development Across the Life Span: Theory, Research, and Application / Paul W. Griffin, Daniel K. Mroczek, and Kristen Wesbecher
  • Emotion and Emotion Regulation / Susan T. Charles and Jennifer W. Robinette
  • Social Perspectives: Support, Social Relations, and Well-Being / Neal Krause and R. David Hayward
  • Positive Aging: At the Crossroads of Positive Psychology and Geriatric Medicine / Robert D. Hill and Derek J. Smith
  • Successful, Optimal, and Resilient Aging: A Psychosocial Perspective / Carolyn M. Aldwin and Heidi Igarashi
  • Attitudes About Aging / Gregory A. Hinrichsen
  • Multicultural Competence in Geropsychology / David A. Chiriboga and Mario Hernandez
  • International Trends in Geropsychology / Nancy A. Pachana
  • Gender and Aging: Perspectives From Clinical Geropsychology / Susan Krauss Whitbourne and Jamila Bookwala
  • Understanding Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Older Adults / Douglas C. Kimmel, Kate L.M. Hinrichs, and Lauren D. Fisher
  • Spirituality, Religion, and Aging: Clinical Geropsychology and Aging People's Need for Meaning / Susan H. McFadden
  • Grandparenting / Bert Hayslip Jr., Robert J. Maiden, Kyle S. Page, and Megan L. Dolbin-MacNab
  • Dementia: A Health Care Team Perspective / Asenath La Rue
  • Delirium in Clinical Geropsychology / Hae Ri Na and Carol A. Manning
  • Aging, Chronic Disease, and the Biopsychosocial Model / Andrea M. Garroway and Bruce Rybarczyk
  • Psychopharmacology and Polypharmacy / Merla Arnold.