vbid/9780124201361

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Author(s): Hollis-Sawyer, Lisa; Dykema-Engblade, Amanda
Publisher: Academic Press
ISBN: 9780124201361
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Women and Positive Aging: An International Perspective presents the noted research in the fields of psychology, gerontology, and gender studies, reflecting the increasingly popular and pervasive positive aging issues of women in today�s society from different cohorts, backgrounds, and life situations.

Each section describes a bridge between the theoretical aspects and practical applications of the theory that is consistent with the scientist-practitioner training model in psychology, including case studies and associated intervention strategies with older women in each chapter. In addition to incorporating current research on aging women�s issues, each section provides the reader with background about the topic to give context and perspective.

  • Examines a comprehensive range of issues for aging women
  • Details current research trends
  • Encompasses a holistic model of women�s aging
  • Ranges from physical and mental health in response to aging changes, to social relationships and sexuality
  • Presents a “how to put research into practice” section in each chapter
  • Focuses on topical issues that are relevant to women wanting to optimize their life outcomes as they live, on average, longer than ever before

Typham this is the title: Women and Positive Aging: An International Perspective

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