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Health and Cognition in Old Age From Biomedical and Life Course Factors to Policy and Practice
서명 / 저자 Health and Cognition in Old Age [electronic resource] : From Biomedical and Life Course Factors to Policy and Practice / edited by Anja K. Leist, Jenni Kulmala, Fredrica Nyqvist.
저자명 Leist, Anja K. editor. ; Kulmala, Jenni. editor. ; Nyqvist, Fredrica. editor.
단체명 SpringerLink (Online service)
발행사항 Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
총서명 International Perspectives on Aging, 2197-5841 ; 10
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ISBN 9783319066509
기타 표준번호 10.1007/978-3-319-06650-9
청구기호 HQ1060-1064
형태사항 XXI, 329 p. 18 illus., 5 illus. in color. online resource.
언어 English
내용 Perspectives on health and cognition in old age. Why we need multidisciplinary investigations -- Part I: What constitutes health, cognition, and well-being in old age from a biomedical perspective? -- Vascular aging: revealing the role and clinical perspectives of the urokinase system -- Impact of metabolic control on cognitive function and health-related quality of life in older diabetics -- Understanding the mechanisms of immune system aging: Immune system cell development and antibody repertoires -- How the aging process affects our immune system: mechanisms, consequences and perspectives for intervention -- A conflict of interpretations in gerontology -- Part II: What constitutes health and cognition in old age from a life-course perspective? -- Occupational gerontology - work-related determinants of old age health and functioning -- Social, behavioral, and contextual influences on cognitive function and decline over the life course -- Obesity, cognitive ageing, and dementia - the usefulness of longitudinal studies to understand the obesity paradox -- Models for predicting risk of dementia: Predictive accuracy and model complexity -- Lifestyle factors in the prevention of dementia: A life-course perspective -- Part III: Promoting health, cognition, and well-being in old age through care and interventions -- Understanding long-term care outcomes: the contribution of conventional and behavioural economics -- Alzheimer's disease, patients, and informal caregivers - patterns of care in France, Sweden, and Greece -- Implementation of a complex improvement program in aged care -- Can executive functions be trained in healthy older adults and in older adults with mild cognitive impairment? -- Part IV: How to ensure healthy and active aging through policy and practice -- �A Master?�s degree in one?�s fifties: A way to stay active beyond the retirement age -- Perspectives on dynamic retirement and active ageing -- Social capital, mental well-being and loneliness in older people -- �Reading meters: Vision, instrumentation and evaluation in voluntary post-license training for older drivers -- Social policies for old age: A story of shifting images and time lag.
주제 Social sciences.
Geriatrics.
Medical research.
Aging.
Quality of life.
Health psychology.
Social Sciences.
Aging.
Health Psychology.
Geriatrics/Gerontology.
Quality of Life Research.
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Printed edition: 9783319066493
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