书目名称 | Longer Life and Healthy Aging | 编辑 | Zeng Yi,Eileen M. Crimmins,Jean-Marie Robine | 视频video | | 概述 | Living longer and healthier is a goal of human beings for thousands of years, but we know little about it.Written by distinguished experts in the field of healthy aging/ longevity it addresses strateg | 丛书名称 | International Studies in Population | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .A fundamental issue facing the global community is meeting the challenges of population aging and achieving healthy aging to maintain an active older population and reduce the number of disabled people. ..The focus of this book is on theoretical issues and empirical findings related to trends and determinants of healthy aging, including factors related to "healthy longevity" of the oldest-old, aged 80 and over. The group is the most rapidly increasing elderly sub-population and is most likely to need assistance in daily living in all countries. Chapters include both longitudinal and cross-sectional data from North America, Europe, and Asia in country-specific studies and cross-national comparisons. ..Part I focuses on the definition, components, concepts, measurements, and determinants of healthy aging, and discusses the trends and patterns of disability and healthy life expectancy at the macro level. Part II addresses individual healthy aging, including its biological and socio-demographic aspects. Part III focuses on issues concerning the family and healthy aging, and Part IV explores formal and informal care for healthy aging through governmental policy interventions and commu | 出版日期 | Book 2006 | 关键词 | Ageing; Aging; Baby Boom; age; dementia; frailty; gender | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-4032-6 | isbn_softcover | 978-1-4020-4791-6 | isbn_ebook | 978-1-4020-4032-0Series ISSN 1871-0395 Series E-ISSN 2543-0459 | issn_series | 1871-0395 | copyright | Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2006 |
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