书目名称 | Resilience and Aging |
副标题 | Emerging Science and |
编辑 | Andrew V. Wister,Theodore D. Cosco |
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概述 | The topic of resilience and aging is a major emerging field with few books at present.The edited collection will include top researchers in the field..It will identify important research gaps, and pro |
丛书名称 | Risk, Systems and Decisions |
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描述 | Older aged adults face many adversities over the later life course. This edited volume will address the ways in which seniors bounce back from different types and combinations of adversity – termed “resilience”. While research has been accumulating that identifies inherent abilities and external resources needed to adapt and navigate stress-inducing experiences among aging and older adults, gaps remain in understanding the unique elements and processes of resilience. A series of chapters included in this book will address several overarching questions: why do some older individuals/families/communities adapt to adversity better than others; what are modifiable behavioral protective/risk factors related to resilience; and how can we foster resilience at the individual/community level and which approaches show the most promise?.The spectrum of aging-related challenges and responses addressed in this book include: mental health; physical/functional healthproblems; multimorbidity; socio-economic deprivation; social isolation and loneliness; cultural dimensions of loneliness; housing/homelessness problems; and environmental disasters. This book presents cutting-edge science at the conce |
出版日期 | Book 2020 |
关键词 | Aging; Resilience; Physical; Mental Health; Environmental |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-57089-7 |
isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-57091-0 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-57089-7Series ISSN 2626-6717 Series E-ISSN 2626-6725 |
issn_series | 2626-6717 |
copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |