This book provides a picture of the abuse of older adults, organized by World Health Region and locating the problem within an area's historic and present societal treatment of older persons.
FROM THE FOUNDER OF THE GLOBAL 1000 HOURS OUTSIDE MOVEMENTThe average American now spends just four to seven minutes outside each day, while we spend four to seven hours using devices with screens.
Help teenagers become adults who boldly live out a robust faith in a watching worldMost typical youth ministries today produce nice, obedient kids who behave themselves--and then leave the church and the faith.
Transformative Politics of Nature highlights the most significant barriers to conservation in Canada and discusses strategies to confront and overcome them.
Transformative Politics of Nature highlights the most significant barriers to conservation in Canada and discusses strategies to confront and overcome them.
This research-based book covers the core components of modern parenting and child development across multi-ethnic and cross-cultural contexts in Asia, Africa, Europe, and North and South America, with a focus on the United States.
Not only does this book offer insights into how to better serve all seniors, but it also provides complete step-by-step instructions for dozens of exciting and engaging programs that can be held both onsite and offsite.
Ever since the mid-twentieth century, life has generally been better in western nations for the huge majority of the subsequent generations, born thereafter.
This accessible book explores what friendship is and why it's so important to our well-being and provides practical suggestions for teens and young adults wishing to experience deeper, more fulfilling connections.
Today, concerns about the financial stability of Social Security, trends in disability, health care costs, and the supply of caregivers are all driven by the coming explosion in the number of people over the age of 65.
Understand the rules of English grammar with this fun, fully illustrated reference book for children aged 5-9 who are studying English as a foreign language.
Over the course of more than two decades and five previous editions, The American Psychiatric Association Publishing Textbook of Geriatric Psychiatry has established itself as a foundational resource in the field.
Der vorliegende Sammelband beinhaltet Beiträge verschiedener Generationen von Forscherinnen und Forschern aus der Gerontologie, welche die Pluralität von Themen, Zugängen, Theorien und Methoden innerhalb der Alternsforschung repräsentieren.
In "e;Positive Aging"e;, the author explores the quest women must take to free themselves from the cultural trap of viewing mid-life as the beginning of the end.
This book explores what identity is, what factors contribute to it, how it develops, and the impacts that a strong or weak sense of self can have on a person's health, happiness, and future.