New Goals for Old Age / / ed. by George Lawton.

Presents papers consisting of ideas concerning the nature and needs of older people with the goal of increasing the facilities made available to the aged by the community.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1943]
©1943
Year of Publication:1943
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (212 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Prologue --
Contents --
Adjustment over the Life Span --
Aging Mental Abilities and Their Preservation --
The Older Person in the Changing Social Scene --
The Older Person in the World of Today—In the Family --
Physical Changes in Old Age and Their Effects upon Mental Attitudes --
Applying Mental Health Principles to Problems of the Aging --
Work Therapy, Interests, and Activities --
Toward a Science of Bibliotherapy --
Occupational Therapy --
The Creative Urge in Older People --
Mental Diseases of the Aged --
Old Age at the Crossroads. Patterns of Living: In an Institution --
Old Age at the Crossroads. Patterns of Living: In the Community --
Old Age, First Person Singular --
How It Feels to Be Seventy-five and a Woman --
Bibliography --
Index
Summary:Presents papers consisting of ideas concerning the nature and needs of older people with the goal of increasing the facilities made available to the aged by the community.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780231887182
9783110442489
DOI:10.7312/lawt92132
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by George Lawton.