Fulfilling Ageing
Marisa Cordella, Aldo Poiani
Springer International Publishing
Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik / Angewandte Psychologie
Beschreibung
This book explores the reality of ageing and old age from the perspectives of the individual and society. It emphasizes cross-cultural aspects of ageing and communication issues both within and across generations. The authors approach the understanding of ageing from a multi-disciplinary perspective, integrating biology, psychology, linguistics, sociology, and history. The book is organized as follows: historical and broader cross-cultural issues of ageing, followed by biomedical, psychological, social, and communicative aspects of ageing. The book concludes with an in-depth analysis of the existential dimension of ageing followed by an evolutionary perspective.
Kundenbewertungen
staying healthy in old age, Psychological aspects of aging, Social aspects of aging, cognitive fitness in old age, cross-cultural aspects of aging, agng and society