Ageing: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) - Softcover

Pachana, Nancy A.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0198725329 ISBN 13: 9780198725329

Verlag: Oxford University Press, 2017

Inhaltsangabe

In this Very Short Introduction Nancy A. Pachana discusses the lifelong dynamic changes in biological, psychological, and social functioning involved in ageing.

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Nancy A Pachana is a professor of Geropsychology at the University of Queensland, Australia. She is the co-founder and co-director of the UQ Ageing Mind Initiative, which promotes ageing research and translation into policy and practice at the University and beyond. She has an international reputation in the area of geriatric mental health, particularly with her research on late-life anxiety disorders, and her books include The Casebook of Clinical Geropsychology (OUP, 2010), The Oxford Handbook of Clinical Geropsychology (OUP, 2014) and Psychological Assessment and Therapy with Older Adults (OUP, 2015). She is co-developer of the Geriatric Anxiety Inventory, a published short self-report inventory in wide clinical and research use globally. Nancy was elected a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia in 2014. Her main research interests include anxiety in later life, nursing home interventions and driving safety and dementia.

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• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2017
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0198725329
• ISBN 13: 9780198725329
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 160
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