Fulfilling Ageing: Psychosocial and Communicative Perspectives on Ageing

Author:   Marisa Cordella ,  Aldo Poiani
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2021
Volume:   30
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Pages:   990
Publication Date:   05 January 2021
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Fulfilling Ageing: Psychosocial and Communicative Perspectives on Ageing


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Author:   Marisa Cordella ,  Aldo Poiani
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2021
Volume:   30
Weight:   1.676kg
ISBN:  

9783030600693


ISBN 10:   3030600696
Pages:   990
Publication Date:   05 January 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Chapter 1. Introduction.- Chapter 2. Old Ages in History.- Chapter 3. Old People Across Cultures.- Chapter 4. Ageing in Better Mental Heatlh.- Chapter 5. The Psychology of Older Ages.- Chapter 6. The Social Dimension of Older Ages.- Chapter 7. Language and Communication.- Chapter 8. Joureny Towards the End of Life.- Chapter 9. Agening in Evolutionary Perspective.- Chapter 10. Fullfilling Ageing.

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Dr Marisa Cordella is Associate Professor in linguistics in the School of Languages and Cultures at the University of Queensland. She is an expert in discourse analysis in the areas of intercultural and doctor-patient communication, language studies, intergenerational and ageing studies. She is currently the Director of Research in the School of Languages and Cultures at the University of Queensland. She is the author of The Dynamic Consultation: A discourse analytical study of doctor-patient communication (Benjamins, The Netherlands, 2004), Behavioural Oncology: Psychological, communicative, and social dimensions (Springer, New York, 2014; with A. Poiani) and co-editor of the book Rethinking second language learning: using intergenerational community resources (Multilingual Matters, Bristol, United Kingdom, 2016; with Hui Huang). Dr Aldo Poiani is adjunct research associate at the School of Biological Sciences of Monash University. He is a professional biologist expert in behaviour and evolution, and has carried out research in social behaviour, immunology, endocrinology, and disease, adopting an evolutionary perspective. He is author of the books Behavioural Oncology: Psychological, communicative, and social dimensions (Springer, New York, 2014; with M. Cordella), Animal Homosexuality: A biosocial perspective (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2010); and editor of the books Pragmatic Evolution: Applications of evolutionary theory (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2012) and Floods in an Arid Continent (Academic Press, Amsterdam, 2006).

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