Maturation & ageing books

438 books were found.

Still Moving: Conversations with Senior Professional Dancers Still Performing

Still Moving: Conversations with Senior Professional...

Author: Sonia York-Pryce (Griffith University)
ISBN: 9781835951811
Format: Hardback
$207.95

Adds to growing literature of overcoming ageism in dance. Highlights the achievements of remarkable senior professional...  Read More >>

Stress in Childhood

Stress in Childhood

Author: Camelia E. Hostinar (University of California, Davis) ,  Anna M. Parenteau (University of California, Davis)
ISBN: 9781009420242
Format: Paperback
$46.58

The innocence of childhood does not protect against exposure to stress. This Element discusses research on stress...  Read More >>

Stress in Childhood

Stress in Childhood

Author: Camelia E. Hostinar (University of California, Davis) ,  Anna M. Parenteau (University of California, Davis)
ISBN: 9781009644440
Format: Hardback
$142.31

The innocence of childhood does not protect against exposure to stress. This Element discusses research on stress...  Read More >>

Old Age in European Society: The Case of France

Old Age in European Society: The Case of France

Author: Peter N. Stearns (George Mason University)
ISBN: 9781032683508
Format: Paperback
$58.99

Originally published in 1977, Old Age in European Society provides an historical perspective on aging. Starting...  Read More >>

Domiciliary Services for the Elderly

Domiciliary Services for the Elderly

Author: Liam Clarke (W.F.CLARKE@BTON.AC.UK - Undeliverable Oct 20. Case 01681956.)
ISBN: 9781032732701
Format: Paperback
$58.99

First published in 1984, the title looks at the field of elderly care and domiciliary work from the perspective...  Read More >>

Day Brought Back My Night: Aging and New Vision Loss

Day Brought Back My Night: Aging and New Vision Loss...

Author: Stephen Charles Ainlay
ISBN: 9781032679433
Format: Paperback
$58.99

First published in 1989, this title explores the lives of people who have lost sight in late life as a result of...  Read More >>

The Aging Experience

The Aging Experience

Author: Cherry Russell
ISBN: 9781032683737
Format: Paperback
$58.99

First published in 1981, this book provides an in-depth study of how old age was experienced in contemporary Australian...  Read More >>

Drugs, Ageing and Society: Social and Pharmacological Perspectives

Drugs, Ageing and Society: Social and Pharmacological...

Author: Bruce Burns ,  Chris Phillipson (University of Manchester, UK)
ISBN: 9781032687810
Format: Paperback
$58.99

During the 1970s and 1980s prescription and over-the-counter drugs had come to play a major role in the health care...  Read More >>

Frailty Syndrome: Basic and Clinical Aspects

Frailty Syndrome: Basic and Clinical Aspects

Author: María Carmen Gómez-Cabrera ,  José Viña
ISBN: 9781032503882
Format: Hardback
$263.00

Frailty, a geriatric syndrome with a defined phenotype, which was introduced by Linda Fried and Jeremy Walston;...  Read More >>

Health Promotion and Aging: Practical Applications for Health Professionals

Health Promotion and Aging: Practical Applications for...

Author: Steven M. Albert, PhD, FGSA, FAAN
ISBN: 9780826183859
Format: Paperback
$202.00

The ninth edition offers cutting-edge, evidence-based strategies to help older adults thrive and optimize their...  Read More >>

Resexualising Later Life: Performances of Older Sexual Citizenship

Resexualising Later Life: Performances of Older Sexual...

Author: Raffaella Ferrero Camoletto (University of Turin) ,  Feliciano Posada Villar (Universitat de Barcelona)
ISBN: 9781447366195
Format: Hardback
$165.95

This volume provides a theoretically and experientially informed overview and discussion of resexualisation. It...  Read More >>

Aging in Ophthalmology

Aging in Ophthalmology

Author: Jorge L Alio MD (University Miguel Hernández of Elche, Avinguda de la Universitat d'Elx, Elche, Alicante, Spain) ,  Andrzej Grzybowski (Professor of Ophthalmology, Institute for Research in Ophthalmology, Poland)
ISBN: 9780443139833
Format: Paperback
$435.60

Aging in Ophthalmology examines the aging process of the eye and how this affects the future of ophthalmology. With...  Read More >>

Getting Older: Issues: PSHE & RSE Resources For Key Stage 3 & 4

Getting Older: Issues: PSHE & RSE Resources For Key...

Author: Danielle Lobban
ISBN: 9781861689245
Format: Paperback
$23.16

With average life expectancy in the UK increasing, more people are living into old age - but what does that really...  Read More >>

Twelve Golden Gifts: Part lament, part love letter, part practical no-nonsense guide, from the author of Afternoons in Ithaka and My Ikaria

Twelve Golden Gifts: Part lament, part love letter,...

Author: Spiri Tsintziras
ISBN: 9780733343742
Format: Paperback
$36.99

How a mother's wisdom and grace helped one family come to terms with her dementia. Chrisoula had long been known...  Read More >>

Cellular Senescence and Brain Aging: Mechanisms, Therapeutic Strategies, and Implications for Neurodegenerative Diseases

Cellular Senescence and Brain Aging: Mechanisms, Therapeutic...

Author: Gaurav Gupta
ISBN: 9789819688722
Format: Hardback
$290.37

The book examines the cellular senescence in brain aging processes and its effects on three major neurodegenerative...  Read More >>

Prime Time: 27 lessons for the new midlife

Prime Time: 27 lessons for the new midlife

Author: Bec Wilson
ISBN: 9780733652219
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Hit podcast host and bestselling author of How to Have an Epic Retirement Bec Wilson presents the ultimate guide...  Read More >>

Stem Cells and Aging: Methods and Protocols

Stem Cells and Aging: Methods and Protocols

Author: Kursad Turksen
ISBN: 9781071647172
Format: Hardback
$475.17

mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;"">Authoritative and up-to-date, Stem Cells and Aging: Methods and Protocols, Third Edition...  Read More >>

Digital Repertoires: Embedded and Everyday Technologies in Later Life

Digital Repertoires: Embedded and Everyday Technologies...

Author: Riitta Hänninen ,  Sakari Taipale
ISBN: 9781800088450
Format: Paperback
$90.56

Uncovers the diverse and unexpected ways aging populations engage with technology. As digital technologies further...  Read More >>

Digital Repertoires: Embedded and Everyday Technologies in Later Life

Digital Repertoires: Embedded and Everyday Technologies...

Author: Riitta Hänninen ,  Sakari Taipale
ISBN: 9781800088436
Format: Hardback
$142.31

Uncovers the diverse and unexpected ways aging populations engage with technology. As digital technologies further...  Read More >>

I Loved Him From The Day He Died: My Father, Forgiveness and a Final Pilgrimage

I Loved Him From The Day He Died: My Father, Forgiveness...

Author: Michael Harding
ISBN: 9781529379242
Format: Paperback
$26.99

The bestseller from beloved memoirist Michael Harding  Read More >>

Things to Do Now That You're 70

Things to Do Now That You're 70

Author: Hamlyn ,  Graeme Kent
ISBN: 9780600638773
Format: Hardback
$19.99

A must-have book for anyone in their 70s, packed with fun and inventive suggestions, covering everything from relationships...  Read More >>

Things to Do Now That You're 50

Things to Do Now That You're 50

Author: Hamlyn ,  Robert Allen
ISBN: 9780600638735
Format: Hardback
$19.99

A must-have book for anyone in their 50s, packed with fun and inventive suggestions, covering everything from relationships...  Read More >>

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