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Work and the Older Person : Increasing Longevity and Wellbeing.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (174 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781040141823
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Work and the Older PersonDDC classification:
  • 613.2
LOC classification:
  • HD6279 -- .W67 2015eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- About the Editors -- Contributing Authors -- Preface -- Chapter 1 A Historical Perspective -- Chapter 2 An Occupational Science Perspective -- Chapter 3 Theories of Aging -- Chapter 4 Social Justice and the Older Worker -- Chapter 5 Aging, Disability, and Work -- Chapter 6 Well-Being and Employment -- Chapter 7 Ergonomics and the Older Person -- Chapter 8 Cognitive Benefits of Working -- Chapter 9 Volunteering -- Chapter 10 Technology's Impact on the Way Older People Work and Socialize -- Chapter 11 Finding New Work and Reinventing Oneself -- Chapter 12 Sustainability -- Chapter 13 Work, Legacy, and a Personal Ref lection -- Financial Disclosures -- Index.
Summary: Part exploration, part knowledge building, and part narration, Work and the Older Person: Increasing Longevity and Well-Being draws on the latest research from a variety of disciplines and resources to paint a complete picture of productivity in old age. Dr. Linda A. Hunt and Caroline E.
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Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- About the Editors -- Contributing Authors -- Preface -- Chapter 1 A Historical Perspective -- Chapter 2 An Occupational Science Perspective -- Chapter 3 Theories of Aging -- Chapter 4 Social Justice and the Older Worker -- Chapter 5 Aging, Disability, and Work -- Chapter 6 Well-Being and Employment -- Chapter 7 Ergonomics and the Older Person -- Chapter 8 Cognitive Benefits of Working -- Chapter 9 Volunteering -- Chapter 10 Technology's Impact on the Way Older People Work and Socialize -- Chapter 11 Finding New Work and Reinventing Oneself -- Chapter 12 Sustainability -- Chapter 13 Work, Legacy, and a Personal Ref lection -- Financial Disclosures -- Index.

Part exploration, part knowledge building, and part narration, Work and the Older Person: Increasing Longevity and Well-Being draws on the latest research from a variety of disciplines and resources to paint a complete picture of productivity in old age. Dr. Linda A. Hunt and Caroline E.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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