Aging and mental health / Michael A. Smyer and Sara [ie. Sarah] H. Qualls.
Aging and mental health / Michael A. Smyer and Sara [ie. Sarah] H. Qualls.
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Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Publishers, 1999.
Date
1999.
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N618.97689/7
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English
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Physical content
xxiv, 335 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Pt. I. Introduction. 1. Mental Health and Aging: An Introduction. 2. Basic Gerontology for Working with Older Adults -- Pt. II. Models of Mental Health in Later Life. 3. Psychodynamic Model. 4. Behavioral Model. 5. Stress and Coping. 6. Family Systems Model -- Summary and Commentary: Choosing Among...
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Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Publishers, 1999.
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Massachusetts
Date Published
1999.
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The book offers a detailed and comprehensive discussion of the reigning theoretical models of mental health, and their application to later life. These discussions are supplemented by case material that allows the reader to apply theoretical perspectives to later-life problems and prospects. The authors have also included the most recent informatio...
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Aging and mental health / Michael A. Smyer and Sara [ie. Sarah] H. Qualls.
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Understanding aging.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [286] - 321) and indexes.
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N618.97689/7
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74VvrjkddeWd
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ISBN
1557865566 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9781557865571 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1557865574 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781557865564 (hc. : alk. paper)
1557865566 (hc. : alk. paper)
9781557865564 (hbk. : alk. paper)
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618.97689
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991011441689702626