Mobility and transportation in the elderly:
Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Springer Pub. c2000
Series:Societal impact on aging
Subjects:
Online Access:FAW01
FAW02
Volltext
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and indexes
ch. 1. Sensory and cognitive changes with age / James L. Fozard. Commentary: The place of ambient vision in understanding problems of mobility and aging / D. Alfred Owens. Commentary: Countering mobility losses due to functional impairments in normally aging individuals : applying Fozard's framework to everyday driving situations / Loren Staplin -- ch. 2. Effects of exercise on body composition and functional capacity of elderly persons / William J. Evans. Commentary: Exercise, activity, and aging : encouraging words / Richard A. Marottoli -- ch. 3. Limitations of mass transportation and individual vehicle systems for older persons / Jon E. Burkhardt. Commentary: Social structures and processes in public and private transportation / Harvey L. Sterns and Ronni Sterns. Commentary: Into the transportation future / Katherine Freund -- ch. 4. Characteristics of motor vehicle crashes related to aging / Thomas Bryer. Commentary: What do driving accident patterns reveal about age-related changes in visual information processing? / Frank Schieber -- ch. 5. Increasing mobility and reducing accidents of older drivers / Karlene Ball and Cynthia Owsley. Commentary: The role of concordance between perceived and real competence for mobility outcomes / Allen R. Dobbs. Commentary: Driving competence : the person x environment fit -- ch. 6. Will intelligent transportation systems improve older driver mobility? / Richard J. Hanowski and Thomas A. Dingus. Commentary: Intelligent transportation systems and the older driver : an auto industry perspective / Thomas F. Swigart. Commentary: Intelligent transportation systems and the older traveler : prospects for mobility enhancement / Paul P. Jovanis
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xii, 347 p.)
ISBN:0826113095
0826116760
9780826116765

There is no print copy available.

Interlibrary loan Place Request Caution: Not in THWS collection! Get full text