Disability and aging :: learning from both to empower the lives of older adults /

What is the lived experience of previously healthy older adults as they face disability in late life, and how is disability assimilated in their identity? How do prevailing practices facilitate-or limit-options for elders living with new disabilities? To address these questions, Jeffrey Kahana and E...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Hauptverfasser: Kahana, Jeffrey Steven, 1967- (VerfasserIn), Kahana, Eva (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Boulder, Colorado : Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc., 2017.
Schriftenreihe:Disability in society.
Schlagworte:
Online-Zugang:Volltext
Zusammenfassung:What is the lived experience of previously healthy older adults as they face disability in late life, and how is disability assimilated in their identity? How do prevailing practices facilitate-or limit-options for elders living with new disabilities? To address these questions, Jeffrey Kahana and Eva Kahana uniquely synthesize disability and gerontological perspectives to explore both the unfolding challenges of aging and the practices and policies that can enhance the lives of older adults.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xii, 251 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781626376519
1626376514

Es ist kein Print-Exemplar vorhanden.

Volltext öffnen