Global Perspectives on Health Assessments for an Aging Population (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781668476307)

Today's society recognizes that the last decades of an individual's life are usually those in which health tends to deteriorate and chronic pathologies increase. Action at this level is verified through the increased concern of government officials with the elderly population motivated by the socio-economic impact of costs associated with the provision of healthcare in this group. Global Perspectives on Health Assessments for an Aging Population provides relevant theoretical frameworks and the latest empirical research findings in the area of health assessments for an aging population. Covering topics such as ambulatory wellbeing, gerontology, and neuropsychological assessment, this premier reference source is a valuable resource for gerontological healthcare professionals, gerontological social workers, psychologists, students and educators of higher education, researchers, and academicians.

Author: Luis Vieira Ribeiro
ISBN-10: 1668476304
ISBN-13: 9781668476307
Publisher: IGI Global
Language: English
Published: 04/03/2023
Pages: 396
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.64lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.88d