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Health, community and development : towards a social psychology of participation [PDF]
Population ageing is one of the major contemporary issues facing societies across the world. Originally framed as a major social and economic challenge, demographic ageing is now beginning to be seen as offering huge potential to individuals as well as ...
Bernard +43 more
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GERONTOLOGY ISSUES IN GYNECOLOGY
According to data from World Health Organization (WHO) the median duration of life of the world population has been increasing over the last years.In Russia, the proportion of women among the population aged 70 years and over account for 75%.One of the ...
B. G. Nummayev +3 more
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Envelhecer nos finais do século XX. Desafio à gerontologia e geriatria.
This article concerns teaching and training in medical geriatrics and gerontology. A synoptic overview of this subject in developed countries is presented.
M Helena-Saldanha
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The guiding principles of the education of older adults have been stated in three landmark publications. In their statements of principles, the authors of those publications affiliated themselves with one of two older-adult learning philosophies: a ...
Hany Hachem
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Rejuvenation by cell reprogramming: A new horizon in gerontology [PDF]
The discovery of animal cloning and subsequent development of cell reprogramming technology were quantum leaps as they led to the achievement of rejuvenation by cell reprogramming and the emerging view that aging is a reversible epigenetic process. Here,
Brown, Oscar Alfredo +5 more
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Multidissiplinêre beskouinge op veroudering vanuit ‘n pastorale perspektief
Multiprofessional aspects of ageing seen from a pastoral perspective This article describes existing research on gerontology, and explores the role of pastoral care.
Elsona Malan, Yolanda Dreyer
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GERONTOLOGICAL TRAINING: THE CHALLENGE OF INTEGRATING DIFFERENT PROFESSIONAL CATEGORIES
Gerontological training must be present on the discussion agenda of several training and professional qualification entities. Despite the expressive increase in life expectancy in Brazil, the number of qualified professionals to adequately meet the ...
Maria Angélica dos Santos Sanchez +1 more
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Dress and age: the intersection of life and work [PDF]
In this article I outline the influences, intellectual and personal, that have led me to the subject of dress and age, a topic that I have explored with great enjoyment over the last decade.
Twigg, Julia
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Theorizing and Social Gerontology
Theory is increasingly important in social gerontology. Thus it is gratifying to see the debut of a new journal that encourages theorizing about age and aging. The papers in Volume 1, number 1 of the International Journal of Ageing and Later Life reflect
Vern Bengtsson
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Geriatrics in Serbia nowadays [PDF]
The first hospital department for the treatment of elderly people in the world was founded by Laza Lazarević in Belgrade in 1881. The Division of Geriatrics of the Department of Internal Medicine at the City Hospital in Belgrade was founded in 1963, as
Mladen Davidović, Milan Ivanović
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