Resilience and aging : research and practice /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Lavretsky, Helen, author.
Imprint:	Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014.
Description:	X, 255 pages ; 24 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Aging -- Psychological aspects. Older people -- Mental health. Resilience (Personality trait) Aging -- psychology. Resilience, Psychological. Aged. Aging -- Psychological aspects. Older people -- Mental health. Resilience (Personality trait)
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10089956

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ISBN:	9781421414980 1421414988 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781421414997 (electronic) 1421414996 (electronic)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

0. Preface
1. What Is Resilience in the Context of Aging?
2. Psychological Emotional Resilience and Cognitive Resilience
3. Resilience and Longevity
4. Biomarkers and the Neurobiology of Resilience
5. Gene-Environment Interaction and Resilience
6. Common Stressors of Old Age and Their Effect on Resilience
7. Spirituality and Aging
8. Social Models of Promoting Resilience
9. Cultural and Ethnic Factors in Understanding and Building Resilience
10. Measuring Resilience in Older Adults
11. Resilience-Promoting Interventions
12. Building Resilient Communities for Older Adults
13. Resilience-Building Interventions and Prevention of Chronic Diseases of Aging
14. Epilogue
0. Index

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