The Many Faces of Health, Competence and Well-Being in Old Age Integrating Epidemiological, Psychological and Social Perspectives Editors (view affiliations) Hans-Werner WahlHermann BrennerHeidrun MollenkopfDietrich RothenbacherChristoph Rott Book 44 Citations 86 Readers 24k Downloads
Chapters Table of contents (26 chapters) About About this book Table of contents Search within book Front Matter Pages I-X PDF FOCUSING ON SOCIAL-ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH—CONTRIBUTIONS TO HEALTH, COMPETENCE, AND WELL-BEING IN OLD AGE INTRODUCTION: THE PERSON–ENVIRONMENT PERSPECTIVE IN AGEING RESEARCH HANS-WERNER WAHL Pages 3-6 THE ROLE OF THE HOME ENVIRONMENT IN MIDDLE AND LATE ADULTHOOD FRANK OSWALD, HANS-WERNER WAHL, DÖRTE NAUMANN, HEIDRUN MOLLENKOPF, ANNETTE HIEBER Pages 7-24 COMMENTARY: A HOUSE IS NOT A HOME: BUT CAN IT BECOME ONE? GRAHAM D. ROWLES Pages 25-32 OUTDOOR MOBILITY IN LATE LIFE: PERSONS, ENVIRONMENTS AND SOCIETY HEIDRUN MOLLENKOPF, STEPHAN BAAS, ROMAN KASPAR, FRANK OSWALD, HANS-WERNER WAHL Pages 33-45 COMMENTARY: MOBILITY—A KEY TO UNDERSTANDING AND IMPROVING TRANSPORTATION SERVICES FOR SENIORS AND OTHERS JON E. BURKHARDT Pages 47-52 AGE-RELATED LOSS IN VISION: A CASE TO LEARN ABOUT AGEING IN CONTEXT HANS-WERNER WAHL, VERA HEYL, STEFANIE BECKER, OLIVER SCHILLING, HEIDRUN MOLLENKOPF Pages 53-64 COMMENTARY: AGE-RELATED LOSS IN VISION: A CASE TO LEARN ABOUT AGING IN CONTEXT AMY HOROWITZ Pages 65-70 FOCUSING ON PSYCHOLOGICAL RESEARCH—CONTRIBUTIONS TO HEALTH, COMPETENCE, AND WELL-BEING IN OLD AGE INTRODUCTION: DEVELOPMENTAL PERSPECTIVES IN THE SECOND HALF OF LIFE ANDREAS KRUSE Pages 73-79 THE INFLUENCE OF MARITAL SUPPORT ON MARITAL SATISFACTION: ARE THERE AGE AND GENDER DIFFERENCES? MARINA SCHMITT, MATTHIAS KLIEGEL Pages 81-92 COMMENTARY: CHANGED GENDER ROLES AND THEIR IMPACT ON MARITAL SUPPORT AND SATISFACTION PASQUALINA PERRIG-CHIELLO Pages 93-98 STRESSFUL LIFE EVENTS, PROTECTIVE FACTORS AND DEPRESSIVE DISORDERS IN MIDDLE ADULTHOOD ELKE VOSS, ANNE-KATRIN STEGMANN, JOHANNES SCHRÖDER2 Pages 99-113 COMMENTARY: STRESSFUL LIFE EVENTS AND DEPRESSIVE DISORDERS: THE PARADIGM SHIFT ELAINE WETHINGTON Pages 115-118 PREDICTORS OF WELL-BEING IN VERY OLD AGE CHRISTOPH ROTT, DANIELA JOPP, VERA D’HEUREUSE, GABRIELE BECKER Pages 119-129 COMMENTARY: WELL-BEING IN VERY OLD AGE: OLD AND NEW ISSUES BO HAGBERG Pages 131-134 FOCUSING ON EPIDEMIOLOGICAL RESEARCH—CONTRIBUTION TO HEALTH, COMPETENCE, AND WELL-BEING INTRODUCTION: EPIDEMIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES IN AGEING RESEARCH HERMANN BRENNER Pages 137-138 CANCER AMONG OLDER ADULTS: INCIDENCE, PROGNOSIS AND NEW AVENUES OF PREVENTION HERMANN BRENNER, VOLKER ARNDT Pages 139-151 COMMENTARY: CANCER IN THE ELDERLY: PREVENTION AND BETTER CARE NEEDED JAN WILLEM COEBERGH Pages 153-158 CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES AMONG OLDER ADULTS: INCIDENCE, PROGNOSIS AND NEW AVENUES FOR PREVENTION DIETRICH ROTHENBACHER, HERMANN BRENNER Pages 159-168 COMMENTARY: CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES AMONG OLDER ADULTS: INCIDENCE, PROGNOSIS AND NEW AVENUES FOR PREVENTION S. GOYA WANNAMETHEE Pages 169-174 MEDICAL CARE FOR NURSING HOME RESIDENTS: NATIONAL PERSPECTIVES IN INTERNATIONAL CONTEXT HERIBERT RAMROTH, NORBERT SPECHT-LEIBLE, HANS-HELMUT KÖNIG, HERMANN BRENNER Pages 175-188 COMMENTARY: MEDICAL CARE FOR NURSING HOME RESIDENTS: NATIONAL PERSPECTIVES IN INTERNATIONAL CONTEXT SIEGFRIED WEYERER, MARTINA SCHÄUFELE Pages 189-196 SYNERGIES BETWEEN SOCIAL-ECOLOGICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL AND EPIDEMIOLOGICAL RESEARCH THE IMPACT OF INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL RESOURCES ON HEALTH, COMPETENCE AND WELL-BEING: LONGITUDINAL FINDINGS FROM THE ILSE MARINA SCHMITT, FRANK OSWALD, DANIELA JOPP, HANS-WERNER WAHL, HERMANN BRENNER Pages 199-209 DETERMINANTS, PROGNOSTIC RELEVANCE AND DEVELOPMENT OF ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION IN PATIENTS WITH CORONARY HEART DISEASE: AN INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH WITHIN THE KAROLA STUDY DIETRICH ROTHENBACHER, CHRISTOPH ROTT, DANIELA JOPP, HERMANN BRENNER Pages 211-221 COMMENTARY: INTERDISCIPLINARY LONGITUDINAL STUDIES OF AGEING K. WARNER SCHAIE Pages 223-230 APPLICATIONS AND SOCIAL POLICY IMPLICATIONS AGEING EUROPE: CHALLENGES FOR POLICY AND RESEARCH ALAN WALKER Pages 231-244 ON THE RELEVANCE OF AGEING RESEARCH FOR POLICY AND PRACTICE SVEIN OLAV DAATLAND Pages 245-254 Back Matter Pages 255-267 PDF APPLICATIONS AND SOCIAL POLICY IMPLICATIONS Front Matter Pages I-X PDF SYNERGIES BETWEEN SOCIAL-ECOLOGICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL AND EPIDEMIOLOGICAL RESEARCH Front Matter Pages I-X PDF FOCUSING ON EPIDEMIOLOGICAL RESEARCH—CONTRIBUTION TO HEALTH, COMPETENCE, AND WELL-BEING Front Matter Pages I-X PDF FOCUSING ON PSYCHOLOGICAL RESEARCH—CONTRIBUTIONS TO HEALTH, COMPETENCE, AND WELL-BEING IN OLD AGE Front Matter Pages I-X PDF FOCUSING ON SOCIAL-ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH—CONTRIBUTIONS TO HEALTH, COMPETENCE, AND WELL-BEING IN OLD AGE Front Matter Pages I-X PDF About this book Keywords Ageing Cancer Epidemiological Epidemiology age depression development gender prevention Editors and affiliations Hans-Werner Wahl1Hermann Brenner2Heidrun Mollenkopf3Dietrich Rothenbacher4Christoph Rott51.German Centre for Research on AgeingUniversity of HeidelbergGermany2.German Centre for Research on AgeingUniversity of HeidelbergGermany3.German Centre for Research on AgeingUniversity of HeidelbergGermany4.German Centre for Research on AgeingUniversity of HeidelbergGermany5.German Centre for Research on AgeingUniversity of HeidelbergGermany Bibliographic information DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-4138-1 Copyright Information Springer 2006 Publisher Name Springer, Dordrecht eBook Packages Humanities, Social Sciences and Law Print ISBN 978-1-4020-4137-2 Online ISBN 978-1-4020-4138-9 Buy this book on publisher's site Buy options