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Enormous advances in our knowledge of genetic contributions to aging and disease, and in our understanding of the potential for manipulation of the aging process, have taken place during the past twenty years. This is the first volume in decades to consolidate this research in one place. It provides a broad and current overview of the most promising advances in genetic research on aging, current understanding of genetic contributions to the basic processes of aging, and age-related disease. The Review focuses on the aging process from lower organisms to man, and is organized in ascending order
Geriatrics. --- Gerontology. --- Aging. --- Age --- Ageing --- Senescence --- Developmental biology --- Gerontology --- Longevity --- Age factors in disease --- Social sciences --- Geriatrics --- Older people --- Medicine --- Physiological effect --- Diseases --- Health and hygiene
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Sociology of the family. Sociology of sexuality --- 303.682 --- Social networks --- -#SBIB:303H10 --- #SBIB:HIVA --- Networking, Social --- Networks, Social --- Social networking --- Social support systems --- Support systems, Social --- Interpersonal relations --- Cliques (Sociology) --- Microblogs --- Sociometrie. Sociale netwerken --- Research --- -Methoden en technieken: algemene handboeken en reeksen --- Medische psychologie --- gezondheidspsychologie --- gezondheidspsychologie. --- 303.682 Sociometrie. Sociale netwerken --- #SBIB:303H10 --- Methoden en technieken: algemene handboeken en reeksen --- Gezondheidspsychologie.
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How do individuals perceive the experience of aging? Can this perception predict such developmental outcomes as functional health or mortality? The 35th volume of ARGG encompasses the most current and fruitful research findings about the subjective experience of aging and describes how they fit within a theoretical framework. It reflects a new and advanced stage of development in the discipline of subjective aging and will be a building block for future theoretical and empirical work in this area of study. The book integrates presentations from a series of recent workshops attended by an inter
Geriatrics. --- Gerontology. --- Aging. --- Age --- Ageing --- Senescence --- Developmental biology --- Gerontology --- Longevity --- Age factors in disease --- Social sciences --- Geriatrics --- Older people --- Medicine --- Physiological effect --- Diseases --- Health and hygiene
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The doubling of our average life span since the turn of the 20th century is considered by many scholars to be one of the most important changes in human existence. This definitive text is the only volume to fully address, through a multidisciplinary perspective, the biological, cognitive, and psychological development that occurs from infancy through old age, and how the sociocultural and institutional factors interface with these changes. Edited by leading research scholars in the field of life-span development, the volume also includes contributions of specialists in behavioral genetics, soc
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This book represents an original collection of essays which examine generational relations over the life course, esp. as they affect supports in the later years of life. Focussing on historic and contemporay Europe, the USA, and Asia, each essay examines the impact of social change on generational supports in the later years of life. By following a life course perspective, the essays illuminate the ways in which relationships of care-giving are formed over life and are adapted in relation to institutional and societal changes. [publisher's description]
Aged --- -Aged --- -Aging --- -Intergenerational relations --- -Intergenerational relationships --- Relations, Intergenerational --- Relationships, Intergenerational --- Interpersonal relations --- Age --- Ageing --- Senescence --- Developmental biology --- Gerontology --- Longevity --- Age factors in disease --- Aging people --- Elderly people --- Old people --- Older adults --- Older persons --- Senior citizens --- Seniors (Older people) --- Age groups --- Persons --- Gerontocracy --- Old age --- Care --- -History --- -Cross-cultural studies --- -Congresses --- Family relationships --- History --- Physiological effect --- Aging --- Intergenerational relations --- Older people --- Cross-cultural studies --- Congresses. --- -Care --- Intergenerational relationships --- History&delete& --- Cross-cultural studies&delete& --- Congresses
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