Functional Performance in Older Adults (4th Ed)(gnv64)

Functional Performance in Older Adults (4th Ed)
by Bette R. Bonder and Vanina Dal Bello-Haas
F.A. Davis Company | January 2018 | ISBN-10: 0803646054 | PDF | 576 pages | 33.5 mb
https://www.amazon.com/Functional-Performance-Older-Adults-Bonder/dp/0803646054

Support the very best health, well-being, and quality of life for older adults!
Here's the ideal resource for rehabilitation professionals who are working with or preparing to work with older adults! You'll find descriptions of the normal aging process, discussions of how health and social factors can impede your clients' ability to participate in regular activities, and step-by-step guidance on how to develop strategies for maximizing their well-being.

CONTENTS

Part I Global Health and Aging: Implications for Health and Participation

Chapter 1 Growing Old in Today's World
Chapter 2 Theories of Aging: A Multidisciplinary Reviewfor Occupational and Physical Therapists
Chapter 3 Public Policy and Advocacy in North America
Chapter 4 Aging Around the World
Chapter 5 Meaningful Occupation in Later Life
Chapter 6 Culture, Ethics, and Elder Abuse

Part II Aging: Body Structures and Body Functions

SECTION 1: Normal Age-Related Changes
SECTION 2: Age-Related Health Conditions, Impairments, and Limitations

Part III Active Aging: Supporting Client Activities and Participation

Chapter 18 Self-Care
Chapter 19 Leisure
Chapter 20 Work and Retirement
Chapter 21 Environment, Products, and Technology
Chapter 22 Driving
Chapter 23 Community Mobility
Chapter 24 Interactions, Relationships, and Sexuality
Chapter 25 Learning in Later Life
Chapter 26 Spirituality

Part IV Service Delivery for the Aging Client

Chapter 27 Evaluation of Functional Performance
Chapter 28 Health and Wellness
Chapter 29 Community-Based Services
Chapter 30 Primary Care
Chapter 31 Home Health Care
Chapter 32 Rehabilitation
Chapter 33 Long-Term Care
Chapter 34 End of Life
Chapter 35 The Future of Aging
GLOSSARY
Index