Functional Performance in Older Adults (4th Ed)

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