Cutting-edge, evidence-based strategies to help older adults thrive and optimize their health throughout the aging process.
Includes CourseConnect: Know It. Use It. Test It. - The Smarter Way to Learn and Succeed!
Connects research, policy, and practice for promoting wellness in old age. Readers will learn how to assess risks and apply interventions across systems, settings, and populations. The ninth edition includes critical updates on digital health tools, pharmacological advances, volunteering, and international perspectives--making it ideal for those working in gerontology, public health, and interprofessional aging services. Know, use, and test your understanding of course content with CourseConnect--an interactive learning platform included with your print purchase.
What's New:
-
Expanded analysis of wearable tech, digital health literacy, and their applications in aging care
-
New material on geroscience and evolving Medicare coverage for health promotion
-
Insight into brain training, pharmacotherapies, and evidence-based cognitive strategies
-
Updated discussions on encore careers, volunteering, and the aging services network
-
Integration of Healthy People 2030 objectives and global perspectives on aging
Key Features:
-
Explores health risks, resilience strategies, and optimal aging approaches grounded in current scientific evidence
-
Prepares students and professionals to design, implement, and evaluate interventions for healthy aging across disciplines
-
Includes instructor resources, test banks, and real-world tools to enhance learning and course integration
-
Written by a leading gerontology scholar and GSA Fellow with deep interdisciplinary expertise and editorial leadership
Maximize Your Learning With CourseConnect--Included With Your Print Purchase! Enhance your textbook experience with CourseConnect, an interactive learning platform designed to help you engage more deeply, study smarter, and achieve success in your course.
-
Master Complex Concepts--Interactive learning activities simplify concepts and improve comprehension and retention.
-
Track Your Progress--Real-time analytics and self-assessments help you identify strengths and focus on areas for improvement.
-
Study Anytime, Anywhere--Enjoy seamless access to your eBook and study tools whenever and wherever you need them.
- Help Whenever You Need It--Course Coach provides answers, summaries, and practice questions to keep you moving forward and build confidence.
Through purchase of this product, you'll get a license to continuous access to this CourseConnect course for as long as you need it, subject to our Terms of Use.
Author: Steven M. Albert
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publish Date: 2025-09
Edition: 9
ISBN: 0826183859
ISBN 13: 9780826183859
Dimension:
Weight: Weight: 1.1133344231 pounds
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 478
Cutting-edge, evidence-based strategies to help older adults thrive and optimize their health throughout the aging process.
Includes CourseConnect: Know It. Use It. Test It. - The Smarter Way to Learn and Succeed!
Connects research, policy, and practice for promoting wellness in old age. Readers will learn how to assess risks and apply interventions across systems, settings, and populations. The ninth edition includes critical updates on digital health tools, pharmacological advances, volunteering, and international perspectives--making it ideal for those working in gerontology, public health, and interprofessional aging services. Know, use, and test your understanding of course content with CourseConnect--an interactive learning platform included with your print purchase.
What's New:
-
Expanded analysis of wearable tech, digital health literacy, and their applications in aging care
-
New material on geroscience and evolving Medicare coverage for health promotion
-
Insight into brain training, pharmacotherapies, and evidence-based cognitive strategies
-
Updated discussions on encore careers, volunteering, and the aging services network
-
Integration of Healthy People 2030 objectives and global perspectives on aging
Key Features:
-
Explores health risks, resilience strategies, and optimal aging approaches grounded in current scientific evidence
-
Prepares students and professionals to design, implement, and evaluate interventions for healthy aging across disciplines
-
Includes instructor resources, test banks, and real-world tools to enhance learning and course integration
-
Written by a leading gerontology scholar and GSA Fellow with deep interdisciplinary expertise and editorial leadership
Maximize Your Learning With CourseConnect--Included With Your Print Purchase! Enhance your textbook experience with CourseConnect, an interactive learning platform designed to help you engage more deeply, study smarter, and achieve success in your course.
-
Master Complex Concepts--Interactive learning activities simplify concepts and improve comprehension and retention.
-
Track Your Progress--Real-time analytics and self-assessments help you identify strengths and focus on areas for improvement.
-
Study Anytime, Anywhere--Enjoy seamless access to your eBook and study tools whenever and wherever you need them.
- Help Whenever You Need It--Course Coach provides answers, summaries, and practice questions to keep you moving forward and build confidence.
Through purchase of this product, you'll get a license to continuous access to this CourseConnect course for as long as you need it, subject to our Terms of Use.
Author: Steven M. Albert
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publish Date: 2025-09
Edition: 9
ISBN: 0826183859
ISBN 13: 9780826183859
Dimension:
Weight: Weight: 1.1133344231 pounds
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 478