Ageing, Healthy, and in Control: An Alternative Approach to Maintaining the Health of Older People |
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Page 52
... experience , the work environment , unemployment , education , hous- ing , transport , and the quality of diet . Each significantly affected health regardless of whether the illness was an everyday problem , such as back pain , a life ...
... experience , the work environment , unemployment , education , hous- ing , transport , and the quality of diet . Each significantly affected health regardless of whether the illness was an everyday problem , such as back pain , a life ...
Page 85
... experience , altering their focus from work to the family and outside interests , for most older people , especially those who found work fulfilling , or whose retirement was accompanied by a significant loss of income and status ...
... experience , altering their focus from work to the family and outside interests , for most older people , especially those who found work fulfilling , or whose retirement was accompanied by a significant loss of income and status ...
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... experience of loss clusters significantly in later life , and bereavement and personal death are matters of immediate concern to older people , often profoundly . Yet they are not fundamentally different to those experienced throughout ...
... experience of loss clusters significantly in later life , and bereavement and personal death are matters of immediate concern to older people , often profoundly . Yet they are not fundamentally different to those experienced throughout ...
Contents
reasserting personal control | 64 |
combating loneliness | 82 |
Diet and nutrition | 98 |
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