Life-span Perspectives on Health and Illness

Herausgeber: Whitman, Thomas L.; White, Robert D.; Merluzzi, Thomas V.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The first book to consider the connections among biological, psychological and environmental influences on health in the context of development over the lifespan.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Psychology Press
• Seitenzahl: 326
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 1998
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 624g
• ISBN-13: 9780805827712
• ISBN-10: 0805827714
• Artikelnr.: 21280332

Autorenporträt

Thomas L. Whitman, Thomas V. Merluzzi, Robert D. White

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Preface. Part I: Background.T.L. Whitman
Conceptual Frameworks for Viewing Health and Illness. K.J. Sipes Kolberg
Biological Development and Health Risk. J.M. Braungart-Rieker
C.S. Bergeman
Physical Health Across the Life Span: A Behavioral Genetic Approach. E.E. Bolig
J.G. Borkowski
J. Brandenberger
Poverty and Health Across the Life Span. Part II: Children
Family
and Health.K.J. Sipes Kolberg
Environmental Influences on Prenatal Development and Health. T.L. Whitman
R.D. White
K.M. O'Mara
M.C. Goeke-Morey
Environmental Aspects of Infant Health and Illness. J.M. Braungart-Rieker
A.L. Guerra
Endogenous and Exogenous Factors in Childhood Health and Disease. D.M. Gondoli
Adolescent Development and Health. P.J. Miceli
J.F. Rowland
T.L. Whitman
Chronic Illnesses in Childhood. Part III: Adulthood
Aging
and Health.T.V. Merluzzi
R. Nairn
Adulthood and Aging: Transitions in Health and Health Cognition. C.S. Bergeman
K.A. Wallace
Resiliency in Later Life. D.O. Vachon
The Health Effects of Caregiving for Adults in Later Life. J.L. McIntosh
Death and Dying Across the Life Span. Part IV: Summary and Conclusions.E.M. Cummings
Some Considerations on Integrating Psychology and Health From a Life-Span Perspective.