Wellbeing in Later Life - Wellbeing - A Complete Reference Guide, Vol 4 (Hardcover, Volume IV)

Wellbeing in Later Life uses the latest research from a variety of disciplines to address and correct common myths and misconceptions about aging. * Covers topics ranging from biological mechanisms that affect aging to lifestyle, attitudes, and social factors * Examines the challenges of humanity s increasing life expectancy and includes recommendations for maintaining and enhancing wellbeing in later life * Makes meaningful connections between research and practice to link aspects of aging which have previously been considered separate * Part of the six-volume Wellbeing: A Complete Reference Guide, which brings together leading research from across the social sciences