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• catalog abstract "This authoritative reference work is an updated edition of the pioneering interdisciplinary resource in gerontology and geriatrics. It contains explanations of hundreds of terms, concepts, and issues related to the lives of older adults, as well as on the growing range of programs and services for the elderly provided by the professions, the communities, and government agencies. The entries were written by invited prominent scholars in biology, medicine, nursing, psychology, psychiatry, sociology, and social services.".
• catalog contributor b8782026.
• catalog contributor b8782027.
• catalog created "c1995.".
• catalog date "1995".
• catalog date "c1995.".
• catalog dateCopyrighted "c1995.".
• catalog description "AB and other amyloids -- Abilities -- Abstract thinking -- Abuse -- Accidents -- Active life expectancy -- Activities -- Activities of daily living -- Activity theory -- Adaptation -- Adaptive capacity -- Adipose tissue -- Adult day care -- Adult development -- Adult education -- Adult foster care -- Adult protective services -- Advanced Glycation end products -- Advance directives in health care: living wills and durable power of attorney -- Advocacy for nursing home reform -- Affect balance scale -- Affect and mood -- African-American aged -- Age conflicts -- Age discrimination -- Age grading and grouping -- Age identification -- Ageism -- Age norms -- Age segregation -- Age status -- Age stereotype -- Age stratification -- Aging network -- AIDS: data from the national AIDS behavioral surveys -- AIDS/HIV in older adults -- Alameda County Study -- Alcoholism -- Alcohol use -- Alliance for Aging Research -- Alzheimer's Association -- Alzheimer's disease: clinical -- ".
• catalog description "Alzheimer's disease: genetic factors -- Alzheimer's disease: special care units -- Ambulatory care -- American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging -- American Association of Retired Persons -- American College of Health Care Administrators -- American College of Healthcare Executives -- American Federation for Aging Research -- American Geriatrics Society -- American Health Care Association -- American Society on Aging -- Americans with disabilities act -- Animal and plant aging models -- Antibodies -- Anxiety -- Aphasia -- Apolipoprotein E -- Architecture -- Arthritis -- Arts -- Asian and Pacific Islander American elders -- Assessment -- Assisted living: a residential model of long-term care -- Assisted suicide -- Association for Gerontology in Higher Education -- Atherosclerosis -- Attention -- Attitudes -- Auditory perception -- Australian longitudinal study of ageing -- Autobiographical memory -- Autoimmunity -- Autonomy and aging -- ".
• catalog description "Baltimore longitudinal study of aging -- Behavioral medicine -- Behavior modification -- Bereavement -- Berlin aging study -- Biofeedback -- Biography -- Biological aging theories -- Biological rhythms -- Blood -- Board and care homes -- Body composition -- Bone -- Brain imaging -- Cancer -- Cancer control and aging -- Carbohydrates -- Cardiovascular system -- Caregiver burden -- Caregivers of chronically ill elders -- Caregiving -- Cartilage -- Case management. -- Case mix in long-term care -- Cautiousness -- Cell aging in vitro -- Cell aging in vivo -- Cell morphology -- Cell transformation -- Centenarians -- Central nervous system (brain and spinal chord) -- Cerebrovascular disease. -- Channeling demonstration -- Chromatin -- Chromosome and breakage -- Clinical EEG: cognitive changes -- Clinical memory testing: external validators -- Clinical memory testing: instrument review -- Clinical psychology -- Cognitive processes -- Cognitive processes: dementia -- Cognitive therapy -- ".
• catalog description "Cohort analysis -- Cohorts -- Collagen -- Collagen and Elastin -- Communication disorders -- Communication: processes and issues -- Communication technologies and older adults -- Community needs assessment -- Community psychology -- Competence -- Compliance: taking prescribed medications -- Comprehensive assessment -- Compression of morbidity/disease postponement -- Computed tomography: cognitive changes -- Concept learning -- Congressional committees -- Connective tissues -- Consumer issues: the mature market -- Continuing care retirement community -- Continuity theory -- Continuum of care -- Coping -- Coresidence -- Cornell medical index: age-related symptomatology -- Cornell study of occupational retirement -- Coronary-prone behavior -- Counseling psychology -- Creativity -- Crime (against and by the elderly) -- Critical theory and critical gerontology -- Cross-cultural research -- Cross-linking -- Cytogerontology -- Databases -- Day care for adults -- Day hospitals -- Death -- ".
• catalog description "Death anxiety in the elderly -- Dehydroepiandrosterone -- Deinstitutionalization -- Delirium -- Delusions -- Dementia -- Demography -- Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) -- Depression -- Developmental psychology -- Developmental tasks -- Deviance throughout the life course -- Diabetes mellitus -- Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders -- Diet restriction -- Disability -- Discourse memory -- Discrimination -- Disease postponement -- Disengagement -- Disruptive behaviors -- Divorce -- DNA -- Doctor-patient relationship -- Drug interactions -- Drug misuse and abuse -- Drug reactions -- Duke longitudinal studies -- Dysphagia -- Dysphasia -- Early retirement -- Economics -- EEG/Electroencephalogram -- Elastin -- Elder abuse and neglect -- Emphysema -- Employee Retirement Income Security Act -- Employment -- Endocrine system -- Energy and bioenergetics -- Entitlement -- Environmental psychology -- Enzymes -- Epidemiology -- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission -- ".
• catalog description "Established populations for epidemiological studies of the elderly -- Estrogen replacement therapy -- Ethics -- Ethnic associations -- Ethnicity -- Euthanasia -- Evaluation of programs and practice -- Event history analysis -- Everyday memory and aging -- Evolutionary theory -- Exchange theory in aging -- Exercise -- Expertise and age -- Eye: clinical issues -- Eye: structure and function -- Falls. -- Family -- Federal budgeting and expenditures -- Federal Council on the Aging -- Feeding behavior -- Filial responsibilities -- Financial planning: legal aspects -- Financial planning: social aspects -- Flies -- Foster grandparent program -- Foundations -- Framingham Studies of Heart Disease -- Free radical mechanisms in brain aging -- Free radicals -- Friendship -- Frontal lobe dysfunction -- Functional age -- Functional brain imaging: Single Photon Emission Tomography (SPET) and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) -- Functional disability -- Future trends -- Gastrointestinal system -- ".
• catalog description "Gender -- Gene expression -- Generational equity -- Generations -- Generativity -- Genetic heterogeneity -- Genetic programming -- Genitourinary system -- Geographic mobility -- Geriatric assessment units: their rationale, history, process, and effectiveness -- Geriatric/Gerontological nursing -- Geriatric health -- Geriatric psychiatry -- Geriatric research, education, and clinical centers -- Geriatrics -- Gerontocracy -- Gerontological education and training -- Gerontological Society of America. -- Gerontology -- Goteborg longitudinal study -- Grandparent-grandchild relationships -- Gray Panthers -- Graying of hair -- GRECC -- Grief -- Group membership -- Group psychotherapy -- Guardianship/Conservatorship -- Hair -- Halstead-Reitan Battery -- Health and retirement survey -- Health assessment -- Health beliefs -- Health care: organization, use, and financing -- Health care policy in the United States -- Health maintenance organizations -- Health promotion -- Hearing -- ".
• catalog description "Hearing loss -- Heart -- Heart disease -- Hemispheric specialization -- Hip fracture -- Hispanic elderly -- Home and community-based care -- Home equity conversion -- Home health care -- Homelessness -- Homemaker services -- Home modifications -- Homeostasis -- Homosexuality -- Hormone replacement therapy: estrogen -- Hormones -- Hospice -- Hostility -- Housing -- Human aging study -- Human factors for older adults -- Humanities and the arts -- Humor -- Hyperoxygenation -- Hypertension in the elderly -- Images of aging in the media -- Immune cells -- Immunizations -- Implicit memory -- Income distribution: effects of government policies -- Incontinence -- Individual differences -- Individual retirement account -- Industrial gerontology -- Inflation impact -- Information-processing theory -- Injury. -- Institutionalization -- Intelligence -- Interference -- Intergenerational relationships -- Intergenerational stake hypothesis -- International Association of Gerontology -- ".
• catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 983-1175) and indexes.".
• catalog description "International Federation on Ageing -- International gerontology -- International perspectives -- International Psychogeriatric Association -- Interviewing -- Introversion -- Invertebrate models -- Ions -- Isolation -- Isomerization -- Journalism and aging -- Kansas City studies of adult life -- Knowledge utilization -- Korsakoff's syndrome -- Langley Porter studies of aging -- Language comprehension -- Language production -- Law -- Learned helplessness -- Learning -- Legal services -- Leisure -- Leisure programs -- Levels of processing -- Lewy body disease -- Liability and risk -- Licensed nursing -- Life course -- Life cycle -- Life events -- Life expectancy -- Life extension -- Life review -- Life review: reminiscence -- Life satisfaction -- Life span -- Lipids -- Lipofuscin -- Living arrangements -- Living wills -- Locus of control -- Loneliness -- Longevity: societal impact -- Longitudinal data sets in aging -- Longitudinal research -- Longitudinal retirement history survey -- ".
• catalog description "Longitudinal studies: Europe -- Longitudinal studies of aging -- Longitudinal study of aging -- Longitudinal study of generations -- Long-lived human populations -- Long-term care -- Long-term -- care assessment -- Long-term -- care insurance -- Long-term memory -- Loss -- Low vision -- Luria-Nebraska neuropsychological battery -- MacArthur community study of successful aging -- Magnetic resonance imaging -- Magnetic resonance spectroscopy: applications to the study of membrane and energy metabolism -- Malnutrition in the elderly -- Marital satisfaction -- Marital status -- Marriage -- Mature market -- Media -- Medicaid -- Medicaid waiver programs -- Medicare -- Membranes -- Memory and memory theory.".
• catalog description "Memory dysfunction: Drug treatment -- Memory: Neurochemical correlates -- Memory schema -- Memory training and mnemonics -- Menopause: biomedical aspects -- Menopause: psychosocial aspects -- Mental health -- Mental health and illness -- Mental health services -- Mental status examination -- Metabolism -- Metamemory -- Methodology -- Midlife crisis -- Migration -- Minimum data set -- Minorities and aging -- Mitochodria: deletion mutations with age -- Mobility -- Models in aging -- Modernization theory -- Mood -- Moral economy theory -- Motivation: theory/human models -- Motor performance -- Multidimensional functional assessment -- Multi-Infarct dementia -- Multiphasic environmental assessment procedure -- Musculoskeletal system -- Mutations -- Mutual support groups -- National Association of Area Agencies on Aging -- National Citizens' Coalition for Nursing Home Reform -- National Council of Senior Citizens -- National Council on the Aging -- ".
• catalog description "National Institute of Mental Health Epidemiologic Catchment Area Project -- National Institute on Aging -- National Long-Term -- Care Ombudsman Program -- National long term care survey -- Native-American aged -- Nematodes -- Nerves -- Network analysis -- Net worth -- Neurobiological learning and memory in humans and animals -- Neuroendocrine theory of aging -- Neuroendocrinology -- Neuropsychology -- Neuroticism -- Neurotransmitters in the aging brain -- Neurotrophic factors and aging -- NIMH Mental Disorders of the Aging Research Branch -- Normative aging study -- Nursing -- Nursing Home Reform Law (1987) -- Nursing homes -- Nutrition -- Nutrition programs -- OARS multidimensional functional assessment questionnaire -- Obesity -- Older Americans Act -- Older Women's League -- Older Women's Movement -- Oldest old -- On lok and PACE replications -- Oral tissues -- Organic brain syndrome -- Organizations in aging -- Osteomalacia -- Osteoporosis -- Overweight -- Oxidative theory -- ".
• catalog description "Pain -- Paranoia -- Parenting -- Parkinson's disease -- Pensions -- Pensions: adjustments for inflation -- Perception -- Personal care/personal assistant services -- Personality -- Person perception -- Pets -- Pharmacodynamics -- Physician-assisted suicide -- Physiological age -- Physiological regulation -- Plant models -- Policy analysis: issues and practices -- Political economy of aging -- Poverty -- Pressure ulcers -- Preventive health care -- Primary and secondary aging -- Principles of gerontological practice -- Prion diseases -- Problem solving -- Processing resources -- Production of welfare: an approach to assessing outcomes -- Productive aging -- Productivity -- Progeroid syndromes -- Program evaluation -- Projective techniques -- Prostatic hyperplasia -- Proteins -- Proxy decision making -- Psychiatric diagnosis and DSM-IV -- Psychogeriatrics -- Psychological assessment -- Psychopathology -- Psychotherapy -- Pulmonary system -- Quality and quality assurance -- ".
• catalog description "Quality of life -- Racemization -- Reaction time -- Reality orientation -- Regulation in long-term care -- Rehabilitation -- Religion -- Religious organizations -- Relocation/relocation stress -- Remote memory -- Reproductive system -- Research methods -- Research methods in gerontology -- Residential mobility -- Resource utilization groups -- Respite care -- Restraints: physical/chemical -- Retirement -- Retirement communities -- Retirement planning -- Retraining and plasticity -- Rhesus monkeys and other primate models -- Rigidity -- Rural elderly -- Self-care -- Self-care activities: health promotion and maintenance -- Self-concept -- Self-esteem -- Senile dementia -- Senior centers -- Senior companion program -- Sex differences -- Sex differences in health -- Sexuality -- Siblings -- Single room occupancy -- Skin -- Sleep -- Sleep disorders -- Smell -- Social breakdown theory -- Social health maintenance organizations -- Social insurance -- Socialization -- Social problems -- ".
• catalog description "Social roles -- Social Security -- Social service utilization -- Social stratification -- Social supports -- Social theories of aging -- Social work -- Spatial memory -- Speed-accuracy trade-off -- Standards for health care programs and practice -- Stereotype -- Stress and coping -- Stress and stressors -- Stress theory of aging -- Stroke -- Subcultures -- Subjective well-being -- Substance abuse programs -- Successful aging -- Successful aging project -- Suicide -- Sundown syndrome -- Support groups -- Tampere Longitudinal Study on Aging -- Taste -- Tax policy -- Teaching nursing home -- Technology -- Teeth -- Temperature regulation abnormalities -- Terminal drop -- Thanatology -- Theories in social gerontology -- Third world aging -- Time -- Transgenic mice as aging models -- Transitions -- Transportation -- Tuberculosis -- Twin studies in aging research -- United States Commission on Civil Rights -- United States Congressional Acts -- Validation therapy -- Vascular dementia -- ".
• catalog description "This authoritative reference work is an updated edition of the pioneering interdisciplinary resource in gerontology and geriatrics. It contains explanations of hundreds of terms, concepts, and issues related to the lives of older adults, as well as on the growing range of programs and services for the elderly provided by the professions, the communities, and government agencies. The entries were written by invited prominent scholars in biology, medicine, nursing, psychology, psychiatry, sociology, and social services.".
• catalog description "Vertebrate models -- Veterans -- Victimization -- Vision and visual perception -- Vitamins -- Volunteerism -- WAIS test -- Wandering -- Wear-and-tear theories -- Welfare -- Well-being -- White House Conference on Aging (1981): Issues -- White House Conferences on Aging -- Widowhood -- Wisdom -- Women: changing status -- Word-finding difficulty -- Working memory -- World Assembly on Aging -- World Health Organization.".
• catalog extent "xxxiv, 1216 p. :".
• catalog hasFormat "Encyclopedia of aging.".
• catalog identifier "0826148417".
• catalog isFormatOf "Encyclopedia of aging.".
• catalog issued "1995".
• catalog issued "c1995.".
• catalog language "eng".
• catalog publisher "New York : Springer Pub. Co.,".
• catalog relation "Encyclopedia of aging.".
• catalog subject "305.26/03 20".
• catalog subject "Aged.".
• catalog subject "Geriatrics Dictionary English.".
• catalog subject "Gerontology Encyclopedias.".
• catalog subject "HQ1061 .E53 1995".
• catalog subject "Older people Encyclopedias.".
• catalog subject "WT 13 E56 1995".
• catalog tableOfContents "AB and other amyloids -- Abilities -- Abstract thinking -- Abuse -- Accidents -- Active life expectancy -- Activities -- Activities of daily living -- Activity theory -- Adaptation -- Adaptive capacity -- Adipose tissue -- Adult day care -- Adult development -- Adult education -- Adult foster care -- Adult protective services -- Advanced Glycation end products -- Advance directives in health care: living wills and durable power of attorney -- Advocacy for nursing home reform -- Affect balance scale -- Affect and mood -- African-American aged -- Age conflicts -- Age discrimination -- Age grading and grouping -- Age identification -- Ageism -- Age norms -- Age segregation -- Age status -- Age stereotype -- Age stratification -- Aging network -- AIDS: data from the national AIDS behavioral surveys -- AIDS/HIV in older adults -- Alameda County Study -- Alcoholism -- Alcohol use -- Alliance for Aging Research -- Alzheimer's Association -- Alzheimer's disease: clinical -- ".
• catalog tableOfContents "Alzheimer's disease: genetic factors -- Alzheimer's disease: special care units -- Ambulatory care -- American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging -- American Association of Retired Persons -- American College of Health Care Administrators -- American College of Healthcare Executives -- American Federation for Aging Research -- American Geriatrics Society -- American Health Care Association -- American Society on Aging -- Americans with disabilities act -- Animal and plant aging models -- Antibodies -- Anxiety -- Aphasia -- Apolipoprotein E -- Architecture -- Arthritis -- Arts -- Asian and Pacific Islander American elders -- Assessment -- Assisted living: a residential model of long-term care -- Assisted suicide -- Association for Gerontology in Higher Education -- Atherosclerosis -- Attention -- Attitudes -- Auditory perception -- Australian longitudinal study of ageing -- Autobiographical memory -- Autoimmunity -- Autonomy and aging -- ".
• catalog tableOfContents "Baltimore longitudinal study of aging -- Behavioral medicine -- Behavior modification -- Bereavement -- Berlin aging study -- Biofeedback -- Biography -- Biological aging theories -- Biological rhythms -- Blood -- Board and care homes -- Body composition -- Bone -- Brain imaging -- Cancer -- Cancer control and aging -- Carbohydrates -- Cardiovascular system -- Caregiver burden -- Caregivers of chronically ill elders -- Caregiving -- Cartilage -- Case management. -- Case mix in long-term care -- Cautiousness -- Cell aging in vitro -- Cell aging in vivo -- Cell morphology -- Cell transformation -- Centenarians -- Central nervous system (brain and spinal chord) -- Cerebrovascular disease. -- Channeling demonstration -- Chromatin -- Chromosome and breakage -- Clinical EEG: cognitive changes -- Clinical memory testing: external validators -- Clinical memory testing: instrument review -- Clinical psychology -- Cognitive processes -- Cognitive processes: dementia -- Cognitive therapy -- ".
• catalog tableOfContents "Cohort analysis -- Cohorts -- Collagen -- Collagen and Elastin -- Communication disorders -- Communication: processes and issues -- Communication technologies and older adults -- Community needs assessment -- Community psychology -- Competence -- Compliance: taking prescribed medications -- Comprehensive assessment -- Compression of morbidity/disease postponement -- Computed tomography: cognitive changes -- Concept learning -- Congressional committees -- Connective tissues -- Consumer issues: the mature market -- Continuing care retirement community -- Continuity theory -- Continuum of care -- Coping -- Coresidence -- Cornell medical index: age-related symptomatology -- Cornell study of occupational retirement -- Coronary-prone behavior -- Counseling psychology -- Creativity -- Crime (against and by the elderly) -- Critical theory and critical gerontology -- Cross-cultural research -- Cross-linking -- Cytogerontology -- Databases -- Day care for adults -- Day hospitals -- Death -- ".
• catalog tableOfContents "Death anxiety in the elderly -- Dehydroepiandrosterone -- Deinstitutionalization -- Delirium -- Delusions -- Dementia -- Demography -- Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) -- Depression -- Developmental psychology -- Developmental tasks -- Deviance throughout the life course -- Diabetes mellitus -- Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders -- Diet restriction -- Disability -- Discourse memory -- Discrimination -- Disease postponement -- Disengagement -- Disruptive behaviors -- Divorce -- DNA -- Doctor-patient relationship -- Drug interactions -- Drug misuse and abuse -- Drug reactions -- Duke longitudinal studies -- Dysphagia -- Dysphasia -- Early retirement -- Economics -- EEG/Electroencephalogram -- Elastin -- Elder abuse and neglect -- Emphysema -- Employee Retirement Income Security Act -- Employment -- Endocrine system -- Energy and bioenergetics -- Entitlement -- Environmental psychology -- Enzymes -- Epidemiology -- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission -- ".
• catalog tableOfContents "Established populations for epidemiological studies of the elderly -- Estrogen replacement therapy -- Ethics -- Ethnic associations -- Ethnicity -- Euthanasia -- Evaluation of programs and practice -- Event history analysis -- Everyday memory and aging -- Evolutionary theory -- Exchange theory in aging -- Exercise -- Expertise and age -- Eye: clinical issues -- Eye: structure and function -- Falls. -- Family -- Federal budgeting and expenditures -- Federal Council on the Aging -- Feeding behavior -- Filial responsibilities -- Financial planning: legal aspects -- Financial planning: social aspects -- Flies -- Foster grandparent program -- Foundations -- Framingham Studies of Heart Disease -- Free radical mechanisms in brain aging -- Free radicals -- Friendship -- Frontal lobe dysfunction -- Functional age -- Functional brain imaging: Single Photon Emission Tomography (SPET) and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) -- Functional disability -- Future trends -- Gastrointestinal system -- ".
• catalog tableOfContents "Gender -- Gene expression -- Generational equity -- Generations -- Generativity -- Genetic heterogeneity -- Genetic programming -- Genitourinary system -- Geographic mobility -- Geriatric assessment units: their rationale, history, process, and effectiveness -- Geriatric/Gerontological nursing -- Geriatric health -- Geriatric psychiatry -- Geriatric research, education, and clinical centers -- Geriatrics -- Gerontocracy -- Gerontological education and training -- Gerontological Society of America. -- Gerontology -- Goteborg longitudinal study -- Grandparent-grandchild relationships -- Gray Panthers -- Graying of hair -- GRECC -- Grief -- Group membership -- Group psychotherapy -- Guardianship/Conservatorship -- Hair -- Halstead-Reitan Battery -- Health and retirement survey -- Health assessment -- Health beliefs -- Health care: organization, use, and financing -- Health care policy in the United States -- Health maintenance organizations -- Health promotion -- Hearing -- ".
• catalog tableOfContents "Hearing loss -- Heart -- Heart disease -- Hemispheric specialization -- Hip fracture -- Hispanic elderly -- Home and community-based care -- Home equity conversion -- Home health care -- Homelessness -- Homemaker services -- Home modifications -- Homeostasis -- Homosexuality -- Hormone replacement therapy: estrogen -- Hormones -- Hospice -- Hostility -- Housing -- Human aging study -- Human factors for older adults -- Humanities and the arts -- Humor -- Hyperoxygenation -- Hypertension in the elderly -- Images of aging in the media -- Immune cells -- Immunizations -- Implicit memory -- Income distribution: effects of government policies -- Incontinence -- Individual differences -- Individual retirement account -- Industrial gerontology -- Inflation impact -- Information-processing theory -- Injury. -- Institutionalization -- Intelligence -- Interference -- Intergenerational relationships -- Intergenerational stake hypothesis -- International Association of Gerontology -- ".
• catalog tableOfContents "International Federation on Ageing -- International gerontology -- International perspectives -- International Psychogeriatric Association -- Interviewing -- Introversion -- Invertebrate models -- Ions -- Isolation -- Isomerization -- Journalism and aging -- Kansas City studies of adult life -- Knowledge utilization -- Korsakoff's syndrome -- Langley Porter studies of aging -- Language comprehension -- Language production -- Law -- Learned helplessness -- Learning -- Legal services -- Leisure -- Leisure programs -- Levels of processing -- Lewy body disease -- Liability and risk -- Licensed nursing -- Life course -- Life cycle -- Life events -- Life expectancy -- Life extension -- Life review -- Life review: reminiscence -- Life satisfaction -- Life span -- Lipids -- Lipofuscin -- Living arrangements -- Living wills -- Locus of control -- Loneliness -- Longevity: societal impact -- Longitudinal data sets in aging -- Longitudinal research -- Longitudinal retirement history survey -- ".
• catalog tableOfContents "Longitudinal studies: Europe -- Longitudinal studies of aging -- Longitudinal study of aging -- Longitudinal study of generations -- Long-lived human populations -- Long-term care -- Long-term -- care assessment -- Long-term -- care insurance -- Long-term memory -- Loss -- Low vision -- Luria-Nebraska neuropsychological battery -- MacArthur community study of successful aging -- Magnetic resonance imaging -- Magnetic resonance spectroscopy: applications to the study of membrane and energy metabolism -- Malnutrition in the elderly -- Marital satisfaction -- Marital status -- Marriage -- Mature market -- Media -- Medicaid -- Medicaid waiver programs -- Medicare -- Membranes -- Memory and memory theory.".
• catalog tableOfContents "Memory dysfunction: Drug treatment -- Memory: Neurochemical correlates -- Memory schema -- Memory training and mnemonics -- Menopause: biomedical aspects -- Menopause: psychosocial aspects -- Mental health -- Mental health and illness -- Mental health services -- Mental status examination -- Metabolism -- Metamemory -- Methodology -- Midlife crisis -- Migration -- Minimum data set -- Minorities and aging -- Mitochodria: deletion mutations with age -- Mobility -- Models in aging -- Modernization theory -- Mood -- Moral economy theory -- Motivation: theory/human models -- Motor performance -- Multidimensional functional assessment -- Multi-Infarct dementia -- Multiphasic environmental assessment procedure -- Musculoskeletal system -- Mutations -- Mutual support groups -- National Association of Area Agencies on Aging -- National Citizens' Coalition for Nursing Home Reform -- National Council of Senior Citizens -- National Council on the Aging -- ".
• catalog tableOfContents "National Institute of Mental Health Epidemiologic Catchment Area Project -- National Institute on Aging -- National Long-Term -- Care Ombudsman Program -- National long term care survey -- Native-American aged -- Nematodes -- Nerves -- Network analysis -- Net worth -- Neurobiological learning and memory in humans and animals -- Neuroendocrine theory of aging -- Neuroendocrinology -- Neuropsychology -- Neuroticism -- Neurotransmitters in the aging brain -- Neurotrophic factors and aging -- NIMH Mental Disorders of the Aging Research Branch -- Normative aging study -- Nursing -- Nursing Home Reform Law (1987) -- Nursing homes -- Nutrition -- Nutrition programs -- OARS multidimensional functional assessment questionnaire -- Obesity -- Older Americans Act -- Older Women's League -- Older Women's Movement -- Oldest old -- On lok and PACE replications -- Oral tissues -- Organic brain syndrome -- Organizations in aging -- Osteomalacia -- Osteoporosis -- Overweight -- Oxidative theory -- ".
• catalog tableOfContents "Pain -- Paranoia -- Parenting -- Parkinson's disease -- Pensions -- Pensions: adjustments for inflation -- Perception -- Personal care/personal assistant services -- Personality -- Person perception -- Pets -- Pharmacodynamics -- Physician-assisted suicide -- Physiological age -- Physiological regulation -- Plant models -- Policy analysis: issues and practices -- Political economy of aging -- Poverty -- Pressure ulcers -- Preventive health care -- Primary and secondary aging -- Principles of gerontological practice -- Prion diseases -- Problem solving -- Processing resources -- Production of welfare: an approach to assessing outcomes -- Productive aging -- Productivity -- Progeroid syndromes -- Program evaluation -- Projective techniques -- Prostatic hyperplasia -- Proteins -- Proxy decision making -- Psychiatric diagnosis and DSM-IV -- Psychogeriatrics -- Psychological assessment -- Psychopathology -- Psychotherapy -- Pulmonary system -- Quality and quality assurance -- ".
• catalog tableOfContents "Quality of life -- Racemization -- Reaction time -- Reality orientation -- Regulation in long-term care -- Rehabilitation -- Religion -- Religious organizations -- Relocation/relocation stress -- Remote memory -- Reproductive system -- Research methods -- Research methods in gerontology -- Residential mobility -- Resource utilization groups -- Respite care -- Restraints: physical/chemical -- Retirement -- Retirement communities -- Retirement planning -- Retraining and plasticity -- Rhesus monkeys and other primate models -- Rigidity -- Rural elderly -- Self-care -- Self-care activities: health promotion and maintenance -- Self-concept -- Self-esteem -- Senile dementia -- Senior centers -- Senior companion program -- Sex differences -- Sex differences in health -- Sexuality -- Siblings -- Single room occupancy -- Skin -- Sleep -- Sleep disorders -- Smell -- Social breakdown theory -- Social health maintenance organizations -- Social insurance -- Socialization -- Social problems -- ".
• catalog tableOfContents "Social roles -- Social Security -- Social service utilization -- Social stratification -- Social supports -- Social theories of aging -- Social work -- Spatial memory -- Speed-accuracy trade-off -- Standards for health care programs and practice -- Stereotype -- Stress and coping -- Stress and stressors -- Stress theory of aging -- Stroke -- Subcultures -- Subjective well-being -- Substance abuse programs -- Successful aging -- Successful aging project -- Suicide -- Sundown syndrome -- Support groups -- Tampere Longitudinal Study on Aging -- Taste -- Tax policy -- Teaching nursing home -- Technology -- Teeth -- Temperature regulation abnormalities -- Terminal drop -- Thanatology -- Theories in social gerontology -- Third world aging -- Time -- Transgenic mice as aging models -- Transitions -- Transportation -- Tuberculosis -- Twin studies in aging research -- United States Commission on Civil Rights -- United States Congressional Acts -- Validation therapy -- Vascular dementia -- ".
• catalog tableOfContents "Vertebrate models -- Veterans -- Victimization -- Vision and visual perception -- Vitamins -- Volunteerism -- WAIS test -- Wandering -- Wear-and-tear theories -- Welfare -- Well-being -- White House Conference on Aging (1981): Issues -- White House Conferences on Aging -- Widowhood -- Wisdom -- Women: changing status -- Word-finding difficulty -- Working memory -- World Assembly on Aging -- World Health Organization.".
• catalog title "The encyclopedia of aging : a comprehensive resource in gerontology and geriatrics / George L. Maddox, editor-in-chief ; Robert C. Atchley ... [et al.], associate editors ; Sheri W. Sussman, managing editor.".
• catalog type "Encyclopedias. fast".
• catalog type "text".