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Self Care in Later Life: Research, Program, and Policy Issues / Edition 1
Self Care in Later Life: Research, Program, and Policy Issues / Edition 1
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Practitioners and researchers who work with older adults are challenged to find ways to strengthen an elderly person's capacity to cope wiht age-related changes that threaten independence.
This volume assesses the efficacy of self-care in maintaining autonomy. It applies a broad definition of self-care that includes a range of behaviors undertaken by individuals, families, and communities to enhance health, prevent disease, limit illness, and restore health.