M. Powell Lawton, Jeanne A. Teresi, volume editors.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Springer,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1994.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (xxvi, 386 pages).
SERIES
Series Title
Annual review of gerontology and geriatrics ;
Volume Designation
v. 14
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Overview of methodological issues in gerontological and geriatric measurement / Jeanne A. Teresi and Douglas Holmes -- Assessing health / M. Powell Lawton and Renée H. Lawrence -- Functional disability : activities and instrumental activites of daily living / Mary Grace Kovar and M. Powell Lawton -- Balance and gait measures / Pamela W. Duncan and Stephanie Studenski -- Brief assessments of cognitive function in the elderly / Marilyn S. Albert Assessment of behavioral disturbance in older adults / Linda Teri and Rebecca G. Logsdon -- Leisure and productive activity / Roger C. Mannell and Sherry L. Dupuis -- Assessing the health-related dimensions of older adults' social relationships / Karen S. Rook -- Aging and personality assessment / Carolyn M. Aldwin and Michael R. Levenson -- The measurement of affect in the elderly / Richard Schulz, Alison T. O'Brien, and Connie A. Tompkins -- Assessment of depression / Nancy A. Pachana, Dolores Gallagher-Thompson, and Larry W. Thompson -- Caregiver functioning / Gary T. Deimling -- Assessment of pain in the elderly / Patricia A. Parmelee -- Assessing the environment / Frances M. Carp -- Assessing life events among older adults / Alex J. Zautra, Glenn Affleck, and Howard Tennen -- Multidimensional assessment instruments : present status and future prospects / Linda K. George.