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Author:   Habib Chaudhury ,  Frank Oswald
Publisher:   Springer Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Springer Publishing Co Inc
Weight:   0.475kg
ISBN:  

9780826179869

ISBN 10:   082617986
Pages:   312
Publication Date:   30 December 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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About the Volume Editors Habib Chaudhury, Frank Oswald Forthcoming and Previous Volumes in the Series Preface Chapter 1: In the Rearview Mirror: Personal Reflections in Environmental Gerontology Habib Chaudhury and Frank Oswald PART 1: Conceptual Evolution in Environmental Gerontology Chapter 2: The Environment as Developmental Context: In All Ages but Certainly in Old Age Hans-Werner Wahl Chapter 3: Being There: Personal Reflection on a Quest for Understanding the Meaning of Place in Environmental Gerontology Graham Rowles Chapter 4: Intellectual Origins of Residential Normalcy Theory Stephen Golant Chapter 5: Personal Biography and the Development of Gerontological Environmental Theory Robert Rubinstein PART 2: Home and Neighborhood Chapter 6: Reflections on a Professional Journey to Making Home Life Better for Older Adults and Families Laura Gitlin Chapter 7: From Occupational Therapy to Environmental Gerontology Susanne Iwarsson Chapter 8: Home Thoughts Sheila Peace Chapter 9: Housing for Older Adults: A Personal Journey in Environmental Gerontology Jon Pynoos Chapter 10: The Role of Community and the Environment in the Lives of Older People: Understanding Local and Global Social Change Chris Phillipson Chapter 11: A “Good Fit”: Professionally Aging in Small Kansas Towns Rick Scheidt PART 3: Care Environments: Housing with Support Services and Long Term Care Settings Chapter 12: Finding Place: An Intellectual Journey Benyamin Schwarz Chapter 13: The Art of Questioning Margaret Calkins Chapter 14: A Compelling Societal Problem Makes for a Good Professional Life Victor Regnier Chapter 15: Discovering Environment-Behavior Studies: A Personal Adventure John Zeisel Chapter 16: A Career Outside the Mainstream Edward Steinfeld

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Habib Chaudhury, PhD, is Chair and Professor, Department of Gerontology, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada. He is also affiliated with the Centre for Research on Personhood in Dementia at the University of British Columbia. Frank Oswald, Ph,D, is Professor for Interdisciplinary Ageing Research (IAW), Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany and Chair of the Frankfurt Forum for Interdisciplinary Ageing Research (FFIA).

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