Das Thema Resilienz und die Förderung von Schutzfaktoren hat in den Human- und Gesundheitswissenschaften in den letzten Jahren - verbunden mit dem Paradigmenwechsel von der Defizit- zur Ressourcenorientierung bzw. von der Pathogenese zur Salutogenese - eine zunehmende Bedeutung …
"In this review of Jewish culture and history, Ivan Marcus examines how and why various rites and customs celebrating stages in the life cycle have evolved through the ages and persisted to this day. For each phase of life - from childhood and adolescence to adulthood and the ad…
This book focuses on the 'informal care' provided by family members, neighbours and friends, exploring the ways in which it is woven into the organization of people's everyday lives.
I, Hernán Cortés: The (Second) Trial of Residency is a literary analysis of the most important documents in the Hernán Cortés trial of residency (juicio de residencia) using some proposed literary tools created for that purpose and the original documents in the Archivo General d…
"With the aspiration for a long life now achievable for many individuals, the status of old age as a distinct social position has become problematic. In this radical re-examination of the nature of old age, Paul Higgs and Chris Gilleard reveal the emergence of a 'fourth age' tha…
"With the aspiration for a long life now achievable for many individuals, the status of old age as a distinct social position has become problematic. In this radical re-examination of the nature of old age, Paul Higgs and Chris Gilleard reveal the emergence of a 'fourth age' tha…
Provides students with both an explanatory and a descriptive basis for the processes and products of motor development. Covering the entire life span, this title focuses on the phases of motor development and provides an introduction to the biological, affective, cognitive, and …
Provides students with both an explanatory and a descriptive basis for the processes and products of motor development. Covering the entire life span, this title focuses on the phases of motor development and provides an introduction to the biological, affective, cognitive, and …
This volume in The SAGE Reference Series on Disability explores issues involving disability through the life courses, and is one of eight volumes in the cross-disciplinary and issues-based series, which examines topics central to the lives of individuals with disabilities and th…
Addresses disability across the life course through delineation of various age phases and key cross-cutting, lifelong issues that impact the lives of people with disabilities. The authors discuss disability considerations, challenges, and supports at six life stages: birthrights…
