Mapping your future - A proactive approach to aging

Journal of Gerontological Social Work

Volumn 47, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 71-87

  Spira, Marcia ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Empowerment; Health; Planning

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FORECASTING; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADVANCE CARE PLANNING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; FEMALE; FINANCING, PERSONAL; FORECASTING; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; PLANNING TECHNIQUES; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; SELF EFFICACY; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 33747197175     PISSN: 01634372     EISSN: 15404048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J083v47n01_06     Document Type: Article

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