A Positive Aging Framework for Guiding Geropsychology Interventions

Behavior Therapy

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 66-77

  Hill, Robert D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; ALTRUISM; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CAREGIVER SUPPORT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COPING BEHAVIOR; DECISION MAKING; DISEASE ACTIVITY; FORGIVENESS; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; GERIATRIC CARE; GERONTOPSYCHIATRY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; LIFE SATISFACTION; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; OPTIMISM; PROCESS MODEL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; AGING; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 79551487805     PISSN: 00057894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.beth.2010.04.006     Document Type: Article

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