A Multidisciplinary Approach to Capability in Age and Ageing

A Multidisciplinary Approach to Capability in Age and Ageing

This open access book provides insight on how to interpret capability in ageing - one's individual ability to perform actions in order to reach goals one has reason to value - from a multidisciplinary approach. With for the first time in history there being more people in the world aged 60 year...

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Other Authors: Falk Erhag, Hanna (Editor), Lagerlöf Nilsson, Ulrika (Editor), Rydberg Sterner, Therese (Editor), Skoog, Ingmar (Editor)
Format: eBook
Published: Springer Nature 2022
Subjects:
Population & demography
Political economy
Public health & preventive medicine
Open access
Centre for Ageing and Health in Sweden
Time trends and capability
Work/retirement and capability
Cognition and capability in older adults
Health, frailty and capability in older adults
Multidisciplinary research methods
Participation, representation of older adults
Self-determination and capability of older adults
Capability - ability to perform actions in order to reach goals
Cumulative advantage/disadvantage
Capability in the ageing process
Overall functioning and participation in societal life
How to interpret capability in ageing
Persons affected with dementia
Ratio of retired persons to those still in the labor market
Vast increase in the population aged >65 years
Understanding ageing through a multidisciplinary approach
AgeCap
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