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https://hdl.handle.net/1959.11/3855| Title: | The role of health promotion in healthy ageing | Contributor(s): | Hussain, Rafat (author); Marino, Rodrigo (author); Coulson, Irene (author) | Publication Date: | 2005 | Handle Link: | https://hdl.handle.net/1959.11/3855 | Abstract: | This chapter provides an overview of the definition and measurement approaches for some of the key terms such as 'quality of life' and 'active ageing', followed by a discussion of the link between ageing and health promotion using a variety of examples from past research into these issues. The principles and issues in provision of health promotion for older adults are discussed to assist readers to develop skills in developing health promotion programs for older population subgroups. | Publication Type: | Book Chapter | Source of Publication: | Contemporary Issues in Gerontology: Promoting Positive Ageing, p. 34-52 | Publisher: | Allen & Unwin | Place of Publication: | Sydney, Australia | ISBN: | 1865088765 | Fields of Research (FoR) 2008: | 111702 Aged Health Care | Socio-Economic Objective (SEO) 2008: | 929999 Health not elsewhere classified | HERDC Category Description: | B1 Chapter in a Scholarly Book | Publisher/associated links: | http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/7781583?selectedversion=NBD25548102 http://books.google.com/books?id=Nt0VL3q27SMC&lpg=PP1&pg=PA34 |
Editor: | Editor(s): Victor Minichiello & Irene Coulson |
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| Appears in Collections: | Book Chapter |
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