Journals By Industry - Gerontology

ABSTRACT One aspect of successful aging is maintaining cognitive functioning, which includes both subjective cognitive functioning and objective cognitive functioning even in lieu of subtle cognitive deficits that occur with normal, nonpathological aging....

The Palisades Senior Living received an award from the national Association of Home Builders for its integration of technology and wellness programs for residence. The Palisades, which offers both independent living and assisted...

By YnetNews.com Israel's elderly citizens work more years than their fellow Europeans, but find it more difficult to make ends meet. They also suffer from more illnesses, are lonelier and are much less...

Rank Institution Graduates Enrollment MBA Tuition name 2011 full-time in-state (1) address 2010 part-time out-of-state website 1 Pepperdine University 827 377 $1,406 (3) Graziadio School of Business and Management (2) 16830 Ventura Blvd.,...

A Free Guide for Everyone from the Snoozers to the Wood Knockers to the Preemptive Planners WESTPORT, Conn. -- As a follow up to its study, Best-Case Strategies for a Flexible Retirement, which...

PEOPLE: promotions, appointments and hires Associations Washington, D.C.-based Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure named Anastasia Harrison chairwoman of its accreditation committee. She is director of sustainability for East Pennsboro Township-based Gannett Fleming's Northeast region...

ABSTRACT Persons with mild cognitive impairment (PwMCI) are at greater risk for developing Alzheimer disease and experience various difficulties that decrease their quality of life. Very few interventions focus on helping PwMCI improve...

The online university is also pursuing CCNE accreditation for its Doctor of Nursing Practice MINNEAPOLIS -- The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education* (CCNE) has accredited Capella University's Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)...

PARIS -- The 16th annual Longevity Prize has been awarded to Professor Thomas Kirkwood (Institute for Ageing and Health Newcastle University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK) in recognition of his outstanding leadership in the...

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This year, the List includes seven graduate business schools with locations in the San Fernando Valley. Pepperdine University ranks first, followed by University of Redlands, University of La Verne, California Lutheran...

Family businesses are taking unique, sometimes drastic measures to keep the dream alive. The family firm rolls with the same economic tide as everyone else. But when fiscal waters roil, the risk may...

RNs can now pursue specializations in Nursing Leadership and Administration, Diabetes Nursing, and Gerontology Nursing at the online university MINNEAPOLIS -- The release dated October 31, 2011, contained a footnote that should not...

HEADNOTE Objectives We investigated the 28-year development trajectories of work ability among initially middle-aged male and female municipal employees and the association of perceived mental and physical work strain in midlife by work...

HEADNOTE ABSTRACT Marketing academics and practitioners increasingly recognise the importance of studying the dynamic nature of consumer attitudes and behaviour. However, recent works highlight a dearth of longitudinal studies into consumer dynamics published...

MetLife Study Reveals Strategies to Secure Retirement WESTPORT, Conn. -- Women who take charge, do the math, plan for contingencies and work with their partners and/or financial advisors have a better chance of...

* The risk of falling increases with age and can become a tremendous burden for older adults, affecting their quality of life physically and emotionally * Falls can have a greater impact on...

* People 65 and over with a history or risk of falling are encouraged to consult with their doctors to learn more about their treatment options * UnitedHealthcare survey appears in August issue...

HEADNOTE Abstract It is important to create a satisfying work environment for senior people in a society with a long life expectancy. This study emphasizes the importance of seniors' self-evaluations of their own...

HEADNOTE This study sought to identify client, professional, and employment characteristics that enhance licensed social workers' commitment to aging practice. A series of binary logistic regressions were performed using data from 181 licensed,...