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WHAT PRACTITIONERS SHOULD KNOW ABOUT WORKING WITH OLDER ADULTS: CONTENTS

  1. Executive Summary
  2. Authors
  3. Why Practitioners Need Information About Working With Older Adults
  4. Demographic Realities of the Increasing Older Population
  5. Commonly Held Myths About Older Adults
  6. Realities of Aging for Older Americans
  7. Psychological Problems Some Older Adults Experience
  8. Assessment of Older Adults
  9. Appropriate Psychological Interventions for Older Adults
  10. Broad Professional Issues of Concern to Psychologists Working With Older Adults
  11. Conclusion
  12. Professional Resources in Geropsychology
  13. Bibliography



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