Buch, Englisch, 258 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 379 g
Influence on Diet Quality
Buch, Englisch, 258 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 379 g
Reihe: Garland Studies on the Elderly in America
ISBN: 978-1-138-97735-8
Verlag: Routledge
Previous research on this topic has not focused on nutrition-specific social support for elderly women. This unique study seeks to describe and explore the current situation in a group of elderly women living alone in government subsidized housing.
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Fachgebiete
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Medizin, Gesundheit: Sachbuch, Ratgeber
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Pflege Krankenpflege
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Gesundheitssystem, Gesundheitswesen
Weitere Infos & Material
List of Tables; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Introduction; Social Relationships; Prior Research; Stress; Conclusion; Objectives; Overview of Book; Chapter 2: Methods; Pilot Studies; Subject Selection; Phase I: Focus Groups and Key Informant Interviews; Phase 2: Structured Interviews; Chapter 3: Description of the Subjects; Demographics; Health; Nutritional Risk; Social Anchorage; Conclusion; Chapter 4: Nutrition-Related Concerns and Proffered Help; The Issues; Helping Behaviors; Conclusion; Chapter 5: Nutrition-Related Social Support; Modified Diets; Food and Meal Procurement; Comparison with Support Models; Chapter 6: Food Intake and Dietary Adequacy; Food Patterns; Nutrient Intakes; Implications; Dietary Quality; Discussion and Conclusions; Chapter 7: Functional Status, Social Support and Dietary Quality; Buffering Model; Relationships between Functional Status, Social Support and Dietary Quality; Discussion; Chapter 8: Conclusions; Summary of Results; Discussion; Limitations; Recommendations; Conclusion; Appendices; References; Author Index; Subject Index.
