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THEORIES OF AGING. An introduction to aging science brought to you by the American Federation for Aging Research. WHAT IS A THEORY OF AGING? Theories of aging can be divided into two categories: those that answer the question “Why do we age?” and those that address the. question “How do we age?”
aging theory, this new edition provides cross-disciplinary, integrative explanations of aging theory: The contributors of this text have reached beyond traditional disciplinary boundaries to partner with researchers in adjacent fields in studying aging and age-related phenomena.
INTRODUCTION THEORIES BASED ON PROGRAMMED AGING THEORIES BASED ON WEAR AND TEAR CONCLUSION REFERENCES. Aging can be seen as an irreversible, time-dependent, functional decline that converts healthy adults into frail ones, with reduced capacity to adjust to everyday stresses, and increasing vulnerability to most diseases, and to death (1).
TLDR. A fundamental understanding of aging must proceed not from physics but from an evolutionary perspective: the body is being permitted to decay because systems of repair and regeneration that are perfectly adequate to build and rebuild a body of ever-increasing resilience are being held back. Expand. 32.
author provides research-based background information and a variety of practical assessment and intervention strategies for use in every clinical setting. Highlights of this edition include expanded coverage of evidence-based practice, more first-
focused on multidisciplinary approaches to aging theory, this new edition provides cross-disciplinary, integrative explanations of aging theory: The contributors of this text have reached beyond traditional disciplinary boundaries to partner with researchers in adjacent fields in studying aging and age-related phenomena.