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BSC 770 - PSYCHOSOCIAL ISSUES IN HEALTH AND AGING

College of Medicine

Credits: 3

This course will focus on psychosocial issues related to the physical health and functioning of older adults. Topic areas include: theories of aging; age- appropriate research designs; age-related cognitive personality, social and family changes which influence physical health; health behavior and education of older adults; and selected chronic conditions, e.g. Alzheimer’s disease, arthritis, depression, diabetes and stroke.


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