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Longevity and Development: New perspectives on Ageing Communities
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 172

Longevity and Development: New perspectives on Ageing Communities

This book focuses on the dynamic process of aging and on interventions to support the development of older and integrated societies, from a multidisciplinary point of view. Gathering contributions from researchers and professionals with different backgrounds, including social and health sciences, education, engineering and IT, biology, geography and environmental science, it aims at understanding the phenomenon of population aging, in order to contribute to the development of future functional communities, fostering well-being and autonomy of the elderly, their integration and participation. Based on the proceedings of the 2nd International Congress Age.Comm Longevity and Development, organised online on November 11-12, 2021, from Castelo Branco, Portugal, this book addresses a wide range of specialists dealing with the process of aging, integration and community development in the societies of the future.

Sexuality and Aging
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 323

Sexuality and Aging

Despite continuing ageist beliefs that sexuality is a privilege designed only for the young and physically healthy, research continues to indicate that the majority of older adults maintain interest in sexuality and may engage in fulfilling sexual behavior well into their last decade of life. Unfortunately, many professionals remain unaware of general knowledge of elderly sexuality, including the expected and normal physiological changes that can occur within the context of both male and female aging. The presence of chronic illness and other medical problems certainly can influence the expression of an aging adult’s sexuality, and emergent research suggests that there are effective ways t...

A History of São Tomé Island, 1470-1655
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 640

A History of São Tomé Island, 1470-1655

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1971
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Genealogia Paulistana
  • Language: en

Genealogia Paulistana

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Salazar
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 658

Salazar

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2010-06-23
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  • Publisher: Enigma Books

The only complete political biography by a major Portuguese historian.

Understanding Uniqueness and Diversity in Child and Adolescent Mental Health
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 390

Understanding Uniqueness and Diversity in Child and Adolescent Mental Health

Understanding Uniqueness and Diversity in Child and Adolescent Mental Health examines the determinates of individual differences in children and young people, along with the origins of maladjustment and psychiatric disorders. It addresses the ways in which interventions and mental health services can be developed and shaped to address individual differences amongst children. Topics cover the influence of economic adversities and gender differences on child development and life course, as well as the range of risk and protective factors associated with the onset and persistence of problems, including sections on anxiety disorders in infants, bipolar disorder, and tics and Tourette's. Addition...

Environmental Indicators for North America
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 174

Environmental Indicators for North America

Although the environment of North America is not dissected by political borders, Canada and the United States often measure environmental conditions and report on them using different indicators. This report examines the environmental indicators used by both nations, and based on analysis of current research into common methodologies used in national, regional and global environmental reporting, it goes on to draw lessons for the development of bilateral indicators to cover the North American region.

Eça de Queiroz
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 474

Eça de Queiroz

The first literary biography in English of Eça de Queiroz, the Portuguese Dickens.

The Pope's Elephant
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 332

The Pope's Elephant

Examines the court of Pope Leo X in sixteenth-century Rome, and discusses the popularity of the Pope's white elephant, Hanno, a gift from the king of Portugal.

Do Tempo Ao Coração
  • Language: pt
  • Pages: 80

Do Tempo Ao Coração

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1966
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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