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Całościowa Ocena Geriatryczna a kierunki edukacji seniorów
Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment and Directions of Senior’s Education

Author(s): Jerzy Gąsowski, Karolina Piotrowicz
Subject(s): Education, Adult Education, Gerontology
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: comprehensive geriatric assessment; MMSE; CDT; education;

Summary/Abstract: The article concisely outlines the issues of the relationship between the aging of the organism and educational activities. Populations in the world are aging. Elderly people generally preserve the ability to learn, although learning takes more time. It is believed that educating the elderly reduces their risk of dementia development. Due to the changes in the aging process, the elderly require comprehensive geriatric assessment.

  • Issue Year: 2014
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 145-152
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Polish