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020 _a9780826113092
082 _a388.4
_bScH
100 _aSchaie, K. Warner Ed.
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245 _aMobility and transportation in the elderly
260 _bSpringer Publishing Company
_c2000
_aNew York
300 _axii,347p.
505 _aContents Contributors vii Preface ix 1 Sensory and Cognitive Changes with Age 1 James L. Fozard Commentary: The Place of Ambient Vision in 45 Understanding Problems of Mobility and Aging D. Alfred Owens Commentary: Countering Mobility Losses Due 63 to Functional Impairments in Normally Aging Individuals: Applying Fozard's Framework to Fveryday Driving Situations Loren Staplin 2.Effects of Exercise on Body Composition and 71 Functional Capacity of Elderly Persons William J. Evans Commentary: Exercise, Activity, and Aging: 91 Encouraging Words Richard A. Marottoli 3.limitations of Mass Transportation and Individual 97 Vehicle Systems for Older Persons Jon E. Burkhardt Commentary: Social Structures and Processes 125 in Public and Private Transportation Harvey L. Sterns and Ronni SternsCommentary: Into the Transportation Future 145 Katherine Freund 4.Characteristics of Motor Vehicle Crashes Related 157 to Aging Thomas Bryer Commentary: What Do Driving Accident Patterns 207 Reveal about Age-related Changes in Visual Information Processing? Frank Schieber 5.Increasing Mobility and Reducing Accidents of Older 213 Drivers Karlene Ball and Cynthia Owsley Commentary: The Role of Concordance Between 251 Perceived and Real Competence for Mobility Outcomes Allen R. Dobbs Commentary: Driving Competence: The Person x 269 Environment Fit Sherry L. Willis 6.Will Intelligent Transportation Systems Improve Older 279 Driver Mobility? Richard J. Hanowski and Thomas A. Dingus Commentary: Intelligent Transportation Systems and 299 the Older Driver: An Auto Industry Perspective Thomas F. Swigart Commentary: Intelligent Transportation Systems and 315 the Older Traveler: Prospects for Mobility Enhancement Paul P. Jovanis Author Index 323 Subject Index 335
700 _aPietrucha, Martin Ed.
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890 _aNew York
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