Written by leading experts, this book builds upon current literature and illustrates the benefits of integrating psychological and rehabilitation techniques throughout the care continuum.

Disseminates foundational knowledge of assessment principles and processes with a focus on clinical application.

Discusses the state of the research and cutting-edge practice with regard to chronic illnesses and rehabilitation in older adults. Emphasizes biopsychosocial and culturally appropriate rehabilitation approaches to reduce the degree of disability and maximize independence in activities of daily living.