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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Robbyn R. Wacker , Karen A. RobertoPublisher: SAGE Publications Inc Imprint: SAGE Publications Inc Dimensions: Width: 18.70cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.10cm Weight: 0.400kg ISBN: 9781412939096ISBN 10: 1412939097 Pages: 304 Publication Date: 26 January 2011 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock ![]() The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsPart I: THE CONTEXT OF AGING SOCIAL POLICY 1. Our Aging Societies - The Setting for Aging Social Policy 2. The Aging Social Policy Process PART II: AGING SOCIAL POLICY COMPARISONS 3. Retirement Income 4. Employment 5. Housing 6. Health Care 7. Mental Health Care 8. Community Resources 9. Family Care PART III: THE FUTURE OF AGING SOCIAL POLICY 10. Aging Social Policy Challenges References About the AuthorReviewsAuthor InformationRobbyn R. Wacker, Ph.D., is the Provost and Senior Vice President and Professor of Gerontology at the University of Northern Colorado. Her research interests include international aging social policy and psychosocial predictors of community service use among older adults. She has published over 65 refereed presentations, scholarly articles, books, and conference proceedings and has earned numerous university and professional awards, including UNC’s Academic Leadership Excellence Award. Karen A. Roberto, Ph.D., is the Director of the Center for Gerontology, Founding Director of the Institute of Society, Culture, and Environment, and Professor of Human Development at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. She also holds adjunct appointments in the Departments of Internal Medicine and Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine. She has published over 150 scholarly articles and book chapters, is the editor/author of ten books, and has earned numerous university and professional awards, including the Gerontological Society of America Behavioral and Social Science Distinguished Mentorship in Gerontology Award Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |