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<p>Atchley's presentation of the material is well organized, and the book as a whole is written in a very accessible, sometimes even homespun style.--Molly Andrews Contemporary Sociology

<p> A celebration of the distinguished career of one of the major figures in gerontology. I highly recommend and encourage its adoption in advanced undergraduate and graduate gerontology courses. -- Contemporary Gerontology

A celebration of the distinguished career of one of the major figures in gerontology. I highly recommend and encourage its adoption in advanced undergraduate and graduate gerontology courses. * Contemporary Gerontology * Atchley's presentation of the material is well organized, and the book as a whole is written in a very accessible, sometimes even homespun style. -- Molly Andrews * Contemporary Sociology * Certain to be a classic in the field and should be in every gerontologist's personal library. * Choice * The wealth of information and the careful consideration of theory development make it invaluable. * Contemporary Psychology *

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Robert C. Atchley is a professor and chair of the Department of Gerontology at the Naropa Institute in Boulder, Colorado.

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