Age groups: adults books

8369 books were found.

Journey of Adulthood

Journey of Adulthood

Author: Barbara R. Bjorklund ,  Helen Bee
ISBN: 9780205018055
Format: Hardback
$411.84

"For undergraduate courses in Adulthood and Aging, Gerontology, and Adult Development.   This best-selling book...  Read More >>

Ageing, Financial Markets and Monetary Policy

Ageing, Financial Markets and Monetary Policy

Author: Alan J. Auerbach ,  Heinz Herrmann
ISBN: 9783642076619
Format: Paperback
$366.96

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Aging: Decisions at the End of Life

Aging: Decisions at the End of Life

Author: David N. Weisstub ,  David C. Thomasma
ISBN: 9789048158980
Format: Paperback
$337.92

Leading scholars from a range of disciplines examine some of the most emotive topics in the study of aging: assessing...  Read More >>

Aging: Caring for Our Elders

Aging: Caring for Our Elders

Author: David N. Weisstub ,  David C. Thomasma
ISBN: 9789048158973
Format: Paperback
$322.08

Leading scholars from a range of disciplines address some of the major issues in elder care facing modern nations:...  Read More >>

Inverse Projection Techniques: Old and New Approaches

Inverse Projection Techniques: Old and New Approaches...

Author: Elisabetta Barbi ,  Salvatore Bertino
ISBN: 9783642058929
Format: Paperback
$314.16

Inverse Projection is a method for estimating accurate demographic indicators of a population where vital registration...  Read More >>

Designing Displays for Older Adults

Designing Displays for Older Adults

Author: Anne McLaughlin (North Carolina State University, Raleigh, USA) ,  Richard Pak (Clemson University, South Carolina, USA)
ISBN: 9781439801390
Format: Paperback
$168.00

A primer on age-related changes in cognition, perception, and behavior organized into meaningful principles that...  Read More >>

Improving Competence Across the Lifespan: Building Interventions Based on Theory and Research

Improving Competence Across the Lifespan: Building Interventions...

Author: Dolores Pushkar ,  William M. Bukowski
ISBN: 9781441932938
Format: Paperback
$419.76

This book arises from a conference held in November 1996 designed to examine how competence can be improved in the...  Read More >>

Economic Policy for Aging Societies

Economic Policy for Aging Societies

Author: Horst Siebert
ISBN: 9783642077470
Format: Paperback
$366.96

Using theoretical economic models, long-term projections and simulations, and econometric analysis, answers to the...  Read More >>

How Long Do We Live?: Demographic Models and Reflections on Tempo Effects

How Long Do We Live?: Demographic Models and Reflections...

Author: Elisabetta Barbi ,  John Bongaarts
ISBN: 9783642097270
Format: Paperback
$366.96

This book reviews the debate on how best to measure period longevity. Leading experts in demography critically examine...  Read More >>

Rural Retirement Migration

Rural Retirement Migration

Author: David L. Brown ,  L.J. Kulcsar
ISBN: 9789048177554
Format: Paperback
$366.96

Rural Retirement Migration examines elderly migration to rural retirement destinations in the United States. This...  Read More >>

Health Inequalities in Japan: An Empirical Study of Older People

Health Inequalities in Japan: An Empirical Study of...

Author: Katsunori Kondo ,  Ichiro Kawachi
ISBN: 9781920901714
Format: Hardback
$123.20

Previously issued in Japanese under title: Kensho kenko kakusa shakai. Tokyo: Igaku Shoin, 2007.  Read More >>

Flyover Country

Flyover Country

Author: Christopher Harper
ISBN: 9786613213785
Format: Electronic book text
$131.95

Flyover Country focuses on a group of baby boomers who graduated from high school in 1969 in the Midwest before...  Read More >>

Handbook of Aging and the Social Sciences

Handbook of Aging and the Social Sciences

Author: Linda George (Duke University, Durham, NC, USA) ,  Linda K. George
ISBN: 9780123808806
Format: Paperback
$263.87

Summarizes the research literature on the social aspects of aging. This title contains all the main areas of social...  Read More >>

Parent Talk

Parent Talk

Author: G Scott Middleton
ISBN: 9781612155715
Format: Paperback
$42.21

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Inevitable Aging?: Contributions to Evolutionary-Demographic Theory

Inevitable Aging?: Contributions to Evolutionary-Demographic...

Author: Annette Baudisch
ISBN: 9783642095344
Format: Paperback
$314.16

And humans do inevitably grow old, which is probably why it seems so unlikely to us that other forms of life could...  Read More >>

Parent Talk

Parent Talk

Author: G Scott Middleton
ISBN: 9781612155722
Format: Hardback
$68.61

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The Health of Aging Hispanics: The Mexican-Origin Population

The Health of Aging Hispanics: The Mexican-Origin Population...

Author: Jacqueline L. Angel ,  Keith E. Whitfield
ISBN: 9781441923677
Format: Paperback
$197.87

The emergence of the Hispanic population in the United States and the incre- ing pro?le of Latin America on the...  Read More >>

Nursing Home Federal Requirements: Guidelines to Surveyors and Survey Protocols

Nursing Home Federal Requirements: Guidelines to Surveyors...

Author: James E. Allen
ISBN: 9780826107909
Format: Paperback
$224.40

Presents the latest US federal guidelines and protocols used by federal surveyors in certifying facilities for participation...  Read More >>

Handbook of the Biology of Aging

Handbook of the Biology of Aging

Author: Professor of Physiology Edward J Masoro, PhD (University of Texas, San Antonio) ,  Steven N Austad
ISBN: 9781280926938
Format: Electronic book text
$405.50

The Handbook of the Biology of Aging, Sixth Edition, provides a comprehensive overview of the latest research findings...  Read More >>

Handbook of Sociology of Aging

Handbook of Sociology of Aging

Author: Jr Richard a Settersten ,  Richard a Settersten Jr
ISBN: 9781299196889
Format: Electronic book text
$340.56

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100 Plus: How the Coming Age of Longevity Will Change Everything, from Careers and Relationships to Family and Faith

100 Plus: How the Coming Age of Longevity Will Change...

Author: Sonia Arrison
ISBN: 9781283285285
Format: Electronic book text
$68.61

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Never Say Die: The Myth and Marketing of the New Old Age

Never Say Die: The Myth and Marketing of the New Old...

Author: Susan Jacoby
ISBN: 9781299018389
Format: Electronic book text
$126.32

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Sister Age

Sister Age

Author: M F K Fisher
ISBN: 9781299032262
Format: Electronic book text
$110.88

In these fifteen remarkable stories, M.F.K. Fisher, one of the most admired writers of our time, embraces age as...  Read More >>

How We Age: A Doctor's Journey Into the Heart of Growing Old

How We Age: A Doctor's Journey Into the Heart of Growing...

Author: Marc Agronin
ISBN: 9781280663635
Format: Electronic book text
$66.00

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