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Growing Old in Egypt: The Supply and Demand of Care for Older Persons

Growing Old in Egypt: The Supply and Demand of Care...

Author: Thomas Boggatz
ISBN: 9781306492768
Format: Electronic book text
$97.68

A new study of Egypt's resources for elder care, and an exploration of the cultural and social attitudes that impact...  Read More >>

Quality of Life in Old Age: International and Multi-Disciplinary Perspectives

Quality of Life in Old Age: International and Multi-Disciplinary...

Author: Heidrun Mollenkopf ,  Alan Walker
ISBN: 9789048174263
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This book started its life during a symposium we organised on Quality of Life in Old Age at the Fifth Conference...  Read More >>

Aging and Mental Health 2E

Aging and Mental Health 2E

Author: Daniel L. Segal (University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, USA ) ,  Sara Honn Qualls (University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, USA )
ISBN: 9781405130752
Format: Paperback
$105.47

This fully revised and updated second edition provides a complete introduction to aging and mental health for psychology...  Read More >>

An Introduction to Gerontology

An Introduction to Gerontology

Author: Ian Stuart-Hamilton (University of Glamorgan)
ISBN: 9786613051714
Format: Electronic book text
$554.40

A wide-ranging and multidisciplinary introduction to the key topics in ageing, for students of gerontology.  Read More >>

Population Aging and the Generational Economy: A Global Perspective

Population Aging and the Generational Economy: A Global...

Author: Ronald Lee ,  Andrew Mason
ISBN: 9786613255266
Format: Electronic book text
$1055.74

This path-breaking book provides a comprehensive analysis of the macroeconomic effects of changes in population...  Read More >>

Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 31, 2011: Pathways Through the Transitions of Care for Older Adults

Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume...

Author: Dr Peggye Dilworth-Anderson, PhD PhD PhD PhD PhD PhD PhD PhD PhD PhD PhD PhD PhD PhD PhD PhD PhD PhD PhD PhD PhD PhD PhD PhD PhD PhD PhD PhD PhD (The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) ,  Mary Palmer
ISBN: 9786613341648
Format: Electronic book text
$300.96

This unique volume, with its person- and context-centered focus, is the only book to emphasize the need to incorporate...  Read More >>

Assessing the Impact of Severe Economic Recession on the Elderly: Summary of a Workshop

Assessing the Impact of Severe Economic Recession on...

Author: Stee ,  Rapporteur Malay Majmundar
ISBN: 9781283135108
Format: Electronic book text
$55.44

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How Policies Make Citizens: Senior Political Activism and the American Welfare State

How Policies Make Citizens: Senior Political Activism...

Author: Associate Professor of Political Science Andrea Louise Campbell (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
ISBN: 9781283291057
Format: Electronic book text
$182.03

Some groups participate in politics more than others. Why? And does it matter for policy outcomes? In this richly...  Read More >>

Agewise

Agewise

Author: Margaret Morganroth Gullette
ISBN: 9781283078375
Format: Undefined
$118.80

Let s face it: almost everyonefears growing older. We worry about losing our looks, our health, our jobs, our self-esteem...  Read More >>

Population Aging and the Generational Economy: A Global Perspective

Population Aging and the Generational Economy: A Global...

Author: Ronald Lee ,  Andrew Mason
ISBN: 9781283255264
Format: Electronic book text
$633.44

This path-breaking book provides a comprehensive analysis of the macroeconomic effects of changes in population...  Read More >>

International Differences in Mortality at Older Ages: Dimensions and Sources

International Differences in Mortality at Older Ages:...

Author: Eileen M Crimmins (Andrus Gerontology Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA) ,  Samuel H Preston (University of Pennsylvania)
ISBN: 9781283019071
Format: Electronic book text
$171.60

In 1950 men and women in the United States had a combined life expectancy of 68.9 years, the 12th highest life expectancy...  Read More >>

Adult Lives: A Life Course Perspective

Adult Lives: A Life Course Perspective

Author:
ISBN: 9781280877438
Format: Undefined
$290.40

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One Nation Under AARP

One Nation Under AARP

Author: Professor Frederick R Lynch
ISBN: 9781283277976
Format: Electronic book text
$166.32

This book provides a fresh and even-handed account of the newly modernized AARP (formerly the American Association...  Read More >>

Explorations in the Economics of Aging

Explorations in the Economics of Aging

Author: David A Wise
ISBN: 9781283078511
Format: Undefined
$290.40

The next two decades will mark a new phase in the demographic transition of the United States as baby boomers become...  Read More >>

Aging, Society, and the Life Course, Fourth Edition

Aging, Society, and the Life Course, Fourth Edition...

Author: Professor Leslie A Morgan, PhD, PhD (University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business) ,  Suzanne R Kunkel, Ph.D.
ISBN: 9781283019323
Format: Undefined
$264.00

Doody's Score: 91, 4 StarsThis is a comprehensive textbook for both undergraduate and graduate level courses, detailing...  Read More >>

Last Gift of Time

Last Gift of Time

Author: Professor Carolyn G Heilbrun
ISBN: 9781299041233
Format: Electronic book text
$126.72

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The Virtues of Aging

The Virtues of Aging

Author: Jimmy Carter (Miller Center of Public Affairs)
ISBN: 9781299173767
Format: Electronic book text
$110.88

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In Search of Protection

In Search of Protection

Author: Helmut Spitzer ,  Mnasi Mabeyo
ISBN: 9781322320526
Format: Electronic book text
$97.68

Older people in Tanzania are disadvantaged and marginalized in many ways. They lack adequate formal social protection....  Read More >>

The Aging Networks: A Guide to Programs and Services, 7th Edition

The Aging Networks: A Guide to Programs and Services,...

Author: Kelly Niles-Yokum ,  Donna Wagner
ISBN: 9780826118080
Format: Paperback
$132.00

Examines new and emerging needs and interests of older adults and what measures are being taken to address them,...  Read More >>

Der Einfluss situativer Rahmenbedingungen auf Befragungen: Am Beispiel des Projekts AElterwerden in Kleinmunchen

Der Einfluss situativer Rahmenbedingungen auf Befragungen:...

Author: Manuela Gaigg
ISBN: 9783640742646
Format: Paperback
$41.14

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Aging Across the United States: Matching Needs to States’ Differing Opportunities and Services

Aging Across the United States: Matching Needs to States’...

Author: Charles Lockhart (Professor of Political Science, Texas Christian University) ,  Jean Giles-Sims (Professor of Sociology, Texas Christian University)
ISBN: 9780271037561
Format: Hardback
$135.00

Compares services and opportunities for older Americans by region and state. Examines the criteria of recreational...  Read More >>

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