Age groups: adults books

There are 50 million family caregivers in America who balance their own needs with those of their loved ones everyday,...  Read More >>

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Researching Resilience challenges this tendency to pathologize youth, and marks a profound shift in research methods...  Read More >>

Researching Resilience challenges this tendency to pathologize youth, and marks a profound shift in research methods...  Read More >>

'My mother-in-law Annie lived with us for 17 years and was picture-book perfect.'  Read More >>

An informed and often moving account of the crucial role of place in the lives of elders and what researchers and...  Read More >>

""The rapid Asian fertility transitions of the last few decades will lead to population ageing in the coming decades...  Read More >>

Death has no closing time. Visiting people who deal with mortality everyday.  Read More >>

Desegregation is the process of ending racial segregation, most commonly used in reference to the United States....  Read More >>

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A study of an intensive case management scheme designed for older people with dementia at risk of entry to residential...  Read More >>

The second edition of Aging and Older Adulthood reflects the most up-to-date scientific research and theoretical...  Read More >>

Viewing ageing and identity through the lens of contemporary gerontology theory and postmodernist concepts, this...  Read More >>

This exciting book challenges many common stereotypes about the nature of family involvement as people age. The...  Read More >>

This book addresses the shortfall in knowledge regarding older people's attachment to deprived neighbourhoods, offering...  Read More >>

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This exciting book challenges many common stereotypes about the nature of family involvement as people age. The...  Read More >>

This book addresses the shortfall in knowledge regarding older people's attachment to deprived neighbourhoods, offering...  Read More >>

Forty years later, the ""audacious generation"" takes on the unfinished business of their countercultural youth....  Read More >>

In his critically acclaimed work, Blechman delves into life in a gated retirement community and offers a hilarious,...  Read More >>

An ethnographical study of the people of the Kel Ewey confederation of Tuareg. It explores age and aging in an African...  Read More >>

This collection uses theoretical perspectives from developmental, social, and behavioral sciences to examine the...  Read More >>

What are the factors that contribute to nursing home placement for individuals seeking formal long- term care services?...  Read More >>

Middle-aged and elderly women discuss the challenges, as well as the opportunities, of refashioning their identities...  Read More >>

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