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The Social World of Older People: Understanding Loneliness and Social Isolation in Later Life

The Social World of Older People: Understanding Loneliness...

Author: Christina Victor ,  Sasha Scambler
ISBN: 9786611964788
Format: Electronic book text
$263.89

This book provides a detailed account of loneliness and social isolation as experienced by older people living in...  Read More >>

Commodore: The Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt

Commodore: The Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt

Author: Jr Edward Renehan ,  Edward Renehan
ISBN: 9781282449404
Format: Electronic book text
$46.20

Armed with a trove of previously unreleased archives, Edward J. Renehan Jr. offers a compelling portrait of Cornelius...  Read More >>

Elderburbia: Aging with a Sense of Place in America

Elderburbia: Aging with a Sense of Place in America...

Author: Philip B Stafford
ISBN: 9781282566446
Format: Electronic book text
$129.36

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

Political Participation of Older People in Europe, The: The Greying of Our Democracies

Political Participation of Older People in Europe, The:...

Author: Achim Dr Goerres
ISBN: 9781282504448
Format: Electronic book text
$264.00

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Economics of Aging

Economics of Aging

Author: David A Wise
ISBN: 9781282070288
Format: Undefined
$118.80

The Economics of Aging presents results from an ongoing National Bureau of Economic Research project. Contributors...  Read More >>

Valuing Older People

Valuing Older People

Author:
ISBN: 9781282501652
Format: Undefined
$290.40

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Handbook of Theories of Aging

Handbook of Theories of Aging

Author: Professor Vern L Bengtson, PhD (University of Southern California, Los Angeles) ,  Daphna Gans
ISBN: 9781282025295
Format: Electronic book text
$285.12

Intends to advance the development and applications of theories of aging. This guide includes chapters such as:...  Read More >>

Bitter Pill

Bitter Pill

Author: Lecturer in English John Sloan (Balliol College, Oxford)
ISBN: 9781322354507
Format: Electronic book text
$47.39

What's worse than the failure of the health care system to adequately care for seniors? The fact that it's actually...  Read More >>

Seniorenpolitik und soziale Lage alterer Menschen in Deutschland

Seniorenpolitik und soziale Lage alterer Menschen in...

Author: Konstantin Bodach
ISBN: 9783640203505
Format: Paperback
$100.06

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2005 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Alter, Note: 1,0, Fachhochschule Potsdam, Veranstaltung:...  Read More >>

An Uncertain Inheritance: Writers on Caring for Family

An Uncertain Inheritance: Writers on Caring for Family...

Author: Nell Casey ,  Frank McCourt
ISBN: 9780060875312
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Thirty million people today care for ailing family members in their own homes--a number that will increase dramatically...  Read More >>

Ageing and Development

Ageing and Development

Author: United Nations ,  Jose Antonio Ocampo
ISBN: 9781848130531
Format: Paperback
$89.63

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Issues in Aging

Issues in Aging

Author: Mark Novak
ISBN: 9780205578696
Format: Paperback
$258.72

Issues in Aging combines social, psychological, biological, and philosophical perspectives to present a multifaceted...  Read More >>

Handbook of Theories of Aging

Handbook of Theories of Aging

Author: Vern L. Bengtson ,  Merril Silverstein
ISBN: 9780826162519
Format: Hardback
$237.60

Intends to advance the development and applications of theories of aging. This guide includes chapters such as:...  Read More >>

Medical Sociology and Old Age: Towards a sociology of health in later life

Medical Sociology and Old Age: Towards a sociology of...

Author: Paul Higgs (University College London, UK) ,  Ian Rees Jones (Bangor University, Wales)
ISBN: 9780415398558
Format: Hardback
$305.00

As populations throughout the world grow older, the health of older people becomes more and more important for policy...  Read More >>

Halftime: Moving from Success to Significance

Halftime: Moving from Success to Significance

Author: Bob P Buford ,  Jim Collins
ISBN: 9798212665674
Format: Audio
$110.85

When all you've done seems to matter less and your heart craves more meaning, when you're entering the second half...  Read More >>

Halftime: Moving from Success to Significance

Halftime: Moving from Success to Significance

Author: Bob P Buford ,  Jim Collins
ISBN: 9798212665667
Format: Audio
$105.57

When all you’ve done seems to matter less and your heart craves more meaning, when you’re entering the second half...  Read More >>

Valuing Age: Pastoral Ministry With Older People

Valuing Age: Pastoral Ministry With Older People

Author: The Revd Dr James Woodward ,  Wesley Carr
ISBN: 9780281057795
Format: Paperback
$28.95

Covers an ageing society, theories of ageing, images of old age, the religious and spiritual needs of older people,...  Read More >>

Socioeconomic Differences in Old Age Mortality

Socioeconomic Differences in Old Age Mortality

Author: Rasmus Hoffmann
ISBN: 9781402086915
Format: Hardback
$419.76

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Aging, Disability and Independence: Selected papers from the 4th International Conference on Aging, Disability and Independence

Aging, Disability and Independence: Selected papers...

Author: William C. Mann
ISBN: 9781586039028
Format: Hardback
$382.80

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The New Old: How the Boomers Are Changing Everything...Again

The New Old: How the Boomers Are Changing Everything...Again...

Author: David Cravit
ISBN: 9781550228434
Format: Paperback
$35.00

The oldest Baby Boomers have turned 60 so everybody’s starting to talk about the “aging of the population.” But...  Read More >>

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Older & Wiser: Stories of Inspiration, Humor, and Wisdom about Life at a Certain Age

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Older & Wiser: Stories of...

Author: Jack Canfield ,  Mark Victor Hansen
ISBN: 9781935096177
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Today’s dynamic seniors will appreciate these 101 stories of inspiration, humor, and wisdom about life at a certain...  Read More >>

In Mijn Koffer Op Zolder: Levensverhalen Van Ouderen Voor Ouderen

In Mijn Koffer Op Zolder: Levensverhalen Van Ouderen...

Author: J Franssen
ISBN: 9789031353224
Format: Hardback
$75.01

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Postmodern China, 34

Postmodern China, 34

Author: Jens Damm (Freie Universitat Berlin Germany) ,  Andreas Steen
ISBN: 9783825817053
Format: Paperback
$118.67

The articles in this volume look at various cultural activities in Postmodern China, providing new and rarely discussed...  Read More >>

Drinking Problems at the Fountain of Youth

Drinking Problems at the Fountain of Youth

Author: Beth Teitell
ISBN: 9780061668180
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Short of spending every waking hour engaged in antiaging treatments, is there anything the average woman can do...  Read More >>

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