Age groups: adults books

Characterizes the comparative lifestyles and wellbeing of heterogeneous older Americans by analyzing their expenditure...  Read More >>

Das Buch behandelt den Themenbereich ""Partnerschaft und Sexualität im höheren Lebensalter"" unter medizinischen,...  Read More >>

With the greying of the population in Western industrialized nations and the resultant problems, interest has increasingly...  Read More >>

Focuses on behavioral and pharmacologic interventions for depression, treatments of late-life insomnia, behavior...  Read More >>

A text which shows how the elderly have used their growing political power to capture a disproportionate share of...  Read More >>

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This work develops fresh theoretical concepts to explore ageing as a social process. The contributions link the...  Read More >>

This work develops fresh theoretical concepts to explore ageing as a social process. The contributions link the...  Read More >>

The first section provides a historical and theoretical perspective on women and aging and covers topics such as...  Read More >>

Most studies of geriatric patients have focused on nursing homes. This ethnography details the day-to-day experiences...  Read More >>

This volume is a testimony to the continued interest of the social work profession in broad areas affecting older...  Read More >>

“[A] wealth of practical guidelines to enhance the pleasures of life.” —Jane E. Brody, New York Times “With humor...  Read More >>

This work is a compilation of diverse information on depression in the elderly, covering the time period from 1970...  Read More >>

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First Published in 1997. This work is based upon a research study whose purpose was to collect new information about...  Read More >>

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Explains the most significant areas of concern created by the aging of the American population and offer possible...  Read More >>

This volume uses the concept of culture to explore the parameters of aging and being old in a worldwide context,...  Read More >>

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This book takes a more comprehensive approach, combining analysis of social security issues in all developing countries...  Read More >>

This work describes the relationship between intergenerational practice and theory by combining details about current...  Read More >>

Examining the care of older people from a holistic viewpoint, Ruth Bright argues that all of geriatric care is,...  Read More >>