Age groups: adults books

Der Anteil der Älteren an der Bevölkerung steigt kontinuierlich an und in nicht allzu ferner Zukunft wird etwa ein...  Read More >>

This annotated bibliography on the elderly aims to provide social workers, counsellors, group facilitators, activity...  Read More >>

This adult development work provides a strong social approach to the psychology of adulthood and ageing, without...  Read More >>

The stories of dozens of middle aged women addresses such topics as redefined family responsibilities, career changes,...  Read More >>

One moment your school-age son is engaged in a house sale, and everything is serene on a Sunday afternoon in the...  Read More >>

Shahar draws a comprehensive picture of medieval old age, describing how it was perceived by different groups in...  Read More >>

The aim of this work is to provide an inventory of gerontological research, and to develop the outline of a cross-European...  Read More >>

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Presents a portrait of how older people are perceived by the general public in the EU and how they view themselves...  Read More >>

Wayne Booth has selected, and has been inspired by, the works of some prominent writers on the art of growing older....  Read More >>

Antonine Gerin-Lajoie's Jean Rivard (1862-4) is recognized as a landmark novel in Quebec literature. In this study,...  Read More >>

When first published in 1992, this major collection rapidly established itself as the leading text on Social Movements...  Read More >>

This collection features intriguing conversations with women 45 to 55 years of age from various backgrounds across...  Read More >>

Fifty applied exercises for helping older clients cope with issues of loss and overcome their feelings of isolation,...  Read More >>

Discuss the theoretical developments in the international field of ageing. This book covers social sciences and...  Read More >>

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Montigny argues that government played a central role in determining how society viewed the elderly and family obligations...  Read More >>

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This edited volume examines the social networks of older people in nine countries from a range of perspectives in...  Read More >>

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Old age is a stage of human development which has largely been neglected in the field of psychotherapy. Not Too...  Read More >>

In Old Age in Late Medieval England, Joel T. Rosenthal explores the life spans, sustained activities, behaviors,...  Read More >>

This text provides a comprehensive survey of the implications of population ageing, in countries across the world,...  Read More >>