Age groups: adults books

8369 books were found.

Options for the Elderly & Those Who Care for Them

Options for the Elderly & Those Who Care for Them

Author: G. Bowles
ISBN: 9780868065250
Format: Paperback
$14.95

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Reminiscence and Nursing Home Life

Reminiscence and Nursing Home Life

Author: Donna E. Schafer
ISBN: 9780815316145
Format: Hardback
$403.92

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Aging and the Religious Dimension

Aging and the Religious Dimension

Author: Susan A. Eisenhandler ,  L.Eugene Thomas
ISBN: 9780865692107
Format: Hardback
$316.67

The authors, each experts in their own field, approach this issue from their backgrounds in the social sciences...  Read More >>

Statistical Handbook on Aging Americans

Statistical Handbook on Aging Americans

Author: Renee Schick
ISBN: 9780897747219
Format: Hardback
$140.00

The 398 tables, graphs, and charts in this handbook focus on this growing segment of America's population. Census...  Read More >>

Ageing and Later Life

Ageing and Later Life

Author: Julia Johnson ,  Robert Slater
ISBN: 9780803989658
Format: Hardback
$480.00

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Old Age Abuse: A new perspective

Old Age Abuse: A new perspective

Author: Mervyn Eastman ,  Kenneth A. Loparo
ISBN: 9781565932913
Format: Paperback
$145.17

Age Concern always seeks to be at the forefront in raising issues of importance as part of our continuing fight...  Read More >>

Aging Parents, Ambivalent Baby Boomers: A Critical Approach to Gerontology

Aging Parents, Ambivalent Baby Boomers: A Critical Approach...

Author: Jayne E. Maugans
ISBN: 9780930390235
Format: Paperback
$89.63

Bringing critical theory to bear on questions of gerontology, Maugans corrects gerontology's traditional leanings....  Read More >>

Old Age in Modern Society: A textbook of social gerontology

Old Age in Modern Society: A textbook of social gerontology...

Author: Christina R. Victor
ISBN: 9780412543500
Format: Paperback
$187.95

Old age is a part of the lifecycle about which there are numerous myths and stereotypes. Older people are perceived...  Read More >>

Gerontology and the Construction of Old Age

Gerontology and the Construction of Old Age

Author: Bryan Green ,  Robert G. Blundo
ISBN: 9780202304502
Format: Hardback
$221.00

Although attitudes toward the aged and their care are inherent in any society, gerontology itself is a relatively...  Read More >>

Ageing and Later Life

Ageing and Later Life

Author: Julia Johnson ,  Robert Slater
ISBN: 9780803989665
Format: Paperback
$117.00

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Old Age and the Search for Security: An American Social History

Old Age and the Search for Security: An American Social...

Author: Carole Haber ,  Brian Gratton
ISBN: 9780253208361
Format: Paperback
$44.75

The most important contribution to the history of aging in America in more than a decade. A major revisionary interpretation...  Read More >>

Work with Older People: Challenges and Opportunities

Work with Older People: Challenges and Opportunities...

Author: Irene Gutheil
ISBN: 9780823215072
Format: Paperback
$63.95

The increasing need for trained and knowledgeable service providers to work with the aging has been well documented...  Read More >>

The World of Aging: Information Needs and Choices

The World of Aging: Information Needs and Choices

Author: Celia Hales-Mabry
ISBN: 9780838906231
Format: Paperback
$91.86

This work explains how older adults get all their everyday information; it also debunks stereotypes of the older...  Read More >>

The Ageing of Asian Populations: Proceedings of the United Nations Round Table on the Ageing of Asian Populations, Bangkok, 4-6 May 1992

The Ageing of Asian Populations: Proceedings of the...

Author:
ISBN: 9789211512670
Format: Book
$39.95

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Development of Oldest-Old Mortality, 1950-1990: Evidence from 28 Developed Countries

Development of Oldest-Old Mortality, 1950-1990: Evidence...

Author: Väinö Kannisto
ISBN: 9788778380159
Format: Hardback
$66.00

States that in developed countries since 1950, death rates among octogenarians, nonagenarians, and even centenarians...  Read More >>

Religion in Aging and Health: Theoretical Foundations and Methodological Frontiers

Religion in Aging and Health: Theoretical Foundations...

Author: Jeffrey S. Levin
ISBN: 9780803954397
Format: Paperback
$316.00

This book brings together key scholars and practitioners from a range of fields in order to advance epidemiological...  Read More >>

Demography of Aging

Demography of Aging

Author: Committee on Population ,  National Research Committee on Population
ISBN: 9781280193590
Format: Electronic book text
$210.54

As the United States and the rest of the world face the unprecedented challenge of aging populations, this volume...  Read More >>

Ageism

Ageism

Author: Bill Bytheway (University of Wales, Swansea, UK) ,  W R Bytheway
ISBN: 9781281131911
Format: Electronic book text
$435.60

This book builds bridges between the wider age-conscious culture within which people live their lives and the world...  Read More >>

Interpersonal Communication in Older Adulthood

Interpersonal Communication in Older Adulthood

Author: Mary Lee Hummert (University of Kansas, Lawrence) ,  John M Wiemann (University of California, Santa Barbara (Emeritus))
ISBN: 9781322422138
Format: Electronic book text
$398.64

By highlighting the commonalities across a range of disciplines, this volume provides a unique and broad-based perspective...  Read More >>

Aging

Aging

Author: Dr Lewis R Aiken (Pepperdine University)
ISBN: 9781322423142
Format: Electronic book text
$417.12

In this interdisciplinary text, Lewis R Aiken examines the elements that influence people in the later stages of...  Read More >>

Aging Experience

Aging Experience

Author: Jennie Keith (Swarthmore College, PA, USA) ,  Christine L Fry (Loyola University, Chicago, IL)
ISBN: 9781322419275
Format: Electronic book text
$237.47

In an attempt to understand the meaning of ageing and the treatment of the aged in different cultures, seven anthropologists...  Read More >>

The Public Lives of Rural Older Americans

The Public Lives of Rural Older Americans

Author: Steven A. Peterson ,  Robert J. Maiden
ISBN: 9780819191885
Format: Hardback
$122.95

Along with national data, this book uses two detailed questionnaires which were administered to older Americans...  Read More >>

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