Age groups: the elderly books

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Old-Age Provision and Homeownership – Fiscal Incentives and Other Public Policy Options

Old-Age Provision and Homeownership – Fiscal Incentives...

Author: Martina Eckardt ,  Jörg Dötsch
ISBN: 9783030091712
Format: Paperback
$232.85

In light of demographic change and the growing problems of traditional old-age security systems, this book discusses...  Read More >>

The Well-Lived Life: Live with Purpose and Be Remembered

The Well-Lived Life: Live with Purpose and Be Remembered...

Author: Lyndsay Green
ISBN: 9781443455763
Format: Paperback
$48.84

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The Development of Security and Whole Care System for the Aged in China

The Development of Security and Whole Care System for...

Author: Yanzhong Wang
ISBN: 9789811348884
Format: Paperback
$116.41

This book examines the process of population aging in China and its unique features, considers the social progress...  Read More >>

Loving Choices, Peaceful Passing: Why My Family Chose Hospice

Loving Choices, Peaceful Passing: Why My Family Chose...

Author: Kathleen Vallee Stein ,  Sarah Hunter
ISBN: 9781732620209
Format: Paperback
$39.57

This book gives an account of how the myriad end-of-life decisions affect a family. Bob Vallee had the courage to...  Read More >>

Golden Years?: Social Inequality in Later Life

Golden Years?: Social Inequality in Later Life

Author: Deborah Carr
ISBN: 9780871540348
Format: Paperback
$92.40

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Alzheimer's Trippin' with George: Diagnosis to Discovery in 10,000 Miles

Alzheimer's Trippin' with George: Diagnosis to Discovery...

Author: Susan Straley
ISBN: 9781733546508
Format: Paperback
$49.50

"Forty years of marriage full of memories... ...but soon she would be the only one to hold them. Susan and...  Read More >>

Contemporary Perspectives on Ageism

Contemporary Perspectives on Ageism

Author: Liat Ayalon ,  Clemens Tesch-Römer
ISBN: 9783030088620
Format: Paperback
$116.41

This open access book provides a comprehensive perspective on the concept of ageism, its origins, the manifestation...  Read More >>

Psychologies of Ageing: Theory, Research and Practice

Psychologies of Ageing: Theory, Research and Practice...

Author: Elizabeth Peel ,  Carol Holland
ISBN: 9783030072889
Format: Paperback
$232.85

This book brings together a diversity of perspectives on the psychology of ageing. The second part of the book analyses...  Read More >>

Economics and Ageing: Volume I: Theory

Economics and Ageing: Volume I: Theory

Author: José Luis Iparraguirre
ISBN: 9783319932477
Format: Paperback
$181.10

This upper level textbook provides a coherent introduction to the economic implications of individual and population...  Read More >>

Family Ties and Aging

Family Ties and Aging

Author: Ingrid Arnet Connidis ,  Amanda E. Barnett
ISBN: 9781412992862
Format: Paperback
$233.00

Presenting a broad examination of the issues surrounding family ties and aging, this advances textbook provides...  Read More >>

Resilience and Ageing: Creativity, Culture and Community

Resilience and Ageing: Creativity, Culture and Community...

Author: Anna Goulding ,  Bruce Davenport
ISBN: 9781447340928
Format: Paperback
$66.95

A multidisciplinary collection examining how cultural engagement can enhance resilience, reduce social isolation...  Read More >>

Resilience and Ageing: Creativity, Culture and Community

Resilience and Ageing: Creativity, Culture and Community...

Author: Anna Goulding ,  Bruce Davenport
ISBN: 9781447340911
Format: Hardback
$176.95

A multidisciplinary collection examining how cultural engagement can enhance resilience, reduce social isolation...  Read More >>

Policy and Program Planning for Older Adults and People with Disabilities: Practice Realities and Visions

Policy and Program Planning for Older Adults and People...

Author: Elaine Jurkowski, MSW, PhD
ISBN: 9780826128386
Format: Paperback
$154.00

Addresses policy changes impacting health and disability services resulting from the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and...  Read More >>

Economics and Ageing: Volume II: Policy and Applied

Economics and Ageing: Volume II: Policy and Applied...

Author: José Luis Iparraguirre
ISBN: 9783319933566
Format: Paperback
$194.04

This upper level textbook provides a coherent introduction to the economic implications of individual and population...  Read More >>

Lost on Memory Lane: What I learned when Mom was unable to.

Lost on Memory Lane: What I learned when Mom was unable...

Author: Rodney a Drury
ISBN: 9781942421184
Format: Paperback
$17.13

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Alternsforschung: Handbuch Fur Wissenschaft Und Praxis

Alternsforschung: Handbuch Fur Wissenschaft Und Praxis...

Author: Karsten Hank ,  Frank Schulz-Nieswandt
ISBN: 9783848733286
Format: Hardback
$176.88

"Das Handbuch gibt einen fur Forschung und Praxis gleichermassen geeigneten Uberblick zum Wissen uber das Alter...  Read More >>

Downhill from Here: Retirement Insecurity in the Age of Inequality

Downhill from Here: Retirement Insecurity in the Age...

Author: Katherine S Newman ,  Karen White
ISBN: 9781665147675
Format: Audio
$92.37

"Retirement insecurity is an increasingly serious manifestation of the vast inequality that risks destroying the...  Read More >>

Downhill from Here: Retirement Insecurity in the Age of Inequality

Downhill from Here: Retirement Insecurity in the Age...

Author: Katherine S Newman ,  Karen White
ISBN: 9781665147668
Format: Audio
$92.37

"Retirement insecurity is an increasingly serious manifestation of the vast inequality that risks destroying the...  Read More >>

Social Isolation of Older Adults: Strategies to Bolster Health and Well-Being

Social Isolation of Older Adults: Strategies to Bolster...

Author: Lenard W. Kaye ,  Cliff Singer, MD
ISBN: 9780826146984
Format: Paperback
$122.00

With contributions from scholars, clinicians, and elder-policy activists, this book documents the interrelated issues...  Read More >>

China’s Population Aging and the Risk of ‘Middle-income Trap’

China’s Population Aging and the Risk of ‘Middle-income...

Author: Xueyuan Tian
ISBN: 9789811352720
Format: Paperback
$232.85

This book includes a series of reports that mainly discuss the Middle Income Trap against the backdrop of population...  Read More >>

Intimacy and Ageing: New Relationships in Later Life

Intimacy and Ageing: New Relationships in Later Life...

Author: Torbjörn Bildtgård ,  Peter Öberg
ISBN: 9781447326502
Format: Paperback
$55.95

This timely book, part of the Ageing in a Global Context series, addresses the gap in knowledge about late life...  Read More >>

Finish Strong

Finish Strong

Author: Barbara Coombs Lee ,  Haider Wairrach
ISBN: 9781732774407
Format: Paperback
$44.85

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Happiness Is a Choice You Make: Lessons from a Year Among the Oldest Old

Happiness Is a Choice You Make: Lessons from a Year...

Author: John Leland
ISBN: 9780374538194
Format: Paperback
$42.24

In 2015, John Leland set out to meet people aged 85 and up and encountered individuals living lives of unexpected...  Read More >>

Exploring Aging Masculinities: The Body, Sexuality and Social Lives

Exploring Aging Masculinities: The Body, Sexuality and...

Author: D. Jackson
ISBN: 9781349707812
Format: Paperback
$59.49

This book explores the lived, embodied experiences of aging men as a counterpoint to the weary stereotypes often...  Read More >>

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