Age groups: the elderly books

6096 books were found.

One Hundred Days, One Hundred Nights

One Hundred Days, One Hundred Nights

Author: Gloria Burola-McSorley
ISBN: 9781631320163
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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Spring Chicken: Stay Young Forever (or Die Trying)

Spring Chicken: Stay Young Forever (or Die Trying)

Author: Bill Gifford
ISBN: 9781410480750
Format: Hardback
$87.09

From acclaimed journalist Bill Gifford comes a roaring journey into the world of anti-aging science in search of...  Read More >>

Walking the Night Road: Coming of Age in Grief

Walking the Night Road: Coming of Age in Grief

Author: Alexandra Butler
ISBN: 9780231167536
Format: Paperback
$46.95

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Retiring to Spain: Women's Narratives of Nostalgia, Belonging and Community

Retiring to Spain: Women's Narratives of Nostalgia,...

Author: Anya Ahmed
ISBN: 9781447313304
Format: Hardback
$176.95

The book offers a critical perspective, challenging positivistic, essentialist definitions of lifestyle migration....  Read More >>

Walking the Night Road: Coming of Age in Grief

Walking the Night Road: Coming of Age in Grief

Author: Alexandra Butler
ISBN: 9780231167529
Format: Hardback
$140.95

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Ageing, Insight and Wisdom: Meaning and Practice across the Lifecourse

Ageing, Insight and Wisdom: Meaning and Practice across...

Author: Ricca Edmondson
ISBN: 9781847425591
Format: Paperback
$61.95

This book focuses on older people as makers of meaning and insight, highlighting the ways older people form part...  Read More >>

Ageing, Insight and Wisdom: Meaning and Practice across the Lifecourse

Ageing, Insight and Wisdom: Meaning and Practice across...

Author: Ricca Edmondson
ISBN: 9781847425935
Format: Hardback
$176.95

This book focuses on older people as makers of meaning and insight, highlighting the ways older people form part...  Read More >>

Preparing for Re-Tyrement

Preparing for Re-Tyrement

Author: Dr Shirley E Cadogan
ISBN: 9781498440714
Format: Paperback
$40.89

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Routledge Handbook of Cultural Gerontology

Routledge Handbook of Cultural Gerontology

Author: Julia Twigg (University of Kent, UK) ,  Wendy Martin, Ph.D. (Brunel University London, UK)
ISBN: 9780415631143
Format: Hardback
$462.00

The second edition of this landmark handbook provides an authoritative overview of the emergence and development...  Read More >>

Walking the Night Road: Coming of Age in Grief

Walking the Night Road: Coming of Age in Grief

Author: Alexandra Butler
ISBN: 9780231536790
Format: Electronic book text
$65.97

Walking the Night Road speaks to the experience of caring for a loved one with a terminal illness and the difficulties...  Read More >>

Old Folks Don't Travel

Old Folks Don't Travel

Author: Frank Orazinni ,  Rita Z Graham
ISBN: 9780996074100
Format: Paperback
$36.83

When Grandma decides that it is time to see her grandchildren, nothing can stop her! Cranky, but courageous, Grandma...  Read More >>

Phantom Limb: A Meditation on Memory

Phantom Limb: A Meditation on Memory

Author: Janet Sternburg
ISBN: 9780996528900
Format: Paperback
$34.19

A phantom limb is flesh become memory... Sternburg uses the phenomenon as a metaphor for the loss of our loved ones,...  Read More >>

Lebensqualitat Im Wohnquartier: Ein Beitrag Zur Gestaltung Alternder Stadtgesellschaften

Lebensqualitat Im Wohnquartier: Ein Beitrag Zur Gestaltung...

Author: Harald Russler ,  Dietmar Koster
ISBN: 9783170257924
Format: Paperback
$126.72

Alternde Stadtgesellschaften stehen vor der Herausforderung, in den Wohnquartieren ein ""gutes"" Leben im Alter...  Read More >>

The Caregiver's Journey: Compassionate and Informed Care for a Loved One

The Caregiver's Journey: Compassionate and Informed...

Author: Todd F Cope
ISBN: 9781462116775
Format: Paperback
$31.65

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The ABCs of Caregiving, Part 2: Essential Information for You and Your Family

The ABCs of Caregiving, Part 2: Essential Information...

Author: Nanette J Davis
ISBN: 9780983829973
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Sociologist and advocate, Nanette Davis, PhD, gives us a shoulder to rest on and concrete tools to go the distance...  Read More >>

Technologies for Active Aging

Technologies for Active Aging

Author: Andrew Sixsmith ,  Gloria Gutman
ISBN: 9781489999115
Format: Paperback
$290.37

Emerging information and communication technologies (ICTs), such as pervasive computing and ambient assistive technology,...  Read More >>

Challenges of Aging: Pensions, Retirement and Generational Justice

Challenges of Aging: Pensions, Retirement and Generational...

Author: C. Torp
ISBN: 9781137283160
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Population ageing is among the most important developments of our time. This book explores the profound challenges...  Read More >>

Person-Centered Communication with Older Adults: The Professional Provider's Guide

Person-Centered Communication with Older Adults: The...

Author: Timothy A. Storlie (Private Practice, Vancouver, WA, USA)
ISBN: 9780124201323
Format: Hardback
$158.27

Providers serving older adults face a growing problem. Older adults are becoming increasingly dissatisfied with...  Read More >>

The Care Workers Handbook

The Care Workers Handbook

Author: Antonio Rosario de Maria
ISBN: 9781514848432
Format: Paperback
$76.24

This is a book for anyone who provides care and support for others who cannot care or look after all their own needs....  Read More >>

A Treasury of Old Souls

A Treasury of Old Souls

Author: Carol Rehme ,  Eric Bergeson
ISBN: 9781495161308
Format: Paperback
$42.11

Poignant, funny, yet gently instructional, Treasury is masterfully told in Eric's signature entertaining style as...  Read More >>

Transportation Services for Older Adults & Non-Emergency Medical Transportation: Selected Analyses

Transportation Services for Older Adults & Non-Emergency...

Author: Patricia Harris-Bowen
ISBN: 9781634825696
Format: Hardback
$424.32

As the U.S. population ages, access to safe and reliable transportation alternatives is critical to helping older...  Read More >>

401(k) Plans: Protection Issues for Forced Transfers & Inactive Accounts

401(k) Plans: Protection Issues for Forced Transfers...

Author: Suzanne Abbott
ISBN: 9781634825986
Format: Hardback
$424.32

Millions of employees change jobs each year and some leave their savings in their former employers' 401(k) plans....  Read More >>

Private-Sector Pensions: Assessments of Disclosure & Reporting Requirements

Private-Sector Pensions: Assessments of Disclosure &...

Author: Christian Wong
ISBN: 9781634826082
Format: Hardback
$424.32

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Age Becomes Us: Bodies and Gender in Time

Age Becomes Us: Bodies and Gender in Time

Author: Leni Marshall
ISBN: 9781438456973
Format: Hardback
$261.36

Deconstructs fiction and nonfiction to further understandings of how aging and old age are created.  Read More >>

Aging and the Digital Life Course

Aging and the Digital Life Course

Author: David Prendergast ,  Chiara Garattini
ISBN: 9781782386919
Format: Hardback
$356.40

Breaking new ground in the study of technology and aging, this book examines how developments in smart phones, the...  Read More >>

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