Age groups: the elderly books

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International Handbook on Ageing and Public Policy

International Handbook on Ageing and Public Policy

Author: S Harper ,  K Hamblin
ISBN: 9781322095691
Format: Electronic book text
$633.60

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Twenty-Five Years of the Life Review: Theoretical and Practical Considerations

Twenty-Five Years of the Life Review: Theoretical and...

Author: Robert Disch
ISBN: 9781322102627
Format: Electronic book text
$118.80

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Great Myths of Aging

Great Myths of Aging

Author: Joan T Erber (Florida International University, USA) ,  Lenore T Szuchman
ISBN: 9781322110547
Format: Electronic book text
$65.87

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Toward Post Ageing: Technology in an Ageing Society

Toward Post Ageing: Technology in an Ageing Society...

Author:
ISBN: 9781322137773
Format: Electronic book text
$366.96

This book examines the emergent and expanding role of technologies that hold both promise and possible peril for...  Read More >>

Shadow of the Hummingbird

Shadow of the Hummingbird

Author: Athol Fugard ,  Paula Fourie
ISBN: 9781322546575
Format: Electronic book text
$36.83

A legendary playwright mines the depth of the human heart.  Read More >>

Ultimate Guide to Sex After Fifty

Ultimate Guide to Sex After Fifty

Author: Joan Price
ISBN: 9781322589084
Format: Electronic book text
$39.57

The population over age 50 is larger than ever in history. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 32.1 percent of...  Read More >>

New Neighborhood Senior Center

New Neighborhood Senior Center

Author: Joyce Weil
ISBN: 9781322236933
Format: Electronic book text
$211.20

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Elderly Uncooperative Patient

Elderly Uncooperative Patient

Author: T L Brink, PhD ,  T L Brink, PhD
ISBN: 9781322244716
Format: Electronic book text
$132.00

An invaluable resource for the mental health professional who must deal with the uncooperative and difficult elderly...  Read More >>

In the Trend of  Socializing Social Welfare  Policy in China

In the Trend of Socializing Social Welfare Policy...

Author: Hua Ding
ISBN: 9781336199200
Format: Electronic book text
$722.30

China has one-fifth of the world's total elderly population. This rapidly aging population presents serious challenges...  Read More >>

Narrative Gerontology in Research and Practice

Narrative Gerontology in Research and Practice

Author: Kate De Phd Medeiros
ISBN: 9780826199386
Format: Electronic book text
$158.40

What is meant by narrative? How can one elicit a narrative or analyze it in research? How can narrative work best...  Read More >>

Aging Challenges

Aging Challenges

Author: Dr A Timothy Starr
ISBN: 9781460002261
Format: Paperback
$47.39

Aging Challenges states thirty main issues people face and how to handle them. ""Wow! What a fantastic resource...  Read More >>

Before the Door Closes: A Daughter's Journey with Her Alcoholic Father

Before the Door Closes: A Daughter's Journey with Her...

Author: Judith Hall Simon
ISBN: 9781490808949
Format: Paperback
$22.26

"Mind-altering drugs shackle her father to dementia. As if it were a holding pen for rotting trash, authorities...  Read More >>

How to Be Alone Without Feeling Lonely

How to Be Alone Without Feeling Lonely

Author: Phd Ida Greene
ISBN: 9781881165262
Format: Paperback
$47.39

We resist aging; we believe that because someone is old, it means she or he is not beautiful. This belief is completely...  Read More >>

Before the Door Closes: A Daughter's Journey with Her Alcoholic Father

Before the Door Closes: A Daughter's Journey with Her...

Author: Judith Hall Simon
ISBN: 9781490808963
Format: Hardback
$46.31

"Mind-altering drugs shackle her father to dementia. As if it were a holding pen for rotting trash, authorities...  Read More >>

Agewise – Fighting the New Ageism in America

Agewise – Fighting the New Ageism in America

Author: Margaret Gullette
ISBN: 9780226101866
Format: Paperback
$46.95

Reveals that much of what we dread about aging is actually the result of ageism - which we can, and should, battle...  Read More >>

Human Suffering and Quality of Life: Conceptualizing Stories and Statistics

Human Suffering and Quality of Life: Conceptualizing...

Author: Ronald E. Anderson
ISBN: 9789400776685
Format: Paperback
$158.37

This briefs on human suffering adds to human understanding of suffering by contextualizing both stories and statistics...  Read More >>

Being There

Being There

Author: Evelyn Medina ,  Aimi Medina
ISBN: 9781492272366
Format: Paperback
$16.90

"This book was written as a companion for caregivers. I am the friend who understands the emotional rollercoaster...  Read More >>

Psychological Treatment of Older Adults: A Holistic Model

Psychological Treatment of Older Adults: A Holistic...

Author: Lee Hyer
ISBN: 9780826195913
Format: Paperback
$117.00

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Kinship and Cohort in an Aging Society: From Generation to Generation

Kinship and Cohort in an Aging Society: From Generation...

Author: Merril Silverstein (Marjorie Cantor Professor of Aging, Syracuse University) ,  Roseann Giarrusso (Associate Professor, California State University, Los Angeles)
ISBN: 9781421408934
Format: Hardback
$152.00

Kinship and Cohort in an Aging Society will appeal to scholars working in sociology, psychology, gerontology, family...  Read More >>

The Student Athlete's Guide to Getting Recruited: How to Win Scholarships, Attract Colleges and Excel as an Athlete

The Student Athlete's Guide to Getting Recruited: How...

Author: Teaches African and Caribbean Literature at the Center of West African Studies Stewart Brown (University of Birmingham) ,  David A Wise
ISBN: 9781306105224
Format: Electronic book text
$41.16

Illustrating that there is a spot for everyone, this recruitment manual is a go-to guide for all high school students...  Read More >>

The New Senior Woman: Reinventing the Years Beyond Mid-Life

The New Senior Woman: Reinventing the Years Beyond Mid-Life...

Author: Barbara M. Fleisher ,  Thelma Reese
ISBN: 9781442223561
Format: Hardback
$65.95

Rather than focus exclusively on preparing for retirement, this book offers the firsthand accounts of women of retirement...  Read More >>

Helping Hands Across Time: Keeping Family Money in the Family

Helping Hands Across Time: Keeping Family Money in the...

Author: Mary G Nash
ISBN: 9781478704904
Format: Paperback
$60.59

As our society's population shifts and ages, the attention and care-needs of our elders continue to progress and...  Read More >>

A Seasoned Life Lived in Small Towns: Memories, Musings, and Observations

A Seasoned Life Lived in Small Towns: Memories, Musings,...

Author: Janet B Sheridan
ISBN: 9781478702405
Format: Paperback
$42.11

Surrounded by Strong Mountains, Determined Seasons, and Endearing Folks... Janet Sheridan's wry, often tender, observations...  Read More >>

Older Workers in an Ageing Society: Critical Topics in Research and Policy

Older Workers in an Ageing Society: Critical Topics...

Author: Philip Taylor
ISBN: 9781782540090
Format: Hardback
$275.50

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