Age groups: the elderly books

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Ageing with Disability: A Lifecourse Perspective

Ageing with Disability: A Lifecourse Perspective

Author: Eva Jeppsson Grassman (National Institute for the Study of Ageing and Later Life, Linkoping University, Sweden.) ,  Anna Whitaker
ISBN: 9781447305224
Format: Hardback
$176.95

This is the first book to address the issue of ageing after a long life with disability. It breaks new ground through...  Read More >>

The Demography of Europe

The Demography of Europe

Author: Gerda Neyer ,  Gunnar Andersson
ISBN: 9789048189779
Format: Hardback
$498.96

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Who Cares? God's Path for the Caregiver

Who Cares? God's Path for the Caregiver

Author: Valeri H Miller
ISBN: 9780989023917
Format: Paperback
$18.09

How should we respond to our aging loved ones when they act like children? Does God expect us to love them when...  Read More >>

Developing the ""Sociology of Ageing"" – To Tackle the Challenge of Ageing Societies in Central and Eastern Europe

Developing the ""Sociology of Ageing"" – To Tackle the...

Author: Jolanta Perek–bialas ,  Andreas Hoff
ISBN: 9788323333043
Format: Paperback
$90.56

The book collects the most contemporary issues related to the process of ageing of societies in Central and Eastern...  Read More >>

Ageing, Meaning and Social Structure: Connecting Critical and Humanistic Gerontology

Ageing, Meaning and Social Structure: Connecting Critical...

Author: Jan Baars ,  Joseph Dohmen
ISBN: 9781447300908
Format: Hardback
$176.95

A wide range of contributors focus on major issues in ageing such as autonomy, agency, frailty, lifestyle, social...  Read More >>

Gerontology: Perspectives and Issues

Gerontology: Perspectives and Issues

Author: Janet Wilmoth, PhD ,  Kenneth Ferraro, PhD
ISBN: 9780826109651
Format: Paperback
$133.00

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100 Plus: How the Coming Age of Longevity Will Change Everything, From Careers and Relationships to Family and Faith

100 Plus: How the Coming Age of Longevity Will Change...

Author: Sonia Arrison
ISBN: 9780465063765
Format: Paperback
$34.99

""Ms. Arrison entertainingly chronicles efforts to conquer aging and death from antiquity to today.... [Her] sunny...  Read More >>

Reciprocity and Dependency in Old Age: Indian and UK Perspectives

Reciprocity and Dependency in Old Age: Indian and UK...

Author: Sue Thompson
ISBN: 9781461466864
Format: Hardback
$448.77

Presenting the work of leading thinkers, and the voices of the elderly themselves, this book highlights the significance...  Read More >>

Older People

Older People

Author: Cara Acred ,  Christina Hughes
ISBN: 9781861686503
Format: Paperback
$15.40

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Ageing, Corporeality and Embodiment

Ageing, Corporeality and Embodiment

Author: Chris Gilleard ,  Paul Higgs
ISBN: 9780857283399
Format: Electronic book text
$261.36

This book investigates the emergence of a 'new ageing' and its realisation through the body. The work explores new...  Read More >>

Depression in the Elderly

Depression in the Elderly

Author: Georgeta Raţă
ISBN: 9781443846158
Format: Hardback
$200.51

Depression in the Elderly examines theoretical aspects of depression, its symptoms and risk factors, ageing, old...  Read More >>

Transitions and Transformations: Cultural Perspectives on Aging and the Life Course

Transitions and Transformations: Cultural Perspectives...

Author: Caitrin Lynch ,  Jason Danely
ISBN: 9780857457783
Format: Hardback
$269.10

Rapid population aging, once associated with only a select group of modern industrialized nations, has now become...  Read More >>

"""Alzheimer's": "So That's What It's Going to Be"" Jim Bergstrom"

"""Alzheimer's": "So That's What It's Going to Be""...

Author: Catherine Bergstrom
ISBN: 9781626972575
Format: Paperback
$32.34

Chances are everyone knows someone who has Alzheimer's: a neighbor, grandparent, sibling, uncle. This disease is...  Read More >>

The SAGE Handbook of Social Gerontology

The SAGE Handbook of Social Gerontology

Author: Dale Dannefer ,  Chris Phillipson
ISBN: 9781446270479
Format: Paperback
$77.99

This popular and critically acclaimed Handbook is now available in paperback.  Read More >>

Active Ageing in the European Union: Policy Convergence and Divergence

Active Ageing in the European Union: Policy Convergence...

Author: K. Hamblin
ISBN: 9780230353701
Format: Hardback
$145.17

This book explores the adoption of 'active ageing' policies by EU15 nations and the impact on older peoples' work...  Read More >>

It's All about (the Older) Me

It's All about (the Older) Me

Author: B Behrend
ISBN: 9781480800366
Format: Paperback
$44.75

As we age and begin to rely on others to take care of us, it is important that we communicate our needs, likes,...  Read More >>

It's All about (the Older) Me

It's All about (the Older) Me

Author: B Behrend
ISBN: 9781480800373
Format: Hardback
$68.51

As we age and begin to rely on others to take care of us, it is important that we communicate our needs, likes,...  Read More >>

Physical Illness and Depression in Older Adults: A Handbook of Theory, Research, and Practice

Physical Illness and Depression in Older Adults: A Handbook...

Author: Gail M. Williamson ,  David R. Shaffer
ISBN: 9781475773774
Format: Paperback
$448.77

Aging is inevitable-A ""psychological recession"" is not . On this point, I once heard the following rhetorical...  Read More >>

Ageing

Ageing

Author: Christopher Phillipson (University of Manchester)
ISBN: 9780745630854
Format: Paperback
$36.95

Ageing populations represent a key global challenge for the twenty-first century. Few areas of life will remain...  Read More >>

Mijn Leven in Kaart: Met Ouderen in Gesprek Over Hun Levensverhaal

Mijn Leven in Kaart: Met Ouderen in Gesprek Over Hun...

Author: W Huizing ,  T Tromp
ISBN: 9789036802840
Format: Paperback
$131.97

Mijn leven in kaart is een jarenlang beproefde methode die handvatten biedt aan zorgverleners, familieleden en vrijwilligers...  Read More >>

Ageing

Ageing

Author: Christopher Phillipson (University of Manchester)
ISBN: 9780745630847
Format: Hardback
$103.95

Ageing populations represent a key global challenge for the twenty-first century. Few areas of life will remain...  Read More >>

The Empty Couch: The taboo of ageing and retirement in psychoanalysis

The Empty Couch: The taboo of ageing and retirement...

Author: Gabriele Junkers
ISBN: 9780415598620
Format: Paperback
$75.99

The Empty Couch is an introduction to the challenges and obstacles inherent in ageing as a psychoanalyst.  Read More >>

The Empty Couch: The taboo of ageing and retirement in psychoanalysis

The Empty Couch: The taboo of ageing and retirement...

Author: Gabriele Junkers
ISBN: 9780415598613
Format: Hardback
$231.00

The Empty Couch is an introduction to the challenges and obstacles inherent in ageing as a psychoanalyst.  Read More >>

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