Age groups: the elderly books

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Never Too Late

Never Too Late

Author: Roy Rowan
ISBN: 9781322162423
Format: Electronic book text
$31.65

Never Too Late is one man's views of the pleasures and potentials of old age based on a long life of adventure...  Read More >>

Retirement on the Line

Retirement on the Line

Author: Caitrin Lynch
ISBN: 9781322505268
Format: Electronic book text
$171.60

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Aging in Comparative Perspective: Processes and Policies

Aging in Comparative Perspective: Processes and Policies...

Author: Ian Gillespie Cook ,  Jamie Halsall
ISBN: 9781461419778
Format: Hardback
$290.37

This book examines the key aging processes in seven countries (United States, United Kingdom, Sweden, Japan, China,...  Read More >>

Full Circle: A Love Story

Full Circle: A Love Story

Author: Robert E Levinson ,  Zelda Luxenberg
ISBN: 9781466903852
Format: Paperback
$31.13

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Visions of Aging: Images of the Elderly in Film

Visions of Aging: Images of the Elderly in Film

Author: Amir Cohen-Shalev
ISBN: 9781845195236
Format: Paperback
$131.87

Explores movies on old age by old filmmakers, and movies on old age by younger artists. This title focuses on the...  Read More >>

Paradox for Life Review: A Guide for Protecting Older Adults' Self Esteem

Paradox for Life Review: A Guide for Protecting Older...

Author: James J. Magee
ISBN: 9780765708670
Format: Hardback
$85.95

Paradox for Life Review explains how three different bases for self-esteem affect the accuracy of self-esteem as...  Read More >>

European Report on Preventing Elder Maltreatment

European Report on Preventing Elder Maltreatment

Author: Centers of Disease Control ,  Who Regional Office for Europe
ISBN: 9789289002370
Format: Paperback
$95.04

Elder maltreatment is pervasive throughout the WHO European Region: at least 4 million elderly people are estimated...  Read More >>

Ageism and Elder Abuse

Ageism and Elder Abuse

Author: Lynn McDonald ,  K L Sharma
ISBN: 9788131604311
Format: Hardback
$158.40

"As an ""ism,"" ageism reflects a prejudice in society against older adults. Ageist attitudes are perpetuated in...  Read More >>

Alter und Methode: Ein Vergleich telefonischer und persönlicher Leitfadeninterviews mit Kindern

Alter und Methode: Ein Vergleich telefonischer und persönlicher...

Author: Susanne Vogl
ISBN: 9783531185873
Format: Paperback
$131.97

Besonderes Augenmerk gilt den verbalen, interaktiven und kognitiven Fähigkeiten der Kinder, die wiederum Einflüsse...  Read More >>

Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 31, 2011: Pathways Through The Transitions of Care for Older Adults

Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume...

Author: Peggye Dilworth-Anderson ,  Mary Palmer
ISBN: 9780826107930
Format: Hardback
$160.00

Emphasizes the need to incorporate social, cultural, and demographics into transitional care protocol for elderly...  Read More >>

Aging Is a Journey of Changes

Aging Is a Journey of Changes

Author: Marcia Casar Friedman
ISBN: 9781602648937
Format: Paperback
$25.69

"Do you appreciate the insights gained from aging? Do you avoid changes, thinking and hoping that by keeping the...  Read More >>

Losing it: In Which an Aging Professor Laments His Shrinking Brain....

Losing it: In Which an Aging Professor Laments His Shrinking...

Author: William Ian Miller
ISBN: 9780300171013
Format: Hardback
$71.28

From the author of The Anatomy of Disgust, a wickedly funny, effortlessly erudite essay on the horrors of old age,...  Read More >>

Guide to Fitness After Fifty

Guide to Fitness After Fifty

Author: L.J. Frankel ,  R. Harris
ISBN: 9781461341413
Format: Paperback
$145.17

Guide to Fitness After Fifty presents basic and applied research data, authoritative advice and tested techniques...  Read More >>

Standing on Both Feet: Voices of Older Mixed-Race Americans

Standing on Both Feet: Voices of Older Mixed-Race Americans...

Author: Cathy Tashiro
ISBN: 9781612051116
Format: Electronic book text
$261.36

In the first book to focus on the experiences of older Americans of mixed race, Cathy J. Tashiro explores questions...  Read More >>

Old-Timers: Magnificent Stories from Mighty Australians

Old-Timers: Magnificent Stories from Mighty Australians...

Author: Sandy Thorne
ISBN: 9786613363329
Format: Electronic book text
$103.62

An earthy, entertaining collection of yarns about twenty larger-than-life outback characters.  Read More >>

Anthropology and Aging: Comprehensive Reviews

Anthropology and Aging: Comprehensive Reviews

Author: Robert L. Rubinstein
ISBN: 9789401074117
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This book was conceived as a project of the Association for Anthropology and Gerontology, a multidisciplinary and...  Read More >>

The Hands of Strangers: Poems from the Nursing Home

The Hands of Strangers: Poems from the Nursing Home...

Author: Janice N. Harrington
ISBN: 9781934414545
Format: Paperback
$29.99

The Hands of Strangers portrays the tensions and moments of grace between aged nursing home residents and their...  Read More >>

The New Regulatory State: Regulating Pensions in Germany and the UK

The New Regulatory State: Regulating Pensions in Germany...

Author: L. Leisering
ISBN: 9780230272057
Format: Hardback
$250.80

Explores the role of governments in creating and regulating private pensions in the UK and Germany since the 1980s....  Read More >>

Growing Old in an Older Brazil: Implications of Population Aging on Growth, Poverty, Public Finance and Service Delivery

Growing Old in an Older Brazil: Implications of Population...

Author: Michele Gragnolati ,  Ole Hagen Jorgensen
ISBN: 9780821388020
Format: Paperback
$54.95

Investigates the impact of demographic changes on several dimensions of the Brazilian economy and society – particularly...  Read More >>

30 Lessons for Living: Tried and True Advice from the Wisest Americans

30 Lessons for Living: Tried and True Advice from the...

Author: Karl A Pillemer ,  Karl A Pillemer
ISBN: 9781594630842
Format: Hardback
$68.51

After a chance encounter with an extraordinary 99-year-old woman, renowned gerontologist Pillemer began to wonder...  Read More >>

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