Age groups: the elderly books

The author of the bestselling The Age of American Unreason turns an unsparing eye on the marketers of longevity--pharmaceutical...  Read More >>

This study examines the meaning and the importance of spirituality in the well elderly who reside in their own homes...  Read More >>

Offers information on the psychology of adult development and aging. This handbook provides comprehensive reviews...  Read More >>

"In a narrative that combines the intensely personal with social, economic, and historical analysis, Jacoby turns...  Read More >>

"In a narrative that combines the intensely personal with social, economic, and historical analysis, Jacoby turns...  Read More >>

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2009 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Alter, Note: 3, Fachhochschule OberOsterreich Standort...  Read More >>

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Facing Age examines the relationship between aging and women in a culture obsessed with youthfulness. From weight...  Read More >>

In addition, changes in demographic trends strongly influence savings and investment behaviour, the outlook for...  Read More >>

Facing Age examines the relationship between aging and women in a culture obsessed with youthfulness. From weight...  Read More >>

The Handbook of Aging and the Social Sciences, 7e, summarizes the research literature on the social aspects of...  Read More >>

Provides a synthesis and review of the research findings in the biology of aging. This title contains basic aging...  Read More >>

Aging is one of those subjects that many biologists feel is largely unknown. It marks something of a return to the...  Read More >>

Culture, Health, and Social Change is the first of three volumes on Aging conceived for the International Library...  Read More >>

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Leading scholars from a range of disciplines examine some of the most emotive topics in the study of aging: assessing...  Read More >>

Leading scholars from a range of disciplines address some of the major issues in elder care facing modern nations:...  Read More >>

Inverse Projection is a method for estimating accurate demographic indicators of a population where vital registration...  Read More >>

A primer on age-related changes in cognition, perception, and behavior organized into meaningful principles that...  Read More >>

This book arises from a conference held in November 1996 designed to examine how competence can be improved in the...  Read More >>

Using theoretical economic models, long-term projections and simulations, and econometric analysis, answers to the...  Read More >>

This book reviews the debate on how best to measure period longevity. Leading experts in demography critically examine...  Read More >>

Rural Retirement Migration examines elderly migration to rural retirement destinations in the United States. This...  Read More >>

Previously issued in Japanese under title: Kensho kenko kakusa shakai. Tokyo: Igaku Shoin, 2007.  Read More >>

Flyover Country focuses on a group of baby boomers who graduated from high school in 1969 in the Midwest before...  Read More >>