Age groups: the elderly books

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The Sage Handbook of Social Gerontology

The Sage Handbook of Social Gerontology

Author: Dale Dannefer ,  Chris Phillipson (University of Keele)
ISBN: 9786613812223
Format: Electronic book text
$594.00

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

Home Modifications and the Meaning of Home

Home Modifications and the Meaning of Home

Author: Bronwyn Tanner ,  Cheryl Tilse
ISBN: 9783838339399
Format: Paperback
$219.12

The importance of a supportive home environment to successful ageing in place has been well established in the literature...  Read More >>

Preventing Social Isolation and Loneliness Among Older People

Preventing Social Isolation and Loneliness Among Older...

Author: Mima Cattan
ISBN: 9783838339221
Format: Paperback
$256.08

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Coming Home to Yourself: Eighteen Wise Women Reflect on Their Journeys

Coming Home to Yourself: Eighteen Wise Women Reflect...

Author: Patricia Gottlieb Shapiro
ISBN: 9781935604020
Format: Paperback
$47.52

Coming Home to Yourself: Eighteen Wise Women Reflect on Their Journeys by Patricia Gottlieb Shapiro honors the...  Read More >>

Project of MPIANA Pensioners in South Africa and HIV/AIDS

Project of MPIANA Pensioners in South Africa and HIV/AIDS...

Author: Mpiana Kalula
ISBN: 9783838366739
Format: Paperback
$158.40

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African American Spousal Caregivers

African American Spousal Caregivers

Author: Lillian Parker
ISBN: 9783838359151
Format: Paperback
$158.40

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Residential Care Transformed: Revisiting 'The Last Refuge'

Residential Care Transformed: Revisiting 'The Last Refuge'...

Author: J. Johnson ,  S. Rolph
ISBN: 9781137265692
Format: Paperback
$116.41

This book, now in paperback, revisits Peter Townsend's classic study of residential care for older people in Britain...  Read More >>

Residential Care Transformed: Revisiting 'The Last Refuge'

Residential Care Transformed: Revisiting 'The Last Refuge'...

Author: J. Johnson ,  S. Rolph
ISBN: 9780230202429
Format: Hardback
$116.41

This book, now in paperback, revisits Peter Townsend's classic study of residential care for older people in Britain...  Read More >>

Supercentenarians

Supercentenarians

Author: Heiner Maier ,  Jutta Gampe
ISBN: 9783642115196
Format: Hardback
$366.96

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Health Promotion and Aging: Practical Applications for Health Professionals, Fifth Edition

Health Promotion and Aging: Practical Applications for...

Author: David Haber ,  Hesook Suzie Kim
ISBN: 9780826105981
Format: Hardback
$211.20

I applaud Dr. Haber for addressing key concepts and issues in health promotion and aging, and making them accessible,...  Read More >>

Soutien Social Et Hbergement Des ANS En Perte D'Autonomie

Soutien Social Et Hbergement Des ANS En Perte D'Autonomie...

Author: Martin Truchon
ISBN: 9786131513848
Format: Paperback
$190.08

L'hbergement en milieu de vie substitut est un processus qui peut s'avrer stressant dans la vie d'une personne [ge....  Read More >>

Ways to Help the Elderly

Ways to Help the Elderly

Author: Tamra Orr
ISBN: 9781584159155
Format: Hardback
$79.07

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Communication and Swallowing Changes in Healthy Aging Adults

Communication and Swallowing Changes in Healthy Aging...

Author: Angela N. Burda
ISBN: 9780763776565
Format: Paperback
$155.63

Communication and Swallow Changes in Healthy Aging Adults compiles and presents the available research on healthy...  Read More >>

I Am Old

I Am Old

Author: Ed Gagnon
ISBN: 9781609112530
Format: Hardback
$52.67

Aging and death are inevitable. Aging is a law of physics that affects all things and all beings. It always ends...  Read More >>

Disposition Des Aidants Familiaux

Disposition Des Aidants Familiaux

Author: Lana Ppin
ISBN: 9786131513138
Format: Paperback
$155.76

L'tat qubcois mise beaucoup sur la solidarit et le sens de la responsabilit des familles et de la socit tout entire...  Read More >>

Island Maid - Voices of Outport Women

Island Maid - Voices of Outport Women

Author: Sheilagh O'Leary ,  Rhonda Pelley
ISBN: 9781550813258
Format: Paperback
$73.92

Sheilagh O'Leary and Rhonda Pelley spent two summers travelling from Bonavista Bay to the Great Northern Peninsula...  Read More >>

A Comparative Study of Aged Women in Institutions and Families-Kerala

A Comparative Study of Aged Women in Institutions and...

Author: Jameela Suhara Beevi
ISBN: 9783639269277
Format: Paperback
$256.08

Old age is a growing problem in India, as in the past the old society were looked after by the joint family.Today...  Read More >>

Come on, Mom!

Come on, Mom!

Author: Cynthia MacGregor
ISBN: 9781458754844
Format: Paperback
$44.85

What could be better than holding hands with Mom? Using those hands to make something, bake something, or play something...  Read More >>

The Reason Why Traditional Nursing Homes in America SUCK: & How Anyone Can Help Bring About the CHANGES for Every Single Nursing Home in America Today

The Reason Why Traditional Nursing Homes in America...

Author: Roberta Weathers
ISBN: 9781452892849
Format: Paperback
$30.36

For most families, loved ones and close friends, the decision to place someone in a nursing home can be a very traumatic...  Read More >>

Life with Pop: Lessons on Caring for an Aging Parent

Life with Pop: Lessons on Caring for an Aging Parent...

Author: Janis Abrahms Spring ,  Michael Spring
ISBN: 9781583333952
Format: Paperback
$42.24

From bestselling author and clinical psychologist Janis Abrahms Spring comes a refreshingly honest and tender portrait...  Read More >>

A Human Factors Perspective of Falls

A Human Factors Perspective of Falls

Author: Aleksandra Zecevic
ISBN: 9783639264913
Format: Paperback
$216.48

Although research on falls in older adults increased considerably, the question: 'What causes seniors to fall?'...  Read More >>

Older People in Natural Disasters: The Great Hanshin Earthquake of 1995

Older People in Natural Disasters: The Great Hanshin...

Author: Junko Otani ,  Junko Otani
ISBN: 9781920901899
Format: Hardback
$224.27

Japan's Great Hanshin Earthquake of 1995 destroyed the homes, livelihoods, and communities of many elderly people....  Read More >>

Meeting the Challenges of Elder Care: Japan and Norway

Meeting the Challenges of Elder Care: Japan and Norway...

Author: Yayoi Saito ,  Reiko Abe Auestad
ISBN: 9781920901950
Format: Hardback
$224.27

Based on comparative and collaborative studies of Japanese and Norwegian specialists, this book focuses upon the...  Read More >>

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