Age groups: the elderly books

6096 books were found.

Overwhelmed Woman's Guide To...Caring For Aging Parents, Th

Overwhelmed Woman's Guide To...Caring For Aging Parents,...

Author: Julie-Allyson Ieron
ISBN: 9780802452818
Format: Paperback
$36.93

Those born between 1945 and 1964 are now tasked with the care of the previous generation, from choosing housing...  Read More >>

Ageing in a consumer society: From passive to active consumption in Britain

Ageing in a consumer society: From passive to active...

Author: Ian Rees Jones ,  Martin Hyde
ISBN: 9781847423627
Format: Electronic book text
$316.80

Examines the engagement of older people with consumer society in Britain since the 1960s. This book charts the changes...  Read More >>

The Long Baby Boom: An Optimistic Vision for a Graying Generation

The Long Baby Boom: An Optimistic Vision for a Graying...

Author: Jeff Goldsmith (President and Chief Operating Officer, Health Futures, Inc.)
ISBN: 9780801888519
Format: Hardback
$68.51

In 2006, the first baby boomers turned 60, unleashing a veritable tidal wave of gloomy punditry, advertising for...  Read More >>

Alterserwerbstätigkeit und Ruhestand im Vergleich zwischen Deutschland und Polen

Alterserwerbstätigkeit und Ruhestand im Vergleich zwischen...

Author: Bartosch Mielcarek
ISBN: 9783640138784
Format: Paperback
$44.62

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2006 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Alter, Note: 1,3, Universität Mannheim (Universität...  Read More >>

Ageing, The Body and Social Change: Running in Later Life

Ageing, The Body and Social Change: Running in Later...

Author: E. Tulle
ISBN: 9780230517592
Format: Hardback
$224.40

The book explores the relationship between embodiment and the production of the key structures which frame agency...  Read More >>

Old Friends

Old Friends

Author: Tracy Kidder ,  Lowell George Seibel
ISBN: 9781423358114
Format: Audio
$65.87

The author of the Pulitzer Prize winner The Soul of a New Machine takes an intimate look at growing old in America....  Read More >>

Old Friends

Old Friends

Author: Tracy Kidder ,  Lowell George Seibel
ISBN: 9781423358121
Format: Audio
$103.62

The author of the Pulitzer Prize winner The Soul of a New Machine takes an intimate look at growing old in America....  Read More >>

Dying, Death, and Bereavement in Social Work Practice: Decision Cases for Advanced Practice

Dying, Death, and Bereavement in Social Work Practice:...

Author: Terry A. Wolfer ,  Vicki M. Runnion
ISBN: 9780231141758
Format: Paperback
$59.95

Featuring twenty-eight decision cases based on interviews with professional social workers, this volume allows students...  Read More >>

Was ist Alter(n)?: Neue Antworten auf eine scheinbar einfache Frage

Was ist Alter(n)?: Neue Antworten auf eine scheinbar...

Author: Ursula M. Staudinger ,  Heinz Häfner
ISBN: 9783540767107
Format: Hardback
$131.87

Es ist der neueste Wissensstand von hervorragenden Experten aus allen relevanten Fachrichtungen, die etwas zum Thema...  Read More >>

Endnotes: An Intimate Look at the End of Life

Endnotes: An Intimate Look at the End of Life

Author: Ruth E. Ray
ISBN: 9780231144612
Format: Paperback
$47.95

Illustrates how the 'meaning' of peoples' lives is constructed in their interactions with others, from childhood...  Read More >>

Endnotes: An Intimate Look at the End of Life

Endnotes: An Intimate Look at the End of Life

Author: Ruth E. Ray
ISBN: 9780231144605
Format: Hardback
$165.95

Illustrates how the 'meaning' of peoples' lives is constructed in their interactions with others, from childhood...  Read More >>

Dying and Death in Canada

Dying and Death in Canada

Author: Herbert Northcott ,  Donna Wilson
ISBN: 9781551118734
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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Women in Later Life: Exploring Race and Ethnicity

Women in Later Life: Exploring Race and Ethnicity

Author: Haleh Afshar ,  Myfanwy Franks
ISBN: 9780335215256
Format: Paperback
$145.20

This groundbreaking book is based on interviews and focus groups with women of different backgrounds and ethnicities...  Read More >>

Women in Later Life: Exploring Race and Ethnicity

Women in Later Life: Exploring Race and Ethnicity

Author: Haleh Afshar ,  Myfanwy Franks
ISBN: 9780335215263
Format: Hardback
$345.84

This groundbreaking book is based on interviews and focus groups with women of different backgrounds and ethnicities...  Read More >>

Living with Purpose in a Worn-out Body: Spiritual Encouragement for Older Adults

Living with Purpose in a Worn-out Body: Spiritual Encouragement...

Author: Missy Buchanan
ISBN: 9780835899420
Format: Paperback
$31.68

An exploration of the inner life shared by many persons in nursing homes and retirement centers.  Read More >>

Finding Life in the Land of Alzheimer's: One Daughter's Hopeful Story

Finding Life in the Land of Alzheimer's: One Daughter's...

Author: Lauren Kessler
ISBN: 9780143113683
Format: Paperback
$36.96

A compelling, clear-eyed, and emotionally resonant narrative, this work offers a new optimistic look at what the...  Read More >>

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