Age groups: the elderly books

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Gerontology Perspectives and Issues

Gerontology Perspectives and Issues

Author: Janet Wilmoth ,  Kenneth Ferraro
ISBN: 9786611812898
Format: Electronic book text
$316.80

Designated a Doody's Core Title! <br> These questions are sparking the most important research in gerontology, and...  Read More >>

Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 26, 2006: Crown Life, The: Dynamics of the Early Post-Retirement Period

Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume...

Author: Jacquelyn Boone James ,  Paul Wink
ISBN: 9786611812706
Format: Electronic book text
$422.40

Contributed by nationally recognized experts, The Crown of Life: Dynamics of the Early Post-Retirement Period presents...  Read More >>

Social Structures, Aging and Self-regulation in the Elderly

Social Structures, Aging and Self-regulation in the...

Author: K. Warner Schaie, PhD ,  Laura L. Carstensen
ISBN: 9780826124067
Format: Hardback
$158.40

Significant demographic changes are transforming the structure of American population to include a much larger proportion...  Read More >>

Guia Para El Cuidado de Nuestros Mayores: Cómo Planificar El Futuro de Sus Padres

Guia Para El Cuidado de Nuestros Mayores: Cómo Planificar...

Author: Stella Henry ,  Ann Convery
ISBN: 9780060887193
Format: Paperback
$42.21

En esta exhaustiva y práctica guía, Stella Henry, experta en cuidados a largo plazo, ayuda a los lectores a dominar...  Read More >>

The Fountain of Age

The Fountain of Age

Author: Professor Betty Friedan
ISBN: 9780743299879
Format: Paperback
$44.88

Betty Friedan launches a new revolution with this powerful, bestselling book breaking through the American mystique...  Read More >>

Ageing, Crime and Society

Ageing, Crime and Society

Author: Azrini Wahidin (Queens University, Belfast) ,  Maureen Cain
ISBN: 9781843921523
Format: Paperback
$101.00

The relationship between ageing and crime has been a much neglected issue, the focus rather being on youth.  Read More >>

Ageing, Crime and Society

Ageing, Crime and Society

Author: Azrini Wahidin (Queens University, Belfast) ,  Maureen Cain
ISBN: 9781843921530
Format: Hardback
$305.00

The relationship between ageing and crime has been a much neglected issue, the focus rather being on youth.  Read More >>

Studyguide for Later Life: The Realities of Aging by Cox, ISBN 9780130138316

Studyguide for Later Life: The Realities of Aging by...

Author: 5th Edition Cox ,  Cram101 Textbook Reviews
ISBN: 9781428800359
Format: Paperback
$76.43

Never HIGHLIGHT a Book Again! Includes all testable terms, concepts, persons, places, and events. Cram101 Just the...  Read More >>

Rethinking Age in Africa: Colonial, Post-colonial, and Contemporary Interpretations of Cultural Representations

Rethinking Age in Africa: Colonial, Post-colonial, and...

Author: Mario I. Aguilar
ISBN: 9781592214952
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Explores an old cultural problem in new ways: how do we deal with ageing within societies in which the young are...  Read More >>

Dying, Death and Bereavement

Dying, Death and Bereavement

Author: Inge B. Corless ,  Barbara B. Germino
ISBN: 9780826126566
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Based on practice knowledge of the authors rather than on research, this book may be particularly useful for those...  Read More >>

Working with Toxic Older Adults: A Guide to Coping with Difficult Elders

Working with Toxic Older Adults: A Guide to Coping with...

Author: Gloria Davenport
ISBN: 9786611863012
Format: Electronic book text
$105.60

Toxicity in older adults manifests itself in negative behaviors and attitudes. This book presents theories and case...  Read More >>

Older Adults Views on Death

Older Adults Views on Death

Author: Victor G. Cicirelli
ISBN: 9780826170132
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Presenting an empirically-based study of older adults ranging in age from 70 - 90 years, this title examines the...  Read More >>

One Hundred over 100: Moments with One Hundred North American Centenarians

One Hundred over 100: Moments with One Hundred North...

Author: Jim Heynen ,  Paul Boyer
ISBN: 9781555910587
Format: Paperback
$105.47

A fascinating compilation of profiles and photographs of vibrant...  Read More >>

Social Structures, Aging, and Self-Regulation in the Elderly

Social Structures, Aging, and Self-Regulation in the...

Author: K Warner Schaie ,  K Warner Schaie
ISBN: 9786611811471
Format: Electronic book text
$264.00

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Ageing in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Policies and Future Trends

Ageing in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Policies...

Author: Lecturer in Geography David R Phillips (Lingnan University, Hong Kong)
ISBN: 9781280403514
Format: Electronic book text
$1214.40

This book focuses on the challenges that an ageing Asia-Pacific population poses to economies and societies in the...  Read More >>

The Futures of Old Age

The Futures of Old Age

Author: John A Vincent ,  Chris Phillipson
ISBN: 9781412901086
Format: Paperback
$133.00

Suitable for those studying aging, especially for those attending courses in gerontology and related areas, this...  Read More >>

The Futures of Old Age

The Futures of Old Age

Author: John A Vincent ,  Chris Phillipson
ISBN: 9781412901079
Format: Hardback
$314.16

What is the future of old age? How will families, services, and economies adapt to an older population? This book...  Read More >>

Aging and the Meaning of Time

Aging and the Meaning of Time

Author: Susan H. McFadden ,  Robert C. Atchley
ISBN: 9780826102652
Format: Paperback
$73.92

Examining how the study of time can give new meanings to aging, this book considers the religious and spiritual...  Read More >>

Lessons on Aging from Three Nations: The Art of Caring for Older Adults

Lessons on Aging from Three Nations: The Art of Caring...

Author: Sara Carmel ,  Carol A. Morse
ISBN: 9780895033703
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Highlights a series of global threats, problems and challenges in the areas of care and caregiving, through the...  Read More >>

New Dynamics in Old Age: Individual, Environmental and Societal Perspectives

New Dynamics in Old Age: Individual, Environmental and...

Author: Hans-Werner Wahl ,  Clemens Tesch-Romer
ISBN: 9780895033222
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Based on the hypothesis that the new dynamics of old age is best observed in a range of everyday aging contexts...  Read More >>

Aging and Time: Multidisciplinary Perspectives, Illustrated Edition

Aging and Time: Multidisciplinary Perspectives, Illustrated...

Author: Jan Baars ,  Henk Visser
ISBN: 9780895033673
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Aims to revitalise the debate about the concepts of time implicit in the study of aging. This book explores issues...  Read More >>

Aging Education in a Global Context

Aging Education in a Global Context

Author: Dena Shenk ,  Lisa Groger
ISBN: 9780789030801
Format: Hardback
$210.00

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Aging Education in a Global Context

Aging Education in a Global Context

Author: Dena Shenk ,  Lisa Groger
ISBN: 9780789030818
Format: Paperback
$62.99

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The Importance of Food and Mealtimes in Dementia Care: The Table Is Set

The Importance of Food and Mealtimes in Dementia Care:...

Author: Grethe Berg
ISBN: 9786610738120
Format: Electronic book text
$143.35

Explains how mealtimes can be used as natural opportunities for meaningful interaction, socialising and reminiscing,...  Read More >>

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