Age groups: the elderly books

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Aging

Aging

Author: Harold G. Cox
ISBN: 9780073516141
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Aims to provide access to articles selected from the best of the public press. Organizational features of this work...  Read More >>

A Different Shade Of Gray: Midlife and Beyond in the Inner City

A Different Shade Of Gray: Midlife and Beyond in the...

Author: Katherine S. Newman
ISBN: 9781595580818
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Combines details about specific people with analysis of the trends that have shaped their lives. This book exposes...  Read More >>

The Futures of Old Age

The Futures of Old Age

Author: Dr John A Vincent ,  Professor Chris Phillipson (University of Keele)
ISBN: 9781282020665
Format: Electronic book text
$376.99

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

Encyclopedia of Aging

Encyclopedia of Aging

Author: Richard Schulz ,  Linda S. Noelker
ISBN: 9780826148438
Format: Hardback
$1042.80

Suitable for scholars and students across the interdisciplinary fields of gerontology and geriatrics. This fourth...  Read More >>

A Guide To Continuing Care Communities

A Guide To Continuing Care Communities

Author: Bernice Hunt
ISBN: 9780757002724
Format: Paperback
$36.83

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When I'm 64

When I'm 64

Author: Committee on Aging Frontiers in Social Psychology, Personality, and Adult Developmental Psychology ,  National Research Council
ISBN: 9780309100649
Format: Paperback
$142.56

By 2030 there will be about 70 million people in the United States who are older than 64. Approximately 26 percent...  Read More >>

Us, Hawai'i-born Japanese: Storied Identities of Japanese American Elderly from a Sugar Plantation Community

Us, Hawai'i-born Japanese: Storied Identities of Japanese...

Author: Gaku Kinoshita
ISBN: 9780415977982
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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Dish: Midlife Women Tell the Truth about Work, Relationships, and the Rest of Life

Dish: Midlife Women Tell the Truth about Work, Relationships,...

Author: Barbara Moses
ISBN: 9780771065040
Format: Paperback
$58.05

Women at Mid-life Tell the Truth about What Really Matters in Work, Relationships, and the Rest of Life From the...  Read More >>

Positive Aging: A Guide for Mental Health Professionals and Consumers

Positive Aging: A Guide for Mental Health Professionals...

Author: Robert D. Hill
ISBN: 9780393704532
Format: Hardback
$45.95

Human aging has been transformed in the 21st century.  Read More >>

Doing the Right Thing: Taking Care of Your Elderly Parents Even If They Didn't Take Care of You

Doing the Right Thing: Taking Care of Your Elderly Parents...

Author: Roberta Satow
ISBN: 9781585424627
Format: Paperback
$39.47

A practicing psychoanalyst offers one of the first books to help navigate the profound emotional challenges of caring...  Read More >>

Ageing and Place

Ageing and Place

Author: Gavin J Andrews (McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada) ,  Lecturer in Geography David R Phillips (Lingnan University, Hong Kong)
ISBN: 9781280096204
Format: Electronic book text
$939.84

During recent years, an increasing amount of academic research has focused on older people with a particular emphasis...  Read More >>

Settling In: My First Year in a Retirement Community

Settling In: My First Year in a Retirement Community...

Author: Richard L Morgan
ISBN: 9780835899086
Format: Paperback
$42.24

Richard L. Morgan has carved a niche as a bestselling author and an authority on older adult ministries and concerns....  Read More >>

Aging as a Social Process

Aging as a Social Process

Author: Barry McPherson
ISBN: 9780195419023
Format: Hardback
$58.00

Provides an interpretation of social science research and census data concerning individual and population aging....  Read More >>

Handbook of the Psychology of Aging

Handbook of the Psychology of Aging

Author: James E. Birren (University of California, Los Angeles, U.S.A.) ,  K Warner Schaie (University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA)
ISBN: 9780121012649
Format: Hardback
$393.36

Provides a summary and evaluation of research on the psychological aspects of aging. Some of the topics in this...  Read More >>

Active Living, Cognitive Functioning, and Aging

Active Living, Cognitive Functioning, and Aging

Author: Leonard W. Poon ,  Wojtek Chodzko-Zajko
ISBN: 9780736057851
Format: Hardback
$129.36

Part of the ""Aging, Exercise, and Cognition"" series, this text introduces the inter-relational effects of exercise,...  Read More >>

The Many Faces of Health, Competence and Well-Being in Old Age: Integrating Epidemiological, Psychological and Social Perspectives

The Many Faces of Health, Competence and Well-Being...

Author: Hans-Werner Wahl ,  Herrmann Brenner
ISBN: 9781402041372
Format: Hardback
$446.16

Provides an interdisciplinary treatment of a set of key issues of ageing research - health, competence and well-being....  Read More >>

Aging, Globalization and Inequality: The New Critical Gerontology

Aging, Globalization and Inequality: The New Critical...

Author: Jan Baars ,  Dale Dannefer
ISBN: 9780895033581
Format: Hardback
$347.00

Focuses on the variety of ways in which age and ageing are socially constructed, and the extent to which growing...  Read More >>

AGEING SOCIETIES

AGEING SOCIETIES

Author: Sarah Harper
ISBN: 9780340517567
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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Still Going Strong: Memoirs, Stories, and Poems About Great Older Women

Still Going Strong: Memoirs, Stories, and Poems About...

Author: Janet Amalia Weinberg
ISBN: 9780789028709
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Discover a positive perspective on aging with Still Going Strong: Memoirs, Stories, and Poems About Great Older...  Read More >>

Still Going Strong: Memoirs, Stories, and Poems About Great Older Women

Still Going Strong: Memoirs, Stories, and Poems About...

Author: Janet Amalia Weinberg
ISBN: 9780789028716
Format: Paperback
$77.99

Discover a positive perspective on aging with Still Going Strong: Memoirs, Stories, and Poems About Great Older...  Read More >>

Environment and Identity in Later Life

Environment and Identity in Later Life

Author: Sheila Peace ,  Leonie Kellaher
ISBN: 9780335215119
Format: Paperback
$168.83

This book examines the experience of men and women of different ages and cultures living in a range of different...  Read More >>

Fly Fishing Through the Midlife Crisis

Fly Fishing Through the Midlife Crisis

Author: Howell Raines
ISBN: 9780060834647
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Using fly fishing as a metaphor for the struggle to understand and come to grips with life, here is a unique study...  Read More >>

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