Age groups: the elderly books

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Learn more about age discrimination and how it affects us all The Encyclopedia of Ageism is a comprehensive review...  Read More >>

We need to ask what are the conditions which allow narrative and trust to be formed and performed relating to ageing....  Read More >>

""With this collection of imaginative, wide-ranging essays, Stephen Katz secures his place as his generation's foremost...  Read More >>

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The contributors to this volume reference a shared, longitudinal corpus of spontaneous conversation elicited in...  Read More >>

Focuses on the ways in which the life course of individuals is affected by the historical contexts in which they...  Read More >>

Explores the need for new theories in gerontology and sets the stage for the development of the author's theory...  Read More >>

This book considers key findings from the Growing Older research programme and presents these in a lively thematic...  Read More >>

Aging is an issue in today's world as never before. In this title, an anthropologist and a physician explore the...  Read More >>

This study reports on the latest trends in long-term care policies in nineteen OECD countries: Australia, Austria,...  Read More >>

Old is the new young! Grey is the new black! Rocking chairs are the new rock 'n' roll! Saga-louts are the new lager-louts!...  Read More >>

The field of Senior Citizens and information and communication technology (ICT) is a rather new field.I n this volume,...  Read More >>

Attempts to look at the task of interplay of history, demography, macroeconomics and sociology and its impact on...  Read More >>

The author attempts to look at the interplay of history, demography, macroeconomics and sociology and its impact...  Read More >>

Is the United States prepared for the Baby Boomers to grow old? This book seeks to answer these questions. It also...  Read More >>

Thirty-five million Americans are living beyond the age of sixty-five, a twenty-five year increase in life expectancy...  Read More >>

Continues the rich generative tradition of influencing students and care workers in their work with older people....  Read More >>

This study focuses on the elderly who are without children for a variety of reasons and are therefore lacking in...  Read More >>

Thirty-five million Americans are living beyond the age of sixty-five, a twenty-five year increase in life expectancy...  Read More >>

Older adults suffer from a variety of causes such as illness, loss, and life disappointment, to name a few. Suffering...  Read More >>

Rapid fertility declines and improved longevity shift the overall balance of population towards older ages in many...  Read More >>

In this thought-provoking memoir, Nancy Gerber maps the wrenching terrain of caring for an elderly parent. In the...  Read More >>

Written by leading international experts, this book helps students and practitioners to better understand and cater...  Read More >>