Age groups: the elderly books

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From the Inside Looking Out: Competing Ideas About Growing Old

From the Inside Looking Out: Competing Ideas About Growing...

Author: Jeanette A. Auger ,  Diane Tedford-Litle
ISBN: 9781552660706
Format: Paperback
$49.95

Perspectives from the elderly on the aging experience beyond what gerontology covers are collected in this study...  Read More >>

How to Avoid Falling: A Guide for Active Aging and Independence

How to Avoid Falling: A Guide for Active Aging and Independence...

Author: Eric Fredrikson
ISBN: 9781554070190
Format: Hardback
$52.67

A practical, non-technical guide to minimizing the likelihood of falling. Includes taking stock of your health and...  Read More >>

Living Longer: Ageing, Development and Social Protection

Living Longer: Ageing, Development and Social Protection...

Author: Peter Lloyd-Sherlock
ISBN: 9781842773574
Format: Paperback
$69.99

This is a key resource for all those interested in issues of ageing or development.  Read More >>

Breaking the Rules of Aging

Breaking the Rules of Aging

Author: David A. Lipschitz
ISBN: 9780895260826
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Forget everything you thought you knew about aging. Dr. David shows you what's real. -Robert N. Butler, M.D.,...  Read More >>

Living Longer: Ageing, Development and Social Protection

Living Longer: Ageing, Development and Social Protection...

Author: Peter Lloyd-Sherlock
ISBN: 9781842773567
Format: Hardback
$277.07

This is a key resource for all those interested in issues of ageing or development.  Read More >>

Leisure in Later Life, Third Edition

Leisure in Later Life, Third Edition

Author: Michael Leitner ,  Sara Leitner
ISBN: 9780789015358
Format: Hardback
$343.20

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Ageism: Stereotyping and Prejudice against Older Persons

Ageism: Stereotyping and Prejudice against Older Persons...

Author: Todd D. Nelson ,  Amy J. C. Cuddy
ISBN: 9780262640572
Format: Paperback
$89.76

Current findings on the origins and effects of ageism, as well as ways to reduce it.  Read More >>

Leisure in Later Life, Third Edition

Leisure in Later Life, Third Edition

Author: Michael Leitner ,  Sara Leitner
ISBN: 9780789015365
Format: Paperback
$152.99

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What'S Worth Knowing

What'S Worth Knowing

Author: Wendy Lustbader
ISBN: 9781585423729
Format: Paperback
$39.47

While taking down the histories of residents in a retirement community, social worker Lustbader compiled a treasure...  Read More >>

The Late Life Legacy of Very Early Life

The Late Life Legacy of Very Early Life

Author: Gabriele Doblhammer
ISBN: 9783540221050
Format: Hardback
$274.56

This stimulating, carefully-researched book on The Late Life Legacy of Very Early Life by Dr. Gabriele Doblhammer...  Read More >>

Evangelism in Retirement Homes

Evangelism in Retirement Homes

Author: Joan Ann Warnell
ISBN: 9781594677496
Format: Paperback
$29.01

Warnell tells of visiting the elderly--who are often forgotten by society--to lead them to their savior, pray for...  Read More >>

Families in Ageing Societies: A Multi-Disciplinary Approach

Families in Ageing Societies: A Multi-Disciplinary Approach...

Author: Sarah Harper (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781281190628
Format: Electronic book text
$450.33

Western families are undergoing considerable change. The demographic ageing of societies is increasing the number...  Read More >>

Living Longer: Ageing, Development and Social Protection

Living Longer: Ageing, Development and Social Protection...

Author: Peter Lloyd-Sherlock
ISBN: 9786611258856
Format: Electronic book text
$606.94

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Aging and Older Adulthood

Aging and Older Adulthood

Author: Joan T. Erber
ISBN: 9780534356361
Format: Hardback
$416.99

This accesible, yet science-based book focuses on the psychological research and theories that add to our understanding...  Read More >>

Perspectives on the Economics of Aging

Perspectives on the Economics of Aging

Author: David A. Wise
ISBN: 9780226903057
Format: Hardback
$180.95

This book investigates several important issues in the economics of aging, including the accumulation of wealth...  Read More >>

The Savvy Senior: The Ultimate Guide to Health, Family, and Finances for Senior Citizens

The Savvy Senior: The Ultimate Guide to Health, Family,...

Author: Jim Miller
ISBN: 9781401307493
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Concise and helpful, this terrific resource for seniors--culled from the popular syndicated newspaper column of...  Read More >>

Growing Old in the Middle Ages: 'Winter Clothes Us in Shadow and Pain'

Growing Old in the Middle Ages: 'Winter Clothes Us in...

Author: Shulamith Shahar (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
ISBN: 9780415333603
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This study draws a comprehensive picture of medieval old age in western Europe, combining primary sources and secondary...  Read More >>

Aging with Attitude: Growing Older with Dignity and Vitality

Aging with Attitude: Growing Older with Dignity and...

Author: Robert Arthur Levine, MD
ISBN: 9780275981730
Format: Hardback
$80.00

The text includes strategies to optimize self-esteem as well as health, including attention to nurtrition, exercise,...  Read More >>

Umgang mit psychisch erkrankten alten Menschen: Sichtweisen und Handlungsstrategien von Fachkräften und Laien

Umgang mit psychisch erkrankten alten Menschen: Sichtweisen...

Author: Erna C. Dosch
ISBN: 9783824445707
Format: Paperback
$131.97

Erna Dosch stellt die relevanten Konzepte zu den Themen Altersbilder, Stigmatisierung und Netzwerkarbeit vor und...  Read More >>

New lifestyles in old age: Health, identity and well-being in Berryhill Retirement Village

New lifestyles in old age: Health, identity and well-being...

Author: Miriam Bernard ,  Bernadette Bartlam
ISBN: 9781847426536
Format: Electronic book text
$277.20

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Starting Over: Reinventing Life After 60

Starting Over: Reinventing Life After 60

Author: Pat Skilling Kellerman
ISBN: 9781413429855
Format: Paperback
$58.05

Not since you graduated from high school have you had such an opportunity. Back then you were about to embark upon...  Read More >>

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