Age groups: the elderly books

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Housing Choices and Well-Being of Older Adults: Proper Fit

Housing Choices and Well-Being of Older Adults: Proper...

Author: Leon A Pastalan ,  Benyamin Schwarz (University of Missouri, USA)
ISBN: 9780789013217
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Make housing for the elderly comfortable, efficient, and appropriate to their special needs!Today people are living...  Read More >>

Guidelines on the Implementation of the Macao Plan of Action on Ageing for Asia and the Pacific

Guidelines on the Implementation of the Macao Plan of...

Author: Economic & Social Commission for Asia & the Pacific
ISBN: 9789211200096
Format: Paperback
$14.95

Prepared as a policy reference for governments, members and associate members of ESCAP, civil society and other...  Read More >>

Quality at home for older people: Involving service users in defining home care specifications

Quality at home for older people: Involving service...

Author: Norma Raynes ,  Bogusia Temple
ISBN: 9781861343529
Format: Paperback
$41.95

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Simple Grace: A Mentor's Guide to Growing Older

Simple Grace: A Mentor's Guide to Growing Older

Author: Malcolm Boyd
ISBN: 9780664223731
Format: Paperback
$79.07

This text draws on the many and varied experiences of Episcopal priest Malcolm Boyd's 78 years to provide lessons...  Read More >>

Still Here: Embracing Aging, Changing, and Dying

Still Here: Embracing Aging, Changing, and Dying

Author: Ram Dass
ISBN: 9781573228718
Format: Paperback
$32.99

The man who taught a generation to ""be here now"" brings his wisdom and humor to the path that takes us to the...  Read More >>

Éxito En Los Años Dorados: Una Visión Novedosa de la Vida

Éxito En Los Años Dorados: Una Visión Novedosa de la...

Author: Rvdo José Silva-Hernandez ,  Rvdo Jose Silva-Hernandez
ISBN: 9780829732474
Format: Paperback
$15.81

Nadie se había atrevido a exponer una propuesta motivadora como la que extiende José Silva en esta obra. Este libro...  Read More >>

Age Discrimination by Employers

Age Discrimination by Employers

Author: Kerry Segrave
ISBN: 9780786410101
Format: Paperback
$92.40

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Old Age and Other Essays

Old Age and Other Essays

Author: Norberto Bobbio (University of Turin) ,  Allan Cameron
ISBN: 9780745623870
Format: Paperback
$71.15

1. A study of old age by one of Italya s oldest and wisest philosophers. 2. Bobbio writes on old age as a social...  Read More >>

Old Age and Other Essays

Old Age and Other Essays

Author: Norberto Bobbio (University of Turin) ,  Allan Cameron
ISBN: 9780745623863
Format: Hardback
$107.95

1. A study of old age by one of Italya s oldest and wisest philosophers. 2. Bobbio writes on old age as a social...  Read More >>

Social Policy and Aging: A Critical Perspective

Social Policy and Aging: A Critical Perspective

Author: Carroll L. Estes
ISBN: 9780803973473
Format: Paperback
$369.00

This groundbreaking book provides comprehensive treatment of the political economy of aging by a scholar widely...  Read More >>

Aging in America A to Z

Aging in America A to Z

Author: Adriel Bettelheim
ISBN: 9781568025841
Format: Hardback
$182.00

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Aging: The Social Context

Aging: The Social Context

Author: Leslie A. Morgan ,  Suzanne Kunkel
ISBN: 9780761987314
Format: Hardback
$438.00

NEW edition! More than any other social gerontology texts available, addresses issues of diversity in aging by...  Read More >>

Faith, Stories and the Experience of Black Elders: Singing the Lord's Song in a Strange Land

Faith, Stories and the Experience of Black Elders: Singing...

Author: Anthony G Reddie
ISBN: 9781853029936
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Working through oral traditions, this book illustrates the importance of spirituality and the family in African-Caribbean...  Read More >>

Help Not Care: Piloting Choice and Control for Older People

Help Not Care: Piloting Choice and Control for Older...

Author: Heather Clark ,  Jane Spafford
ISBN: 9781861342430
Format: Paperback
$66.00

New regulations have empowered local authorities in England to extend the scope of the 1996 Community Care Act to...  Read More >>

Old and Smart: Women and the Adventure of Aging

Old and Smart: Women and the Adventure of Aging

Author: Betty Nickerson
ISBN: 9781550171204
Format: Paperback
$44.99

""Let me proceed to praise this contribution from Canada. The author's likeable exuberance shines through."" -Ms....  Read More >>

Preparing Participants for Intergenerational Interaction: Training for Success

Preparing Participants for Intergenerational Interaction:...

Author: Melissa Hawkins ,  Kenneth Backman (Prtm, Clemson Univ, Clemson, SC, USA)
ISBN: 9780789013248
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Preparing Participants for Intergenerational Interaction: Training for Success examines established intergenerational...  Read More >>

Expressive Arts with Elders: A Resource

Expressive Arts with Elders: A Resource

Author: Bernice Bronson ,  Stanley Cath
ISBN: 9781853028199
Format: Paperback
$95.99

This engaging and practical book shows how older people who are disoriented or depressed by the process of ageing...  Read More >>

The Gerontologist as an Administrator

The Gerontologist as an Administrator

Author: Thomas A. Rich ,  Thomas A. Rich
ISBN: 9780865693067
Format: Hardback
$160.00

This text examines all aspects of administering services to older adults. The authors surveyed practising administrators...  Read More >>

A Textual Analysis of American Government Reports on Aging

A Textual Analysis of American Government Reports on...

Author: Bryan S. Green
ISBN: 9780773474130
Format: Hardback
$316.67

This study demonstrates a textual approach to analyzing policy documents to establish a method of study applicable...  Read More >>

Gas Generation and Migration in Radioactive Waste Disposal: Safety-Relevant Issues: Workshop Proceedings, Reims, France, 26-28 June 2000. Radioactive

Gas Generation and Migration in Radioactive Waste Disposal:...

Author: OECD and the Nuclear Energy Agency
ISBN: 9781280034398
Format: Electronic book text
$353.13

In underground repositories for radioactive waste, significant quantities of gases may be generated as a result...  Read More >>

Continuity and Adaptation in Aging: Creating Positive Experiences

Continuity and Adaptation in Aging: Creating Positive...

Author: Robert C. Atchley
ISBN: 9780801866326
Format: Paperback
$76.99

Drawing on data from a twenty-year longitudinal study that began with more than 1,200 individuals, 'Continuity and...  Read More >>

Working With Older People And Their Families

Working With Older People And Their Families

Author: Mike Nolan ,  Nolan Davies
ISBN: 9780335205608
Format: Paperback
$131.95

Attempts at a synthesis of themes about making a reality of 'person-centred' care. This book seeks to unite the...  Read More >>

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