Age groups: the elderly books

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Studies in the Economics of Aging

Studies in the Economics of Aging

Author: David A. Wise
ISBN: 9780226902944
Format: Hardback
$200.95

This volume examines relations between elderly population growth and government spending. Chapters cover: life expectancy...  Read More >>

The Ageless Self: Sources of Meaning in Late Life

The Ageless Self: Sources of Meaning in Late Life

Author: Sharon R. Kaufman
ISBN: 9780299108649
Format: Paperback
$38.50

This text argues that """"old"""" age is not something that has intrinsic meaning and old people rarely see themselves...  Read More >>

Ageism

Ageism

Author: Bytheway ,  W R Bytheway
ISBN: 9786611131913
Format: Electronic book text
$253.33

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Culture of Long Term Care: Nursing Home Ethnography

Culture of Long Term Care: Nursing Home Ethnography...

Author: Reader J Neil Henderson ,  Maria D Vesperi (New College, Florida, USA)
ISBN: 9781282429031
Format: Electronic book text
$369.60

This is the only collection of its kind to offer an inside view of life and work in contemporary nursing homes with...  Read More >>

Other Cultures, Elder Years

Other Cultures, Elder Years

Author: Ellen Rhoads Holmes (Wichita State University) ,  Lowell D Holmes (Wichita State University)
ISBN: 9781322416991
Format: Electronic book text
$335.28

This fully revised Second Edition of Other Cultures, Elder Years is not only the textbook on the anthropology...  Read More >>

Understanding Older Chicanas

Understanding Older Chicanas

Author: Elisa Facio
ISBN: 9781322420448
Format: Electronic book text
$366.96

This is the first major sociological report on the lives, status and public policy needs of the Chicana elderly,...  Read More >>

The Oxford Book of Aging

The Oxford Book of Aging

Author: Thomas R. Cole ,  Mary G. Winkler
ISBN: 9780195073690
Format: Hardback
$65.00

This anthology offers a range of fiction, poetry, memoirs and reflections by philosophers, historians, scientists...  Read More >>

Denn Dem Alter Kann Keiner Entfliehen: Altern Und Alter Im Japan Der Nara- Und Heian-Zeit

Denn Dem Alter Kann Keiner Entfliehen: Altern Und Alter...

Author: Susanne Formanek
ISBN: 9783700121664
Format: Paperback
$277.20

Der vorliegende Band geht anhand der bedeutendsten literarischen, historischen und geistes-geschichtlichen Quellen...  Read More >>

Aging in a Changing Society

Aging in a Changing Society

Author: James A. Thorson
ISBN: 9780534241988
Format: Paperback
$472.43

This text provides an overview of gerontology, sociology, and psychology.  Read More >>

Altruism in Later Life

Altruism in Later Life

Author: Elizabeth S. Midlarsky ,  Eva Kahana
ISBN: 9780803927698
Format: Paperback
$316.00

The productive contribution by older adults to the lives of others through altruism and helping is the focus of...  Read More >>

Altruism in Later Life

Altruism in Later Life

Author: Elizabeth S. Midlarsky ,  Eva Kahana
ISBN: 9780803927681
Format: Hardback
$438.00

The productive contribution by older adults to the lives of others through altruism and helping is the focus of...  Read More >>

Aging: An Introduction to Gerontology

Aging: An Introduction to Gerontology

Author: Lewis R. Aiken
ISBN: 9780803954458
Format: Hardback
$401.28

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The Adventure of Retirement

The Adventure of Retirement

Author: Guild A. Fetridge
ISBN: 9780879759414
Format: Paperback
$48.99

Explores those frequently overlooked behavioural, emotional, and lifestyle issues that are vital to a fulfilling...  Read More >>

The Adventure of Retirement

The Adventure of Retirement

Author: Guild A. Fetridge
ISBN: 9780879759216
Format: Hardback
$55.99

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On Aging: Revolt and Resignation

On Aging: Revolt and Resignation

Author: Jean Amery ,  John D. Barlow
ISBN: 9780253306753
Format: Hardback
$63.23

Talks about the process of aging and the limited, but real defenses available to those experiencing the process....  Read More >>

Aging and God: Spiritual Pathways to Mental Health in Midlife and Later Years

Aging and God: Spiritual Pathways to Mental Health in...

Author: William M Clements ,  Harold G Koenig (Duke Univ Medical Ctr, Durham, NC, USA)
ISBN: 9781560244233
Format: Hardback
$368.00

Examines the relationship between religion and mental health throughout the life cycle, with an emphasis on later...  Read More >>

Aging and God: Spiritual Pathways to Mental Health in Midlife and Later Years

Aging and God: Spiritual Pathways to Mental Health in...

Author: William M Clements ,  Harold G Koenig (Duke Univ Medical Ctr, Durham, NC, USA)
ISBN: 9781560244240
Format: Paperback
$147.00

Examines the relationship between religion and mental health throughout the life cycle, with an emphasis on later...  Read More >>

Aging in the United States and Japan: Economic Trends

Aging in the United States and Japan: Economic Trends...

Author: Yukio Noguchi ,  David A. Wise
ISBN: 9780226590189
Format: Hardback
$127.95

With essays on labour force participation and retirement, housing equity and the economic status of the elderly,...  Read More >>

Psychotherapie bei Demenzen

Psychotherapie bei Demenzen

Author: Rolf Hirsch
ISBN: 9783798509757
Format: Paperback
$87.12

Gibt es derzeit auch keine allgemeingilltige Theorie fiber die Atiologie und Patbogenese dementieller Syndrome,...  Read More >>

The Graying of the World: Who Will Care for the Frail Elderly

The Graying of the World: Who Will Care for the Frail...

Author: Laura K Olson
ISBN: 9781560243632
Format: Hardback
$277.20

A study of approaches to long-term care for the frail elderly population of the US in comparison with those in ten...  Read More >>

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