Age groups: the elderly books

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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: 9781560243649 Format: Paperback	$143.88
A study of approaches to long-term care for the frail elderly population of the US in comparison with those in ten... Read More >>

Aging and Quality of Life

Aging and Quality of Life
Author: Ronald P. Abeles, PhD , Helen Gift ISBN: 9780826184306 Format: Hardback	$218.00
Deals with the aged and the process of aging and links this knowledge to interventions for improving the quality... Read More >>

Biological Anthropology and Aging: Perspectives on Human Variation Over the Life Span

Biological Anthropology and Aging: Perspectives on Human...
Author: Douglas E. Crews (Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Preventive Medicine, Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Preventive Medicine, Ohio State University) , Ralph M. Garruto (Supervisory Research Biologist, Supervisory Research Biologist, National Institute of Health, Bethesda, Maryland) ISBN: 9780195068290 Format: Hardback	$211.95
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Aging and Quality of Life. Springer Series on Life Styles and Issues in Aging.

Aging and Quality of Life. Springer Series on Life Styles...
Author: Ronald Abeles , Helen Gift, PhD PhD PhD PhD PhD PhD ISBN: 9786611818647 Format: Electronic book text	$422.40
In this timely and important work, expert gerontologists review what has been learned about the aged and the process... Read More >>

Adult Personality Development: Volume 1: Theories and Concepts

Adult Personality Development: Volume 1: Theories and...
Author: Lawrence S. Wrightsman ISBN: 9780803943995 Format: Hardback	$438.00
These stimulating companion volumes reflect an expansion of the coverage of Wrightsman′s earlier book Personality... Read More >>

Adult Personality Development: Volume 1: Theories and Concepts

Adult Personality Development: Volume 1: Theories and...
Author: Lawrence S. Wrightsman ISBN: 9780803944008 Format: Paperback	$316.00
These stimulating companion volumes reflect an expansion of the coverage of Wrightsman′s earlier book Personality... Read More >>

Housing and the Aging Population: Options for the New Century

Housing and the Aging Population: Options for the New...
Author: W. Edward Folts , Dale E. Yeatts ISBN: 9780815306108 Format: Hardback	$445.50
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Older People Giving Care: Helping Family and Community

Older People Giving Care: Helping Family and Community...
Author: Sally K. Gallagher ISBN: 9780865692336 Format: Hardback	$110.00
One of the few studies of how the elderly help others through formal and informal volunteerism. While a large number... Read More >>

Options for the Elderly & Those Who Care for Them

Options for the Elderly & Those Who Care for Them
Author: G. Bowles ISBN: 9780868065250 Format: Paperback	$14.95
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Reminiscence and Nursing Home Life

Reminiscence and Nursing Home Life
Author: Donna E. Schafer ISBN: 9780815316145 Format: Hardback	$403.92
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Life, Death and the Elderly: Historical Perspectives

Life, Death and the Elderly: Historical Perspectives...
Author: Margaret Pelling , Richard M. Smith ISBN: 9780415111355 Format: Paperback	$94.99
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Aging and the Religious Dimension

Aging and the Religious Dimension
Author: Susan A. Eisenhandler , L.Eugene Thomas ISBN: 9780865692107 Format: Hardback	$316.67
The authors, each experts in their own field, approach this issue from their backgrounds in the social sciences... Read More >>

Statistical Handbook on Aging Americans

Statistical Handbook on Aging Americans
Author: Renee Schick ISBN: 9780897747219 Format: Hardback	$140.00
The 398 tables, graphs, and charts in this handbook focus on this growing segment of America's population. Census... Read More >>

Ageing and Later Life

Ageing and Later Life
Author: Julia Johnson , Robert Slater ISBN: 9780803989658 Format: Hardback	$480.00
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Old Age Abuse: A new perspective

Old Age Abuse: A new perspective
Author: Mervyn Eastman , Kenneth A. Loparo ISBN: 9781565932913 Format: Paperback	$145.17
Age Concern always seeks to be at the forefront in raising issues of importance as part of our continuing fight... Read More >>

Aging Parents, Ambivalent Baby Boomers: A Critical Approach to Gerontology

Aging Parents, Ambivalent Baby Boomers: A Critical Approach...
Author: Jayne E. Maugans ISBN: 9780930390235 Format: Paperback	$89.63
Bringing critical theory to bear on questions of gerontology, Maugans corrects gerontology's traditional leanings.... Read More >>

Old Age in Modern Society: A textbook of social gerontology

Old Age in Modern Society: A textbook of social gerontology...
Author: Christina R. Victor ISBN: 9780412543500 Format: Paperback	$187.95
Old age is a part of the lifecycle about which there are numerous myths and stereotypes. Older people are perceived... Read More >>

Gerontology and the Construction of Old Age

Gerontology and the Construction of Old Age
Author: Bryan Green , Robert G. Blundo ISBN: 9780202304502 Format: Hardback	$221.00
Although attitudes toward the aged and their care are inherent in any society, gerontology itself is a relatively... Read More >>

Ageing and Later Life

Ageing and Later Life
Author: Julia Johnson , Robert Slater ISBN: 9780803989665 Format: Paperback	$117.00
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Old Age and the Search for Security: An American Social History

Old Age and the Search for Security: An American Social...
Author: Carole Haber , Brian Gratton ISBN: 9780253208361 Format: Paperback	$44.75
The most important contribution to the history of aging in America in more than a decade. A major revisionary interpretation... Read More >>

Work with Older People: Challenges and Opportunities

Work with Older People: Challenges and Opportunities...
Author: Irene Gutheil ISBN: 9780823215072 Format: Paperback	$63.95
The increasing need for trained and knowledgeable service providers to work with the aging has been well documented... Read More >>

The World of Aging: Information Needs and Choices

The World of Aging: Information Needs and Choices
Author: Celia Hales-Mabry ISBN: 9780838906231 Format: Paperback	$91.86
This work explains how older adults get all their everyday information; it also debunks stereotypes of the older... Read More >>

The Ageing of Asian Populations: Proceedings of the United Nations Round Table on the Ageing of Asian Populations, Bangkok, 4-6 May 1992

The Ageing of Asian Populations: Proceedings of the...
Author: ISBN: 9789211512670 Format: Book	$39.95
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Development of Oldest-Old Mortality, 1950-1990: Evidence from 28 Developed Countries

Development of Oldest-Old Mortality, 1950-1990: Evidence...
Author: Väinö Kannisto ISBN: 9788778380159 Format: Hardback	$66.00
States that in developed countries since 1950, death rates among octogenarians, nonagenarians, and even centenarians... Read More >>

Religion in Aging and Health: Theoretical Foundations and Methodological Frontiers

Religion in Aging and Health: Theoretical Foundations...
Author: Jeffrey S. Levin ISBN: 9780803954397 Format: Paperback	$316.00
This book brings together key scholars and practitioners from a range of fields in order to advance epidemiological... Read More >>

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