Age groups: the elderly books

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Foreign Countries of Old Age – East and Southeast European Perspectives on Aging

Foreign Countries of Old Age – East and Southeast European...

Author: Dagmar Gramshammer–hoh ,  Oana Ursulesku
ISBN: 9783837645545
Format: Paperback
$90.95

This multi-disciplinary essay collection critically examines conditions and representations of old age and aging...  Read More >>

The Super Age: Decoding Our Demographic Destiny

The Super Age: Decoding Our Demographic Destiny

Author: Bradley Schurman ,  Brian Holsopple
ISBN: 9798200851881
Format: Audio
$121.41

A demographic futurist explains the coming Super Age—when there will be more people older than sixty-five than those...  Read More >>

The Super Age: Decoding Our Demographic Destiny

The Super Age: Decoding Our Demographic Destiny

Author: Bradley Schurman ,  Brian Holsopple
ISBN: 9798200851898
Format: Audio
$121.31

A demographic futurist explains the coming Super Age—when there will be more people older than sixty-five than those...  Read More >>

Sweet Home Chicago? – Mexican Migration and the Question of Belonging and Return

Sweet Home Chicago? – Mexican Migration and the Question...

Author: Franziska Bedorf
ISBN: 9783837641318
Format: Paperback
$74.95

How do intentions of migrants to go back change over time? Focusing on elderly Mexicans in Chicago, this book explores...  Read More >>

Aging and Self–Realization – Cultural Narratives about Later Life

Aging and Self–Realization – Cultural Narratives about...

Author: Hanne Laceulle
ISBN: 9783837644227
Format: Paperback
$74.95

A thorough philosophical critique of dominant cultural views about later life, that aims to offer outlines for more...  Read More >>

Imagining Ageing – Representations of Age and Ageing in Anglophone Literatures

Imagining Ageing – Representations of Age and Ageing...

Author: Carmen Concilio
ISBN: 9783837644265
Format: Paperback
$57.95

What do literary texts tell us about growing old? Representations of ageing and old age in canonical works of English...  Read More >>

Embodied Narration – Illness, Death, and Dying in Modern Culture

Embodied Narration – Illness, Death, and Dying in Modern...

Author: Heike Hartung
ISBN: 9783837643060
Format: Paperback
$57.95

From the perspectives of age and gender studies, the volume aims to investigate how embodied experience such as...  Read More >>

Re–discovering Age(ing) – Narratives of Mentorship

Re–discovering Age(ing) – Narratives of Mentorship

Author: Núria Casado–gual ,  Emma Domínguez–rué
ISBN: 9783837643961
Format: Paperback
$49.95

This book offers an analysis of the narrative of mentorship as reflected in various cultural texts, which cover...  Read More >>

Dancing Age(ing) – Rethinking Age(ing) in and through Improvisation Practice and Performance

Dancing Age(ing) – Rethinking Age(ing) in and through...

Author: Susanne Martin
ISBN: 9783837637144
Format: Paperback
$57.95

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Natural Wonders Picture Book: Dementia Activities for Seniors, Alzheimer's Patients and Parkinson's Disease.

Natural Wonders Picture Book: Dementia Activities for...

Author: Jacqueline Melgren
ISBN: 9789189452732
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Looking for perfect gift for Seniors? ""Natural Wonders Picture Book"" contains 40 Premium photos of 'Natural Wonders'...  Read More >>

Car Picture Book for Seniors: Activity Book for Men with Dementia or Alzheimer's. Iconic cars from the 1950s,1960s, and 1970s.

Car Picture Book for Seniors: Activity Book for Men...

Author: Jacqueline Melgren
ISBN: 9789189452725
Format: Paperback
$39.57

""Car Picture Book for Seniors"" contains 40 Premium photos of Iconic Cars from the 1950s, 1960s, and the 1970s...  Read More >>

Cultural Perspectives on Aging: A Different Approach to Old Age and Aging

Cultural Perspectives on Aging: A Different Approach...

Author: Andrea Hülsen-Esch
ISBN: 9783110682977
Format: Hardback
$137.19

The societal significance of old age and ageing are increasing due to demographic developments. Age(ing) is not...  Read More >>

Creeks and Crises: Then and Now

Creeks and Crises: Then and Now

Author: Hank Neufeld
ISBN: 9781039124066
Format: Hardback
$51.72

Hank Neufeld has published an intriguing memoir which covers his early life as well as his retirement years. His...  Read More >>

Life Stories of a Glasgow Boy: My Story My Way

Life Stories of a Glasgow Boy: My Story My Way

Author: Edward Norton ,  Helene Garant
ISBN: 9781039131989
Format: Hardback
$63.37

At the age of fifteen, Edward Norton left school to become an apprentice ladies' hairdresser at the top salon in...  Read More >>

Redox Signaling and Biomarkers in Ageing

Redox Signaling and Biomarkers in Ageing

Author: Ufuk Çakatay
ISBN: 9783030849641
Format: Hardback
$310.47

This book aims to present the age-related alterations in redox signaling networks and their diagnostic biomarkers...  Read More >>

Ageing and COVID-19: Making Sense of a Disrupted World

Ageing and COVID-19: Making Sense of a Disrupted World...

Author: Maria Łuszczyńska (Pontifical University of John Paul II in Krakow, Poland) ,  Marvin Formosa (University of Malta, Malta)
ISBN: 9781032194677
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This volume presents a range of research approaches to the exploration of ageing during a pandemic situation, offering...  Read More >>

Precious Memories

Precious Memories

Author: Dr Joyce Hollingsworth-Corpas
ISBN: 9781643886855
Format: Hardback
$79.07

The inspiration for the book, ""Precious Memories"" is to preserve the legacy of our beloved family members, in...  Read More >>

Love Poems as We Age: A man to his wife in their 60s

Love Poems as We Age: A man to his wife in their 60s...

Author: Jeffrey Zygmont
ISBN: 9780999116388
Format: Paperback
$15.53

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Eldercare Is Everywhere Volume 3: One Kind Word

Eldercare Is Everywhere Volume 3: One Kind Word

Author: Mary Lou Jaeger
ISBN: 9798786537407
Format: Paperback
$28.98

Read about providing loving, kind, considerate care to someone whether that someone is loving, kind, and considerate...  Read More >>

Ageing Issues in India: Practices, Perspectives and Policies

Ageing Issues in India: Practices, Perspectives and...

Author: Mala Kapur Shankardass
ISBN: 9789811658266
Format: Hardback
$284.60

It provides deep insights into ageing in India by discussing demographics related to health and social differentials,...  Read More >>

Kulturgerontologie: Konstellationen, Relationen und Distinktionen

Kulturgerontologie: Konstellationen, Relationen und...

Author: Franz Kolland ,  Vera Gallistl
ISBN: 9783658315467
Format: Paperback
$155.22

Studien unter dem Vorzeichen der Kulturgerontologie verstehen das Alter nicht als eine biologisch definierte Lebensphase,...  Read More >>

The Granny Who Stands on Her Head: Reflections on Growing Older

The Granny Who Stands on Her Head: Reflections on Growing...

Author: Ann Richardson
ISBN: 9798201615307
Format: Paperback
$42.21

""Somewhere in the middle of my seventies, I realised that I liked being old."" So begins this set of engaging...  Read More >>

The Role of Antioxidants in Longevity and Age-Related Diseases

The Role of Antioxidants in Longevity and Age-Related...

Author: Bee Ling Tan ,  Mohd Esa Norhaizan
ISBN: 9783030828585
Format: Hardback
$310.47

The average life expectancy has increased worldwide in the recent decades. This has presented new challenges as...  Read More >>

Mom and Dementia and Me: A Caregiver's Journey

Mom and Dementia and Me: A Caregiver's Journey

Author: Leona Upton Illig
ISBN: 9780999750384
Format: Paperback
$31.68

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