Aging, the Individual, and Society / Edition 7

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ISBN-10:: 0534552420
ISBN-13:: 9780534552428
Pub. Date:: 11/28/1998
Publisher:: Wadsworth

ISBN-10:: 0534552420
ISBN-13:: 9780534552428
Pub. Date:: 11/28/1998
Publisher:: Wadsworth

Aging, the Individual, and Society / Edition 7

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This accessible text brings a social problems approach to the interdisciplinary study of gerontology. Academic research is combined with an empathetic view of the lives of older people to involve students emotionally and intellectually.

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ISBN-13:	9780534552428
Publisher:	Wadsworth
Publication date:	11/28/1998
Series:	Sociology-Upper Level Series
Edition description:	Older Edition
Pages:	448
Product dimensions:	7.40(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.60(d)

Preface. 1. Aging in America. 2. Stereotypes and Images. 3. Theories in Adult Development. 4. Theories in Social Gerontology. 5. Friends, Family, and Community. 6. Intimacy and Sexuality. 7. Physical Health and Well-Being. 8. Work and Leisure. 9. Finances and Lifestyles. 10. Living Environments. 11. Mental Health. 12. The Oldest-Old and Caregiving. 13. Special Problems. 14. Women and Ethnic Groups. 15. Death and Dying. 16. Aging in Other Cultures. 17. Senior Power: Politics, Policies, and Programs. Internet Information Resources. REFERENCES. PHOTO CREDITS. NAME INDEX. SUBJECT INDEX.

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