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Aging, the Individual, and Society Georgia M. Barrow

Aging, the Individual, and Society By Georgia M. Barrow

Aging, the Individual, and Society by Georgia M. Barrow


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In the coming years, understanding senior citizens will be more important than it's ever been. Are you ready? This book introduces you to gerontology in a compassionate way that helps you understand them and know how to work with them.

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Aging, the Individual, and Society Summary

Aging, the Individual, and Society by Georgia M. Barrow

In the coming years, understanding senior citizens will be more important than it's ever been. Are you ready? Aging, The Individual, And Society introduces you to gerontology in a compassionate way that helps you understand them and know how to work with them. It's balanced between academic and practical discussions, and packed with study tools. That way, you'll ace the class and be ready for the future!

About Georgia M. Barrow

Susan Hillier is a former Coordinator of the Gerontology program at Sonoma State University. She holds a Ph.D in human development from the University of California, Davis.

Table of Contents

Preface. 1. Aging in America. 2. Stereotypes and Images. 3. Social and Psychological Theories in Later Life Development. 4. Physical Health and Well Being. 5. Mental Health. 6. Friends, Family, and Community. 7. Intimacy and Sexuality. 8. Work and Leisure. 9. Finances and Lifestyles. 10. Living Environments. 11. The Oldest-Old and Caregiving. 12. Special Problems. 13. Women and Ethnic Groups. 14. Death and Dying. 15. Politics, Policies, and Programs. Internet Information Resources. References. Photo Credits. Name Index. Subject Index.

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CIN0495811661G
9780495811664
0495811661
Aging, the Individual, and Society by Georgia M. Barrow
Used - Good
Paperback
Cengage Learning, Inc
20100305
496
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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