Aging an introduction to gerontology / [electronic resource] :
Lewis R. Aiken.
- Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; London : SAGE, c1995.
- 1 online resource (xiv, 469 p.) : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
An introductory textbook that identifies and reviews what is known about aging and older adulthood and the methods by which such information and the resulting practical guidelines for dealing with the problems and possibilities of this time of life have been and continue to be obtained. Each chapter concludes with questions and activities and suggestions for further reading.