TY  - BOOK
AU  - Binstock,Robert H.
AU  - George,Linda K.
AU  - Cutler,Stephen J.
AU  - Hendricks,Jon
AU  - Schulz,James H.
ED  - ScienceDirect eBooks.
TI  - Handbook of aging and the social sciences
T2  - Handbooks of aging
SN  - 9780080495187
AV  - HQ1061 .H336 2006eb
PY  - 2006///
KW  - Gerontology
KW  - Aging
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Life change events in old age
KW  - Older people
KW  - Care
KW  - Aged
KW  - Life Change Events
KW  - Social Sciences
KW  - Gérontologie
KW  - Vieillissement
KW  - Aspect social
KW  - Événements stressants de la vie chez la personne âgée
KW  - Personnes âgées
KW  - Soins
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS
KW  - fast
KW  - Altern
KW  - gnd
KW  - Gerontologie
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Aging and the life course / Richard A. Settersten, Jr. -- Modeling the effects of time: integrating demographic and developmental perspectives / Duane F. Alwin, Scott M. Hofer, and Ryan J. McCammon -- Morbidity, disability, and mortality / Kenneth C. Land and Yang Yang -- Old age through the lens of family history / Carole Haber -- Internal and international migration / Charles F. Longino, Jr., and Don E. Bradley -- Diversity and aging in the United States / Ronald J. Angel and Jacqueline L. Angel -- Social networks and health / Jennifer L. Moren-Cross and Nan Lin -- Converging divergences in age, gender, health, and well being: strategic selection in the third age / Phyllis Moen and Donna Spencer -- Stratification and the life course: life course capital, life course risks, and social inequality / Angela M. O'Rand -- Intergenerational family transfers in social context / Merril Silverstein -- Social relationships in late life / Neal Krause -- Older workers / Melissa Hardy -- Economic status of the aged / Karen Holden and Charles Hatcher -- Health and aging / Kenneth F. Ferraro -- Technological change and aging / Stephen J. Cutler -- Religion and aging / Ellen Idler -- Lifestyle and aging / Jon Hendricks and Laurie Russell Hatch -- Perceived quality of life / Linda K. George -- Aging and politics: an international perspective / Alan Walker -- Economic security in retirement: reshaping the public private pension mix / James H. Schulz and Allan Borowski -- Organization and financing of health care / Marilyn Moon -- Emerging issues in long-term care / Robyn I. Stone -- Aging and the Law / Marshall B. Kapp -- Anti-aging medicine and science: social implications / Robert H. Binstock, Jennifer R. Fishman, and Thomas E. Johnson -- Aging and justice / Martin Kohli
N2  - A comprehensive summary and evaluation of recent research on the social aspects of aging. Aging is examined from the perspectives of many disciplines and professions including anthropology, bioethics, demography, economics, epidemiology, law, political science, psychology, and sociology
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