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Book cover for Anne Martin-Matthews: Aging and Caring at the Intersection of Work and Home Life

Aging and Caring at the Intersection of Work and Home Life : Blurring the Boundaries

Anne Martin-Matthews
Hardcover - $158.95



Book cover for Edward J. Masoro: Handbook of the Biology of Aging

Handbook of the Biology of Aging

Edward J. Masoro
Hardcover - $215.95

The Handbook of the Biology of Aging, Sixth Edition, provides a comprehensive overview of the latest research findings in the biology of aging. Intended as a summary for researchers, it is also adopted as a high level textbook for graduate and upper ...

Book cover for Susan H. McFadden: Aging and the Meaning of Time

Aging and the Meaning of Time : A Multidisciplinary Exploration

Susan H. McFadden
Paperback - $41.95

The authors, from diverse disciplines in gerontology, act as guides in the exploration of the realms of time in later life and its meanings. As the authors examine how the study of time can give new meanings to aging, they also consider the religious ...

Book cover for Chandra M. Mehrotra: Aging & Diversity an Active Le

Aging & Diversity an Active Le

Chandra M. Mehrotra
Hardcover - $172.95

Continuing diversification demands that students of gerontology and service providers for the elderly learn how factors such as ethnicity, gender, social class, and religion affect ageing. The book argues that to better address the health and service ...

Book cover for Chandra M. Mehrotra: Aging and Diversity

Aging and Diversity

Chandra M. Mehrotra
Paperback - $68.95

Continuing diversification demands that students of gerontology and service providers for the elderly learn how factors such as ethnicity, gender, social class, and religion affect ageing. The book argues that to better address the health and service ...

Book cover for Richard Meltzer: Autumn Rhythm

Autumn Rhythm : Musings on Time, Tide, Aging, Dying, and Such Biz

Richard Meltzer
Paperback - $24.95

Award-winning, pioneering music journalist Richard Meltzer's wry, candid, and hard-hitting look at aging and death

Book cover for Harry R. Moody: Aging

Aging : Concepts and Controversies

Harry R. Moody
Paperback - $165.95

Welcome to the world??'s most unique and dynamic textbook on aging! Widely praised and adopted in previous editions, the Fifth Edition of Aging once again presents key issues in an engaging and accessible fashion. Organized unlike any other tradition ...

Book cover for Keith Diaz Moore: Designing a Better Day

Designing a Better Day : Guidelines for Adult and Dementia Day Services Centers

Keith Diaz Moore
Paperback - $80.95

As the U.S. population ages, adult day services have become an integral component in the continuum of care for elderly people. Providing a variety of social and medical services for cognitively or physically impaired elderly people who otherwise migh ...

Book cover for Leslie A. Morgan: Aging, Society, and the Life Course

Aging, Society, and the Life Course

Leslie A. Morgan
Hardcover - $168.95

This text is used to explore the diversity of the aging population and crack the major stereotypes surrounding the elderly. Readers learn about aging through all the layers of social context from family life to politics and economics, and come to see ...

Book cover for Nancy Morrow-Howell: Productive Aging

Productive Aging : Concepts and Challenges

Nancy Morrow-Howell
Hardcover - $124.95

"Will 69 million baby boomers suddenly drop out of the workforce when they turn 65? It is difficult to imagine this generation, with its talent, education, and experience, idling away the last thirty years of life."--From the Foreword, by Robert N. B ...

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