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Aging
The sixth edition of this student friendy textbook provides both a thorough explanation of the issues, as well as current research and controversies, exploring health care, socioeconomic trends, and the life course. This thoroughly revised new edition contains nine new readings, over 35 new photographs and an instructor′sresource CD.
Acculturating Age: Approaches to Cultural Gerontology
Acculturating refers to the interchange of patterns of behaviour, perceptions and ideas between groups of individuals who have different cultural backgrounds. This book, which is the result of collaboration between specialists from different disciplines from around the world, allows the comparison of systems of dependency, mediation skills, empathy and social understanding and cultural attitudes towards people who experience the stages of aging.
Aging, Spirituality, and Religion
Volume II picks up where Volume I left off--with practical advice and tools for ministry with the aging in a variety of settings. Gerontological and theological perspectives undergird the practical guidance and a final section treats of the unique ethical issues involved in ministry with the aging.
Intergenerational Programs
Pioneers in the field explore the compelling need for intergenerational programming and the profound and positive impact it would have on our society. The focus of this exciting and timely volume is on the mutually beneficial interaction between young and old. In a clear and cohesive manner, professionals who have studied and worked with intergenerational programming over the last three decades address the elements that are integral to the development, implementation, and evaluation of programmed exchanges between generations.
Current Catalog
First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.
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