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Father's Eyes
What are characteristics and traits of "Father's Eyes" that every human being and world citizen should strive to understand, demonstrate, elicit, exhibit, and share with this generation and every future generation, regardless of whether they are an actual parent (mother or father) of children? What are the admirable, eternal, and universal common features and traits of those who possess and responsibly advocate for "Father's Eyes" life behavior, protection and safety of self and others, and zenith life positive performance? What are common traits and characteristics of outstanding fathers in this universe? How to plan and successfully realize unparalleled and zenith life accomplishments with...
Aging and Older Adulthood
Updated and substantially revised, the second edition of Aging and Older Adulthood reflects the most current scientific research and theoretical foundations that contribute to our understanding of aging and older adulthood. Updated content and references include recent neurological findings on brain structure and functioning as well as factors that influence cognitive functioning, health care, decision making, and social relationships Chapter opening vignettes engage students with real world illustrations of older adults, which relate to the concepts to come Applying Research boxes offer examples of current research findings that can be applied to the everyday lives of older adults Understan...
You and Your Money
Based on extensive nationwide research conducted by the author and the Institute for Socio-Financial Studies about what people need to learn and do to become financially savvy, You and Your Money gives you the skills you need to be financially competent and self-sufficient...so you can make the right decisions about money–today, tomorrow, always! You don’t need to know everything about personal finance. You do need to know three things: where you stand today, what you can do now, and how to become more financially secure for the rest of your life. This book helps you answer those three questions. It’s easy, readable, practical, and quick. It gives you simple, common-sense tools for ach...
Aging with Grace
In 1986 Dr. David Snowdon, one of the world’s leading experts on Alzheimer’s disease, embarked on a revolutionary scientific study that would forever change the way we view aging—and ultimately living. Dubbed the “Nun Study” because it involves a unique population of 678 Catholic sisters, this remarkable long-term research project has made headlines worldwide with its provocative discoveries. Yet Aging with Grace is more than a groundbreaking health and science book. It is the inspiring human story of these remarkable women—ranging in age from 74 to 106—whose dedication to serving others may help all of us live longer and healthier lives. Totally accessible, with fascinating po...
Cookbook for Money
Like a conversation over the kitchen table, this book is simple, practical, and complete. It also explores the psychology of money and happiness and presents some surprising findings.
Light in Dark Spaces
More than 80 years of life experience inform this poetry collection. The author writes about everyday subjects: Nature, Animals, Family, Aging, and Loss with tenderness and understanding. Her style is eclectic. She may write a serious love poem and in contrast a lively, humorous "Love Villanelle." Some of her poems are set in past eras, such as World War II or the 50s, But she also addresses today's climate change.Individuals at different stages of the life cycle inhabit her poems-from young grandsons to a great grandmother. Her poems about ageing are sometimes sad but often humorous.
Winter's Graces
Filled with unexpected good news about growing older, Winter's Graces highlights eleven qualities that ripen with age—including audacious authenticity, creative ingenuity, necessary fierceness, self-transcending generosity, and a growing capacity to savor life and to ride its ups and downs with humor and grace. Decades of research have established that the catastrophic conditions often associated with late life, such as severe dementia and debilitating frailty, are the exception, not the rule. Still, the mistaken idea that aging equals devastating decline persists, causing enormous and unnecessary suffering, especially for women. Drawing on decades of experience as a psychology professor a...
Aging
This eighteenth edition of Annual Editions: Aging (2006 Update) provides convenient, inexpensive access to current articles selected from the best of the public press. Organizational features include: an annotated listing of selected World Wide Web sites; an annotated table of contents; a topic guide; a general introduction; brief overviews for each section; a topical index; and, an instructor's resource guide with testing materials. Using Annual Editions in the Classroom is offered as a practical guide for instructors.
Annual Editions
This collection of public press articles were chosen because they address the most relevant and current problems in the field of aging and they present a variety of divergent views on the appropriate solutions to these problems. The well-illustrated articles are written by gerontologists, educators, researchers, and writers, and provide an effective and useful perspective on today's important topics in the study of aging.
Annual Editions: Aging 08/09
This Twenty-First Edition of ANNUAL EDITIONS: AGING provides convenient, inexpensive access to current articles selected from the best of the public press. Organizational features include: an annotated listing of selected World Wide Web sites; an annotated table of contents; a topic guide; a general introduction; brief overviews for each section; a topical index; and an instructor’s resource guide with testing materials. USING ANNUAL EDITIONS IN THE CLASSROOM, ISBN 0073301906, is offered as a practical guide for instructors. ANNUAL EDITIONS titles are supported by our student website, www.mhcls.com/online.
