From the host of the popular podcast, Terrible, Thanks for Asking, comes a wise, humorous roadmap and caring resource fo......more
From the host of the popular podcast, Terrible, Thanks for Asking, comes a wise, humorous roadmap and caring resource fo......more
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This perceptive volume presents conceptual, theoretical, and empirical approaches to social policy analysis comparing Ch......more
Babe was no goodie two-shoes: she drank, danced, and stayed up very late. She favored colorful clothes, liked giving par......more
Learn about the exciting possibilities for maintaining elderly residents in their own homes by marshalling available res......more
Integrating two decades of hospice care and social science research, this heartfelt book offers practical lessons on the......more
Teaches caregivers how to take on the challenge-and actually enjoy-outdated living arrangements with adult family member......more
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From the creator of the iconic Cathy comic strip comes her first collection of funny, wise, poignant, and incredibly h......more
Blending humor and faith, the four Kandel sisters encourage senior adults to be mission focused and never let age block ......more
Blending humor and faith, the four Kandel sisters encourage senior adults to be mission focused and never let age block ......more
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Bob Levin had done everything right. He ate right. He exercised. He did not smoke or drink. But in the first nine months......more
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A guide to grandparenting with purpose and fun--in the age of smart phones and social media. Grandparenting may be diffe......more
A beautifully written and elegantly wise book that takes us inside the world of centenarians and invites us to learn fro......more
Geriatric patients have unique responses to treatment and disease, often harboring co-morbidities that can impact evalua......more
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The question of how and why organisms age has teased scientists for centuries. There are myriad competing theories, from......more
This cutting edge collection examines Japan’s population issue, exploring how declining demographic trends are affecting......more
Arranges chapters in the order of causal model creation to facilitate readers’ understanding in a step-by-step manner Pr......more
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The secret to happiness, longevity, and living on is through mentoring the next generation. In How to Live Forever, Enco......more
The secret to happiness, longevity, and living on is through mentoring the next generation. In How to Live Forever, Enco......more
Thanks to advances in technology, medicine, Social Security, and Medicare, old age for many Americans is characterized b......more
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This book compares the wellbeing of older Russian adults in the EU, USA, China, Japan, and Russia. Through providing a g......more
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Legacy is about who we are and how we will be remembered. In this thought-provoking book, bestselling author Lyndsay Gre......more
Retirement and Good Living "This book is packed with wise advice for anyone staring down the barrel of retirement." ─Mar......more
Kirkus Review of Act Three: "Offering moments of sadness and plenty of laughs, Ward tenderly paints an honest portrait o......more
Marion Quednau s collection Paradise, Later Years plays with the language of juxtaposition, nothing is straight on; if t......more
The latest edition of Robert Arking’s seminal text on the biology of aging takes on an extended title, since the field o......more
A New York Times Bestseller! An extraordinary look at what it means to grow old and a heartening guide to well-being, Ha......more
This open access book offers new insights into the ageing-migration nexus and the nature of home. Documenting the hidden......more
This important book helps families address the necessary legal hurdles and emotional difficulties that arise with aging ......more
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This book presents in-depth investigation of the language used about women and ageing in public discourse, and compares ......more
In light of demographic change and the growing problems of traditional old-age security systems, this book discusses two......more
Offers a detailed introduction to the development of a pension security and comprehensive care system for the aged in Ch......more
This open access book provides a comprehensive perspective on the concept of ageism, its origins, the manifestation and ......more
Sheds new light on healthy ageing, which is more than just the absence of disease Explains how the priority is the midli......more
This book brings together a diversity of perspectives on the psychology of ageing. Exploring theoretical, conceptual, em......more
This upper level textbook provides a coherent introduction to the economic implications of individual and population age......more
This upper level textbook provides a coherent introduction to the economic implications of individual and population age......more
A Guide to Wealth, Health, Relationships, and Purpose During Retirement #1 New Release in Volunteer Work Includes Worksh......more
This book includes a series of reports that mainly discuss the Middle Income Trap against the backdrop of population age......more
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Retirement is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be yourself and do what you want to do. It offers new possibilities fo......more
The secret to happiness, longevity, and living on is through mentoring the next generation In How to Live Forever, Encor......more
Let wellness innovator Yeah Dave (featured in The New York Times and O, The Oprah Magazine) share the experience of ou......more
Addresses the key European roles and competences for any professional working with older people in health and social ser......more
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This book sheds new light on health issues that concern both aging patients and their caregivers, and provides practical......more
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Sheds new light on healthy ageing, which is more than just the absence of disease Explains how the priority is the midli......more
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The first book to open up a real conversation about aging. What has the experience of getting older felt like for you? I......more
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The experiences of both families and aging are changing in today’s society. Many of us are staying healthier and living ......more
The experiences of both families and aging are changing in today’s society. Many of us are staying healthier and living ......more
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In 1974, after escaping an abusive marriage, Luanne Armstrong struggled with poverty and caring for four small children.......more
A heartening and engaging guide to the surprising gifts of later life, based on ancient stories, recent research, elder’......more
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Drawing from a variety of sources from ageing research, history and gender studies, this book is a rich exploration of t......more
This book presents new insights into the consequences of the impending growth in and impact of the older segment of Lati......more
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SHORTLISTED FOR THE TORONTO BOOK AWARD AS SEEN ON GLOBAL NEWS TV S THE MORNING SHOW A CBC CANADIAN BOOK TO READ FOR MENT......more