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Advances in Elder Abuse Research: Practice, Legislation and Policy

Advances in Elder Abuse Research: Practice, Legislation and Policy

  • Ingram,出版日期:2021-07-02

Chapter 1. Introduction (Amanda Phelan).- Chapter 2. The intersection of ageism and elder abuse (Amanda Phelan & Liat Ay......more

Handbook of Research on Economic and Social Impacts of Population Aging

Handbook of Research on Economic and Social Impacts of Population Aging

  • Ingram,出版日期:2021-06-25

The increases in global wealth and the developments in the field of health have led to decreases in mortality rates, inc......more

Sex and Diversity in Later Life: Critical Perspectives

Sex and Diversity in Later Life: Critical Perspectives

  • Ingram,出版日期:2021-06-16

Despite increased awareness of sexual diversity, older people’s accounts of sex and intimacy remain marginalised. This e......more

Self-Direction: A Revolution in Human Services

Self-Direction: A Revolution in Human Services

Relates how the self-direction movement was developed, the research that supports it, how the model has spread across th......more

The Human Elder in Nature, Culture, and Society

The Human Elder in Nature, Culture, and Society

Chronicling the evolution of David Gutmann’s cross-cultural, empirical studies on which his developmental theories of ag......more

Current Debates in Aging and the Life Course: Public Policy

Current Debates in Aging and the Life Course: Public Policy

There is a complex set of public policies and associated programs that constitute the social safety net in the United St......more

Current Debates in Aging and the Life Course: Public Policy

Current Debates in Aging and the Life Course: Public Policy

There is a complex set of public policies and associated programs that constitute the social safety net in the United St......more

Time and Migration

Time and Migration

Based on longitudinal ethnographic work on migration between the United States and Taiwan, Time and Migration interrogat......more

Senior Services Today: A Practical Guide for Librarians

Senior Services Today: A Practical Guide for Librarians

Senior Services Today will help library staff provide excellent services and programs for older adults. This practical g......more

Age Well Now: Body, Mind and Soul

Age Well Now: Body, Mind and Soul

This book is not about retiring; it’s about redefining-making the Third Act of life meaningful, joyful and powerful....more

Social Work and Geriatric Services

Social Work and Geriatric Services

  • Ingram,出版日期:2021-03-31

This title includes a number of Open Access chapters. Social Work & Geriatric Services examines many facets concerning t......more

Aging People, Aging Places: Experiences, Opportunities and Challenges of Growing Older in Canada

Aging People, Aging Places: Experiences, Opportunities and Challenges of Growing Older in Canada

How well do the places where we live support the wellbeing of older adults? The Canadian population is growing older and......more

Older People, Ageing and Social Work: Knowledge for Practice

Older People, Ageing and Social Work: Knowledge for Practice

’Essential reading for practitioners, educators and researchers within the general field of social work with older peopl......more

Creative Arts-Based Research in Aged Care: Photovoice, Photography, and Poetry in Action

Creative Arts-Based Research in Aged Care: Photovoice, Photography, and Poetry in Action

This timely book explores what it is like to live in an aged care home: the expectations that new residents and their fa......more

Socio-Gerontechnology: Interdisciplinary Critical Studies of Ageing and Technology

Socio-Gerontechnology: Interdisciplinary Critical Studies of Ageing and Technology

Social change in the twenty-first century is shaped by both demographic changes associated with ageing societies and sig......more

Foreign Countries of Old Age: East and Southeast European Perspectives on Aging

Foreign Countries of Old Age: East and Southeast European Perspectives on Aging

  • Ingram,出版日期:2021-02-15

The exploration of what May Sarton calls the foreign country of old age usually does not go far beyond the familiar: t......more

Gale Encyclopedia of Senior Health

Gale Encyclopedia of Senior Health

  • Ingram,出版日期:2021-02-05

"Provides a comprehensive survey of topics covering a variety of issues related to aging and the elderly in five main en......more

Age at Work: Ambiguous Boundaries of Organizations, Organizing and Ageing

Age at Work: Ambiguous Boundaries of Organizations, Organizing and Ageing

Age at Work explores the myriad ways in which ’age’ is at ’work’ across society, organizations and workplaces, with spec......more

Retirement and Its Discontents: Why We Wont Stop Working, Even If We Can

Retirement and Its Discontents: Why We Wont Stop Working, Even If We Can

In the popular imagination, retirement promises a well-deserved rest--idle days spent traveling, volunteering, pursuing ......more

Poverty Among Older People and Pensions Policy in the Eu

Poverty Among Older People and Pensions Policy in the Eu

Based on research work financed by the European Commission, this book offers a comprehensive picture of the present stat......more

It’’s Never Too Late: Stories of People Who Changed the World in Later Life

It’’s Never Too Late: Stories of People Who Changed the World in Later Life

Age is just a number. With life comes perspective, wisdom, judgement and depth. You are as likely to change the world af......more

Aging Behind Prison Walls: Studies in Trauma and Resilience

Aging Behind Prison Walls: Studies in Trauma and Resilience

Today, more than 200,000 men and women over age fifty are languishing in prisons around the United States. It is project......more

Risking Old Age in America

Risking Old Age in America

Originally published in 1990. Research into the provison made for the 30 million Americans, aged sixty-five and up, whom......more

Intersections of Ageing, Gender and Sexualities: Multidisciplinary International Perspectives

Intersections of Ageing, Gender and Sexualities: Multidisciplinary International Perspectives

  • Ingram,出版日期:2020-10-01

Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. With an increasingly diverse ageing population, we need to expand our unde......more

Fear of Crime Among the Elderly: A Multi-Method Study of the Small Town Experience

Fear of Crime Among the Elderly: A Multi-Method Study of the Small Town Experience

This multimethod study of crime and the elderly in a small-town setting approaches the related issues from varied perspe......more

Dying in Old Age: U.S. Practice and Policy

Dying in Old Age: U.S. Practice and Policy

Three-quarters of deaths in the U.S. today occur to people over the age of 65, following chronic illness. This new exper......more

Dying in Old Age: U.S. Practice and Policy

Dying in Old Age: U.S. Practice and Policy

Three-quarters of deaths in the U.S. today occur to people over the age of 65, following chronic illness. This new exper......more

Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 40

Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 40

  • Ingram,出版日期:2020-09-14

This fortieth volume of Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics focuses on economic inequality in later life. Cuttin......more

Chinese Senior Migrants and the Globalization of Retirement

Chinese Senior Migrants and the Globalization of Retirement

The 21st century has seen growing numbers of seniors turning to migration in response to newfound challenges to traditio......more

Chinese Senior Migrants and the Globalization of Retirement

Chinese Senior Migrants and the Globalization of Retirement

The 21st century has seen growing numbers of seniors turning to migration in response to newfound challenges to traditio......more

New Challenges to Ageing in the Rural North: A Critical Interdisciplinary Perspective

New Challenges to Ageing in the Rural North: A Critical Interdisciplinary Perspective

  • Ingram,出版日期:2020-09-04

Offers a multi-dimensional picture of ageing issues in the rural northern context Demonstrates how political positions a......more

Aging

Aging

Aging: Concepts and Controversies is structured to encourage a style of teaching and learning that goes beyond conveying......more

A Senior Moment: Cultural Mediations of Memory and Ageing

A Senior Moment: Cultural Mediations of Memory and Ageing

Aging and memory - the interaction of these two aspects of life is something that everybody has to face eventually. The ......more

Aging in America 2020

Aging in America 2020

  • Ingram,出版日期:2020-08-05

Today, concerns about the financial stability of Social Security, health care costs, and the supply of caregivers are al......more

Visitors at the End of Life: Finding Meaning and Purpose in Near-Death Phenomena

Visitors at the End of Life: Finding Meaning and Purpose in Near-Death Phenomena

About 30 percent of hospice patients report a "visitation" by someone who is not there, a phenomenon known in end-of-lif......more

Empowering the Elderly?: How

Empowering the Elderly?: How "help to Self-Help" Health Interventions Shape Ageing and Eldercare in Denmark

Health programmes that offer help to self-help are meant to empower ageing adults to remain independent and self-suffici......more

Aging, Work, and Retirement

Aging, Work, and Retirement

Aging, Work, and Retirement presents the reasons older men and women are staying in the workforce as long as they are ab......more

Aging, Work, and Retirement

Aging, Work, and Retirement

Aging, Work, and Retirement presents the reasons older men and women are staying in the workforce as long as they are ab......more

Beyond Filial Piety: Rethinking Aging and Caregiving in Contemporary East Asian Societies

Beyond Filial Piety: Rethinking Aging and Caregiving in Contemporary East Asian Societies

  • Ingram,出版日期:2020-07-01

East Asia is home to some of the oldest and most rapidly aging populations on earth. Known for Confucian filial piety an......more

Television in the Nursing Home: A Case Study of the Media Consumption Routines and Strategies of Nursing Home Residents

Television in the Nursing Home: A Case Study of the Media Consumption Routines and Strategies of Nursing Home Residents

Television in the Nursing Home: A Case Study of the Media Consumption Routines and Strategies of Nursing Home Residents ......more

Religious Literacy in Hospice Care: Challenges and Controversies

Religious Literacy in Hospice Care: Challenges and Controversies

This is the first book to explore how religion, belief and spirituality are negotiated in hospice care. Specifically, it......more

Ageing, Diversity and Equality: Social Justice Perspectives

Ageing, Diversity and Equality: Social Justice Perspectives

Current understandings of ageing and diversity are impoverished in three main ways. Firstly, with regards to thinking ab......more

Losses in Later Life

Losses in Later Life

Achieve faith and understanding when dealing with the loss of a loved one or a major change in your life! Losses in Late......more

Losses in Later Life

Losses in Later Life

Achieve faith and understanding when dealing with the loss of a loved one or a major change in your life! Losses in Late......more

Downsizing: Confronting Our Possessions in Later Life

Downsizing: Confronting Our Possessions in Later Life

As life unfolds, things tend to accumulate. When older adults undergo health, residential, and marital changes, they wil......more

The Psychology of Later Life: A Contextual Perspective

The Psychology of Later Life: A Contextual Perspective

Renowned experts in adult development and aging, Manfred Diehl and Hans-Werner Wahl synthesize decades of psychological ......more

The Evolution of British Gerontology: Personal Perspectives and Historical Developments

The Evolution of British Gerontology: Personal Perspectives and Historical Developments

This book looks critically at how gerontological knowledge in the UK has developed and changed over the last half centur......more

The Evolution of British Gerontology: Personal Perspectives and Historical Developments

The Evolution of British Gerontology: Personal Perspectives and Historical Developments

This book looks critically at how gerontological knowledge in the UK has developed and changed over the last half centur......more

Movies, Music and Memory: Tools for Wellbeing in Later Life

Movies, Music and Memory: Tools for Wellbeing in Later Life

  • Ingram,出版日期:2020-04-15

Presenting research findings from recent studies, including pilot projects led by the authors in the UK and Brazil, this......more

Adult Development Aging

Adult Development Aging

The new edition of the leading textbook on the biopsychosocial processes of aging in adults, fully revised and updated. ......more

Later Life: Exploring Ageing Through Literature

Later Life: Exploring Ageing Through Literature

Later Life views older age as a valuable stage of life and argues for the centrality of self-making to the quality of la......more

Death and Social Policy in Challenging Times

Death and Social Policy in Challenging Times

  • Ingram,出版日期:2020-02-11

As death rates continue to rise, this collection brings together scholars engaged in policy associated with death to ana......more

On the Go with Senior Services: Library Programs for Any Time and Any Place

On the Go with Senior Services: Library Programs for Any Time and Any Place

Not only does this book offer insights into how to better serve all seniors, but it also provides complete step-by-step ......more

Old Age in the New Land: The American Experience Since 1790

Old Age in the New Land: The American Experience Since 1790

Originally published in 1978. Drawing on a wide range of sources from social, intellectual, and political history, Old A......more

Ageing Identities and Women’s Everyday Talk in a Hair Salon

Ageing Identities and Women’s Everyday Talk in a Hair Salon

The ageing of the world’s populations, particularly in Western developed countries, is a well-documented phenomenon; and......more

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