Issues in aging /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Novak, Mark, 1948-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Pearson/Allyn and Bacon, c2006
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Aging today
  • 2. Theories and methods
  • 3. Aging at other times, in other places
  • 4. Demography
  • 5. Personal health and well-being
  • 6. Life span development
  • 7. Race and ethnicity
  • 8. The health care system
  • 9. Finances and economics
  • 10. Retirement and work
  • 11. Housing and transportation
  • 12. Leisure, recreation, and education
  • 13. Family life and social support
  • 14. Death and dying
  • 15. Politics and policies
  • 16. Gerontology careers and you.