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Handbook of Aging and the Social Sciences, 7th edition
Imprint: Academic Press
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Summarizes the research literature on the social aspects of aging with 72% new material from previous edition. The fully revised handbook covers theory and methods, aging and social structure, social factors and social institutions, and aging and society.
New topics include:
Demography and aging
Trends in longevity
Disability and functional aging
Global aging
Racial and ethnic influences over the life course
Health disparities among older adults
Molecular genetics, aging, and well-being
Employment and aging
Aging and social policy
Contains all the main areas of social science gerontological research in one volume
Begins with a section on theory and methods
Edited by one of the fathers of gerontology (Binstock) and contributors represent top scholars in gerontology
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| Title of eBook: Handbook of Aging and the Social Sciences, 7th edition | |
| Release Date: 11-16-2010 | |
| Publisher: Academic Press |
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| SKU | 9780123808813 |
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