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 Handbook of Aging and the Social Sciences, 7th edition eBook

Handbook of Aging and the Social Sciences, 7th edition


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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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