Aging in AmericaOlivia J. Smith H.W. Wilson, 2000 - 190 Seiten Presents more than twenty articles and book excerpts on various topics related to aging Americans, including the aging of the Baby Boomers, elder care, retirement, aging workers, government involvement, American perceptions of aging, and new possibilities for the aged. |
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... age group . Yet ageism , a term originated in 1975 by gerontologist Robert N. But- ler in his Pulitzer Prize - winning book Why Survive ? -Growing Old in Amer- ica , remains for now an indelible part of American culture . Polls have ...
... age group . Yet ageism , a term originated in 1975 by gerontologist Robert N. But- ler in his Pulitzer Prize - winning book Why Survive ? -Growing Old in Amer- ica , remains for now an indelible part of American culture . Polls have ...
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... Older Persons . Buffalo , NY : Prometheus Books , 1989 . Falk , Ursula Adler , and Gerhard Falk . Ageism , the Aged , and Aging in Amer- ica : On Being Old in an Alienated Society . Springfield , IL : Charles C. Tho- mas Publisher , Ltd ...
... Older Persons . Buffalo , NY : Prometheus Books , 1989 . Falk , Ursula Adler , and Gerhard Falk . Ageism , the Aged , and Aging in Amer- ica : On Being Old in an Alienated Society . Springfield , IL : Charles C. Tho- mas Publisher , Ltd ...
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Olivia J. Smith. Index. Africa 115-118 African - American 87 African - American tradition of care for aged 87-92 Age Discrimination Act 7 Ageism 120 Alaska 159-163 American Association of Retired Persons ( AARP ) 26 , 29 American Hiking ...
Olivia J. Smith. Index. Africa 115-118 African - American 87 African - American tradition of care for aged 87-92 Age Discrimination Act 7 Ageism 120 Alaska 159-163 American Association of Retired Persons ( AARP ) 26 , 29 American Hiking ...
Inhalt
Editors Introduction | 157 |
2 Turning to Autobiography for Emotional Growth in Old Age Sara Rimer | 164 |
3 What is Successful Aging? Jimmy Carter From the book | 171 |
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