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Gerontology Perspectives and Issues / Edition 4 by Janet Wilmoth EBOOK PDF Instant Download
Table of Contents
FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
Chapter 1. The gerontological imagination
PHYSICAL ASPECTS OF AGING
Chapter 2. The Biology of Successful Aging: Watchful Progress at Biogerontology’s Known-Unknown Interface
Chapter 3. Cognitive aging
Chapter 4. Communication disorders and aging
Chapter 5. Exercise, nutrition, and aging
Chapter 6. Geriatric Medicine and Nursing
SOCIAL ASPECTS OF AGING
Chapter 7. Social and emotional development in adulthood
Chapter 8. Age structures, aging, and the life course
Chapter 9. Retirement and financial security
Chapter 10. Demographic Perspectives on Aging
Chapter 11. Cross-cultural and global perspectives on aging and the life course
PUBLIC POLICY: Meeting the physical and social needs of older adults
Chapter 12. Politics and policy in the lives of older Americans
Chapter 13. The role of public policy in addressing the needs of diverse aging populations
Chapter 14. Gerontological social work
Chapter 15. Legal Gerontology
