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Titolo |
Productive aging : concepts and challenges / / edited by Nancy Morrow-Howell, James Hinterlong, and Michael Sherraden |
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Baltimore, Md. ; ; London, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2001 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (344 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Morrow-HowellNancy <1952-> |
HinterlongJames <1970-> |
SherradenMichael W <1948-> (Michael Wayne) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Older people |
Life span, Productive |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The history and current state of productive aging. Productive aging : principles and perspectives/ James Hinterlong, Nancy Morrow-Howell, and Michael Sherraden-- Productive aging in historical perspective/ W. Andrew Achenbaum-- Productive aging : a conceptual framework/ Scott A. Bass and Francis G. Caro-- Disciplinary perspectives on productive aging. Biomedical perspectives on productive aging/ Alvar Svanborg-- Psychological implications of productive aging/ James E. Birren-- Sociological perspectives on productive aging/ Brent A. Taylor and Vern L. Bengtson-- Productive aging : an economist's view/ James H.. Schulz-- Emergent theories in gerontology. Productive aging and the ideology of old age/ Harry R. Moody-- The political economy of productive aging/ Carroll L. Estes and Jane Mahakian-- Changes over the life course in productive activities : black and white comparison/ James Jackson-- Future directions in practices, theory, and research. Structural lead : building the new institution for an aging America/ Marc Freedman-- Productive aging : theoretical choices and directions/ Michael Sherraden, Nancy Morrow-Howell, and James Hinterlong-- Setting a research agenda on productivity in later life/ Nancy Morrow-Howell ... [et al.] |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"This book will find most of its audience among the social |
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gerontologists, but can be read by practitioners with merit... Many trainees could be stimulated by this excellent work to creative thinking." -- Doody's Book of Review Service "A systematic definitive account of the concept of productive aging." -- Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare. |
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