LEADER 02924nam 2200625Ia 450 001 9910782467303321 005 20230721003750.0 010 $a1-280-95801-4 010 $a1-281-96412-3 010 $a9786611964122 010 $a9786610958016 010 $a0-8261-0098-8 035 $a(CKB)1000000000576829 035 $a(EBL)423385 035 $a(OCoLC)437109762 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000100434 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11124713 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000100434 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10036824 035 $a(PQKB)11464358 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC423385 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL423385 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10265616 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000576829 100 $a20060912d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAging, society and the life course$b[electronic resource] /$fLeslie A. Morgan, Suzanne R. Kunkel 205 $a3rd ed. 210 $aNew York $cSpringer$dc2007 215 $a1 online resource (505 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8261-0212-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 353-377) and index. 327 $aContents; Acknowledgments; Preface to the Third Edition; 1 Aging and Society; 2 Studying Aging; 3 Aging People in an Aging World: Demographic Perspectives; 4 The Aging Individual in Social Context; 5 Family as an Age-Integrating Institution; 6 Aging Persons and Their Families; 7 Work and the Life Course; 8 Retirement; 9 Economics and the Aging of Society; 10 Aging and the Health of Individuals; 11 Aging and the Health Care System; 12 Politics, Government, and the Welfare State; 13 The Dynamics of Aging in Our Future; Index; Instructor's Guide 330 $aAs our aging population grows ever larger, it is increasingly important to understand how adults age and what we can do to provide up-to-date care to ensure their well-being as an integral part of society. Leslie Morgan and Suzanne Kunkel understand that this phenomenon is about much more than just the physical or biological aspects of growing older and have put together a comprehensive text on the impact of society and sociology on the aging process. Use this text to explore the diversity of the aging population and dispel the major stereotypes surrounding the elderly. Learn about aging throu 606 $aOlder people$zUnited States 606 $aAging$zUnited States 606 $aGerontology$zUnited States 615 0$aOlder people 615 0$aAging 615 0$aGerontology 676 $a305.26 700 $aMorgan$b Leslie A$0156391 701 $aKunkel$b Suzanne$0923718 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910782467303321 996 $aAging, society and the life course$93675475 997 $aUNINA