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Aging, society and the life course [[electronic resource] /] / Leslie A. Morgan, Suzanne R. Kunkel
Aging, society and the life course [[electronic resource] /] / Leslie A. Morgan, Suzanne R. Kunkel
Autore Morgan Leslie A
Edizione [3rd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Springer, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (505 p.)
Disciplina 305.26
Altri autori (Persone) KunkelSuzanne
Soggetto topico Older people - United States
Aging - United States
Gerontology - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-95801-4
1-281-96412-3
9786611964122
9786610958016
0-8261-0098-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; 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
Record Nr. UNINA-9910454218403321
Morgan Leslie A  
New York, : Springer, c2007
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Aging, society and the life course [[electronic resource] /] / Leslie A. Morgan, Suzanne R. Kunkel
Aging, society and the life course [[electronic resource] /] / Leslie A. Morgan, Suzanne R. Kunkel
Autore Morgan Leslie A
Edizione [3rd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Springer, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (505 p.)
Disciplina 305.26
Altri autori (Persone) KunkelSuzanne
Soggetto topico Older people - United States
Aging - United States
Gerontology - United States
ISBN 1-280-95801-4
1-281-96412-3
9786611964122
9786610958016
0-8261-0098-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; 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
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782467303321
Morgan Leslie A  
New York, : Springer, c2007
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Aging, society and the life course [[electronic resource] /] / Leslie A. Morgan, Suzanne R. Kunkel
Aging, society and the life course [[electronic resource] /] / Leslie A. Morgan, Suzanne R. Kunkel
Autore Morgan Leslie A
Edizione [3rd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Springer, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (505 p.)
Disciplina 305.26
Altri autori (Persone) KunkelSuzanne
Soggetto topico Older people - United States
Aging - United States
Gerontology - United States
ISBN 1-280-95801-4
1-281-96412-3
9786611964122
9786610958016
0-8261-0098-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; 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
Record Nr. UNINA-9910816461003321
Morgan Leslie A  
New York, : Springer, c2007
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Aging, society, and the life course / / Leslie A. Morgan, PhD, Suzanne R. Kunkel, PhD
Aging, society, and the life course / / Leslie A. Morgan, PhD, Suzanne R. Kunkel, PhD
Autore Morgan Leslie A.
Edizione [Fifth edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, New York : , : Springer Publishing Company, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (418 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 305.260973
Soggetto topico Older people - United States
Aging - United States
Gerontology - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8261-2173-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910460902703321
Morgan Leslie A.  
New York, New York : , : Springer Publishing Company, , 2016
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Aging, society, and the life course / / Leslie A. Morgan, PhD, Suzanne R. Kunkel, PhD
Aging, society, and the life course / / Leslie A. Morgan, PhD, Suzanne R. Kunkel, PhD
Autore Morgan Leslie A.
Edizione [Fifth edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, New York : , : Springer Publishing Company, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (418 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 305.260973
Soggetto topico Older people - United States
Aging - United States
Gerontology - United States
ISBN 0-8261-2173-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910797367203321
Morgan Leslie A.  
New York, New York : , : Springer Publishing Company, , 2016
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Aging, society, and the life course / / Leslie A. Morgan, PhD, Suzanne R. Kunkel, PhD
Aging, society, and the life course / / Leslie A. Morgan, PhD, Suzanne R. Kunkel, PhD
Autore Morgan Leslie A.
Edizione [Fifth edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, New York : , : Springer Publishing Company, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (418 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 305.260973
Soggetto topico Older people - United States
Aging - United States
Gerontology - United States
ISBN 0-8261-2173-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910819023603321
Morgan Leslie A.  
New York, New York : , : Springer Publishing Company, , 2016
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Aging, society, and the life course [[electronic resource] /] / Leslie A. Morgan and Suzanne R. Kunkel
Aging, society, and the life course [[electronic resource] /] / Leslie A. Morgan and Suzanne R. Kunkel
Autore Morgan Leslie A
Edizione [4th ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Springer Pub. Co., c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (374 p.)
Disciplina 305.26
Altri autori (Persone) KunkelSuzanne
MorganLeslie A
Soggetto topico Older people - United States
Aging - United States
Gerontology - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-01932-9
9786613019325
0-8261-1938-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Aging and Society; Dimensions of Aging; Physical Aging; Psychological Aging; Social Aging; Societal Aging; Ways of Categorizing People by Age; Chronological Age; Functional Age; Life Stage; The Rise of Old Age as a Social Category; Generational Consciousness; The Aging Population as a Social Force; The Life Course and Old Age; Social Perspectives on Aging; Social Gerontology; Summary; Web Wise; Key Terms; Questions for Thought and Discussion; Chapter 2: Studying Aging; Why Do We Conduct Research?; The Role of Theory
How Do We Conduct Research on Aging?Age as a Variable; Sorting Out Age, Period, and Cohort Effects; Designs and Methods Targeted to Research on Aging; Longitudinal/Panel Studies; Secondary Analysis; Qualitative, Quantitative, or Combined Methods; Event History Analysis; Life History and Reminiscence; Other Special Issues in Studying Aging; Cohort-Centrism, Dynamism, and Limits of Current Knowledge; Sociology of Knowledge and Research Activism; Applying Theory: Cohort Size and Life Chances: The Easterlin Hypothesis; Summary; Web Wise; Key Terms; Questions for Thought and Discussion
Topical Essay: Will They Play the Rolling Stones at the Nursing Home?Chapter 3: An Aging World: Demographic Perspectives; The Aging of Societies; Applying Theory: Demographic Transition Theory; How Do Populations Age?; Measures of Population Aging; Global Aging; Demographic Characteristics of the U.S. Aging Population; Living Arrangements; Geographic Distribution; Gender Composition; Increasing Diversity; Centenarians; Interpreting and Using Demographic Data; The Fallacy of the Demographic Imperative; Summary; Web Wise; Key Terms; Questions for Thought and Discussion
Chapter 4: The Aging Individual in Social ContextSetting the Stage: Psychology of Aging; Human Development and Aging; Social Context and Individual Aging; Environmental Gerontology; Social Context; The Life Course; Social Time; Social Roles; Age Norms; Structural Lag; Life Course Perspective in Gerontology; Summary; Web Wise; Analyzing Theory: The Emergence of Developmental Science; Key Terms; Questions for Thought and Discussion; Topical Essay: Love, Sex, and Longevity; Chapter 5: Aging and the Family: Personal and Institutional Contexts; The Family as an Institution
The Meanings of GenerationAspects of Family Variation; Core Norms and Expectations of Family Relationships; Independence and Dependence; Voluntarism and Obligation; Applying Theory: Family Life Cycle Theory and Individual Dependency in the Family; Families as a Personal Network; Strengths in Later-Life Families; Continuity and Change in Later-Life Families; Key Familial Roles and Relationships; Spouses/Aging Couples; Grandparents; Families as Caregivers; Context of Caregiving: Family Norms of Mutual Assistance; Intergenerational Support; Family Members as Caregivers to Frail Elders
Caregiver Burden and Rewards
Record Nr. UNINA-9910459042003321
Morgan Leslie A  
New York, : Springer Pub. Co., c2011
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Aging, society, and the life course [[electronic resource] /] / Leslie A. Morgan and Suzanne R. Kunkel
Aging, society, and the life course [[electronic resource] /] / Leslie A. Morgan and Suzanne R. Kunkel
Autore Morgan Leslie A
Edizione [4th ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Springer Pub. Co., c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (374 p.)
Disciplina 305.26
Altri autori (Persone) KunkelSuzanne
MorganLeslie A
Soggetto topico Older people - United States
Aging - United States
Gerontology - United States
ISBN 1-283-01932-9
9786613019325
0-8261-1938-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Aging and Society; Dimensions of Aging; Physical Aging; Psychological Aging; Social Aging; Societal Aging; Ways of Categorizing People by Age; Chronological Age; Functional Age; Life Stage; The Rise of Old Age as a Social Category; Generational Consciousness; The Aging Population as a Social Force; The Life Course and Old Age; Social Perspectives on Aging; Social Gerontology; Summary; Web Wise; Key Terms; Questions for Thought and Discussion; Chapter 2: Studying Aging; Why Do We Conduct Research?; The Role of Theory
How Do We Conduct Research on Aging?Age as a Variable; Sorting Out Age, Period, and Cohort Effects; Designs and Methods Targeted to Research on Aging; Longitudinal/Panel Studies; Secondary Analysis; Qualitative, Quantitative, or Combined Methods; Event History Analysis; Life History and Reminiscence; Other Special Issues in Studying Aging; Cohort-Centrism, Dynamism, and Limits of Current Knowledge; Sociology of Knowledge and Research Activism; Applying Theory: Cohort Size and Life Chances: The Easterlin Hypothesis; Summary; Web Wise; Key Terms; Questions for Thought and Discussion
Topical Essay: Will They Play the Rolling Stones at the Nursing Home?Chapter 3: An Aging World: Demographic Perspectives; The Aging of Societies; Applying Theory: Demographic Transition Theory; How Do Populations Age?; Measures of Population Aging; Global Aging; Demographic Characteristics of the U.S. Aging Population; Living Arrangements; Geographic Distribution; Gender Composition; Increasing Diversity; Centenarians; Interpreting and Using Demographic Data; The Fallacy of the Demographic Imperative; Summary; Web Wise; Key Terms; Questions for Thought and Discussion
Chapter 4: The Aging Individual in Social ContextSetting the Stage: Psychology of Aging; Human Development and Aging; Social Context and Individual Aging; Environmental Gerontology; Social Context; The Life Course; Social Time; Social Roles; Age Norms; Structural Lag; Life Course Perspective in Gerontology; Summary; Web Wise; Analyzing Theory: The Emergence of Developmental Science; Key Terms; Questions for Thought and Discussion; Topical Essay: Love, Sex, and Longevity; Chapter 5: Aging and the Family: Personal and Institutional Contexts; The Family as an Institution
The Meanings of GenerationAspects of Family Variation; Core Norms and Expectations of Family Relationships; Independence and Dependence; Voluntarism and Obligation; Applying Theory: Family Life Cycle Theory and Individual Dependency in the Family; Families as a Personal Network; Strengths in Later-Life Families; Continuity and Change in Later-Life Families; Key Familial Roles and Relationships; Spouses/Aging Couples; Grandparents; Families as Caregivers; Context of Caregiving: Family Norms of Mutual Assistance; Intergenerational Support; Family Members as Caregivers to Frail Elders
Caregiver Burden and Rewards
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791785003321
Morgan Leslie A  
New York, : Springer Pub. Co., c2011
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Aging, society, and the life course [[electronic resource] /] / Leslie A. Morgan and Suzanne R. Kunkel
Aging, society, and the life course [[electronic resource] /] / Leslie A. Morgan and Suzanne R. Kunkel
Autore Morgan Leslie A
Edizione [4th ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Springer Pub. Co., c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (374 p.)
Disciplina 305.26
Altri autori (Persone) KunkelSuzanne
MorganLeslie A
Soggetto topico Older people - United States
Aging - United States
Gerontology - United States
ISBN 1-283-01932-9
9786613019325
0-8261-1938-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Aging and Society; Dimensions of Aging; Physical Aging; Psychological Aging; Social Aging; Societal Aging; Ways of Categorizing People by Age; Chronological Age; Functional Age; Life Stage; The Rise of Old Age as a Social Category; Generational Consciousness; The Aging Population as a Social Force; The Life Course and Old Age; Social Perspectives on Aging; Social Gerontology; Summary; Web Wise; Key Terms; Questions for Thought and Discussion; Chapter 2: Studying Aging; Why Do We Conduct Research?; The Role of Theory
How Do We Conduct Research on Aging?Age as a Variable; Sorting Out Age, Period, and Cohort Effects; Designs and Methods Targeted to Research on Aging; Longitudinal/Panel Studies; Secondary Analysis; Qualitative, Quantitative, or Combined Methods; Event History Analysis; Life History and Reminiscence; Other Special Issues in Studying Aging; Cohort-Centrism, Dynamism, and Limits of Current Knowledge; Sociology of Knowledge and Research Activism; Applying Theory: Cohort Size and Life Chances: The Easterlin Hypothesis; Summary; Web Wise; Key Terms; Questions for Thought and Discussion
Topical Essay: Will They Play the Rolling Stones at the Nursing Home?Chapter 3: An Aging World: Demographic Perspectives; The Aging of Societies; Applying Theory: Demographic Transition Theory; How Do Populations Age?; Measures of Population Aging; Global Aging; Demographic Characteristics of the U.S. Aging Population; Living Arrangements; Geographic Distribution; Gender Composition; Increasing Diversity; Centenarians; Interpreting and Using Demographic Data; The Fallacy of the Demographic Imperative; Summary; Web Wise; Key Terms; Questions for Thought and Discussion
Chapter 4: The Aging Individual in Social ContextSetting the Stage: Psychology of Aging; Human Development and Aging; Social Context and Individual Aging; Environmental Gerontology; Social Context; The Life Course; Social Time; Social Roles; Age Norms; Structural Lag; Life Course Perspective in Gerontology; Summary; Web Wise; Analyzing Theory: The Emergence of Developmental Science; Key Terms; Questions for Thought and Discussion; Topical Essay: Love, Sex, and Longevity; Chapter 5: Aging and the Family: Personal and Institutional Contexts; The Family as an Institution
The Meanings of GenerationAspects of Family Variation; Core Norms and Expectations of Family Relationships; Independence and Dependence; Voluntarism and Obligation; Applying Theory: Family Life Cycle Theory and Individual Dependency in the Family; Families as a Personal Network; Strengths in Later-Life Families; Continuity and Change in Later-Life Families; Key Familial Roles and Relationships; Spouses/Aging Couples; Grandparents; Families as Caregivers; Context of Caregiving: Family Norms of Mutual Assistance; Intergenerational Support; Family Members as Caregivers to Frail Elders
Caregiver Burden and Rewards
Record Nr. UNINA-9910826258103321
Morgan Leslie A  
New York, : Springer Pub. Co., c2011
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Consumer voice and choice in long-term care [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Suzanne R. Kunkel and Valerie Wellin
Consumer voice and choice in long-term care [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Suzanne R. Kunkel and Valerie Wellin
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, N.Y., : Springer, c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (288 p.)
Disciplina 362.610973
Altri autori (Persone) KunkelSuzanne
WellinValerie
Soggetto topico Older people - Care - United States
Caregivers - United States
Consumer behavior - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-74458-8
9786610744589
0-8261-0000-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; TOC Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I. Consumer Choice; CH 1. Older Consumers and Decision Making: A Look at Family Caregivers and Care Receivers; CH 2. Choice and the Institutionalized Elderly; CH 3. History of and Lessons From the Cash and Counseling Demonstration and Evaluation; CH 4. A Description of Racial/Ethnic Differences Regarding Consumer-Directed Community Long-Term Care; CH 5. Case Managers' Perspectives on Consumer Direction
CH 6. Integrating Occupational Health and Safety Into the United States' Personal Assistance Services Workforce Research AgendaCH 7. Backs to the Future: The Challenge of Individual Long-Term Care Planning; PART II. Consumer Voice; CH 8. Capturing the Voices of Consumers in Long-Term Care: If You Ask Them They Will Tell; CH 9. Caregivers as Consumers: Perspectives on Quality; CH 10 Relationship as Care Quality Mediator; CH 11. Resident Satisfaction With Independent Living Facilities in Continuing Care Retirement Communities; PART III. Policy Issues and Moral and Legal Challenges
CH 12. Common or Uncommon Agendas: Consumer Direction in the Aging and Disability MovementsCH 13. Scrutinizing Familial Care in Consumer-Directed Long-Term Care Programs: Implications for Theory and Research; CH 14. Gifts or Poison? The Cultural Context of Using Public Funds to Pay Family Caregivers; CH 15. Response to Quality: Differing Definitions; CH 16. When Consumer Direction Fails: Assigning Legal and Ethical Responsibility in Worst-Case Situations; IDX Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910451787603321
New York, N.Y., : Springer, c2006
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