Handbook of aging and the social sciences /

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Edition:Eighth edition.
Imprint:Amsterdam, Netherlands : Elsevier/Academic Press, 2015.
Description:1 online resource (552 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10393116
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Other authors / contributors:George, Linda, editor.
Ferraro, Kenneth F., editor.
ISBN:9781785396922
1785396927
9780124172357
0124172350
Notes:Title page of print version.
Summary:This updated edition presents the latest research available on aging individuals, populations, and the dynamic culmination of the life course, providing a comprehensive synthesis and review of the latest research findings in the social sciences of aging that is of particular interest to scientists and researchers in a broad array of specialties.
Other form:Print version: 0124172350 9780124172357

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505 0 |a Dedication -- Contributors -- Foreword -- Preface -- About the editors -- Part 1. Theory and methods: Chapter 1. Age, the life course, and the sociological imagination: prospects for theory; Chapter 2. Aging, cohorts, and methods -- Part 2. Aging and social structure: Chapter 3. Demography and aging; Chapter 4. Trends in longevity and prospects for the future; Chapter 5. Disability, functioning, and aging; Chapter 6. Global aging; Chapter 7. Racial and ethnic influences over the life course; Chapter 8. Stratification and inequality over the life course -- Part 3. Social factors and social institutions: Chapter 9. Health disparities among older adults: life course influences and policy solutions; Chapter 10. Molecular genetics, aging, and well-being: sensitive period, accumulation, and pathway models; Chapter 11. Social factors, depression, and aging; Chapter 12. Aging, inheritance, and gift-giving; Chapter 13. Economic status of the aged in the United States; Chapter 14. Employment and aging; Chapter 15. The changing residential environments of older people; Chapter 16. Civic engagement and aging; Chapter 17. Late-life death and dying in 21st-century America -- Part 4. Aging and society: Chapter 18. The political economy of pension reform in Europe; Chapter 19. Politics and aging in the United States; Chapter 20. The future of retirement security; Chapter 21. Organization and financing of health care; Chapter 22. Long-term care financing, service delivery, and quality assurance: the international experience; Chapter 23. Gender, aging, and social policy; Chapter 24. Aging and social intervention: life course perspectives; Chapter 25. Fiscal implications of population aging. 
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