Relates how the self-direction movement was developed, the research that supports it, how the model has spread across the country and the globe, and recommendations and prospects for the future.
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"This is my personal guide to help face who you are, accept who you are and love who you are, so you can watch your dreams and accomplishments flourish...If I can do it, you can do it too."
Jillian ……続きを見る
Despite evidence of a more sexually active ‘third age’, ageing and later life (50+) are still commonly represented as a process of desexualisation.
Challenging this assumption and ageist stereotypes……続きを見る
Establishing a critical and interdisciplinary dialogue, this text engages with the typically disparate fields of social gerontology and disability studies. It investigates the subjective experiences……続きを見る
Why do we still tolerate stereotypes and discrimination based on age?
This bold account of the history and present-day realities of ageism by a nationally recognized gerontologist and speaker uncove……続きを見る
The novel coronavirus and the resultant COVID-19 pandemic have disproportionately affected older adults in terms of the number of lives lost, concerns about safety of institutional and home and comm……続きを見る
著者：Dale Dannefer
出版社： Taylor & Francis
発売日： 2021年08月10日
The dominant narratives of both science and popular culture typically define aging and human development as self-contained individual matters, failing to recognize the degree to which they are shape……続きを見る
著者：Alan S. Gutterman
出版社： Older Persons' Rights Project
発売日： 2021年07月15日
Access to justice is a core element of the rule of law. Achieving effective access to justice such that older persons can realize the full benefits of the human and civil rights to which they are en……続きを見る
Age Friendly: Ending Ageism in America is a rallying call to make the United States a more equitable and just nation in terms of age. "Age friendliness" means being inclusive towards older people as……続きを見る
Der Übergang in den Ruhestand ist für viele Betroffene ein biographischer Einschnitt. Eine Vielzahl von Aspekten bestimmt dabei die Entscheidung über das „Wann“ und „Wie“ des Renteneintritts. Ein As……続きを見る
The Rowman & Littlefield Handbook on Aging and Work is a comprehensive resource for students, scholars, and practitioners seeking a broad overview of interrelated topics concerning the aging workfor……続きを見る
What ‘kind’ of community is demanded by a problem like dementia?
As aspects of care continue to transition from institutional to community and home settings, this book considers the implications for……続きを見る
Praise for earlier editions:
"Beaulieu's book... clearly articulates what on-the-ground nursing home social work practice involves... These resources are useful as it is rare to be exposed to this t……続きを見る
Declining fertility rates and increased life expectancies over the last few decades have conspired to make China one of the more rapidly aging societies in the world. Aging Families in Chinese Socie……続きを見る
Selected for Reading Well for Dementia 2024: endorsed by health experts, charities and people affected by dementia.
Dementia brings many challenges, not least its ability to disrupt effective commun……続きを見る
As the 21st Century unfolds, the traditional welfare state that evolved during the 20th Century faces serious threats to the solidarity that social programs were meant to strengthen. The rise of pop……続きを見る
著者：John van Willigen
出版社： The University Press of Kentucky
発売日： 2021年12月14日
The social life of older rural Americans is made up of relationships formed through kinship, their neighborhoods, and the organizations to which they belong. These social institutions are shaped by ……続きを見る
著者：Molly George
出版社： Rutgers University Press
発売日： 2021年10月15日
This is a story about aging in place in a world of global movement. Around the world, many older people have stayed still but have been profoundly impacted by the movement of others. Without migrati……続きを見る
"American OZ Pulls Back the Curtain on Carnival Life to Show Us Ourselves," WindyCity/BookTrib Review
American OZ is a rollicking, gritty, adventurous story of life in the secretive subculture of tr……続きを見る
Elder abuse is one of India's most overlooked crises. It happens behind closed doors, within families, in the very homes where senior citizens should feel safest, and it goes largely unreported.
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著者：Cati Coe
出版社： Rutgers University Press
発売日： 2021年10月15日
Africa is known both for having a primarily youthful population and for its elders being held in high esteem. However, this situation is changing: people in Africa are living longer, some for many y……続きを見る
Die Begriffe Körper und Gesundheit sind (nicht erst) seit dem sogenannten body-, corporeal- oder somatic-turn Gegenstand sehr unterschiedlicher Disziplinen und Perspektiven: Die Komplexität der Zusa……続きを見る
This book discusses the contemporary medico-social, psychological, legal, and therapeutic concerns related to people affected by dementia as a patient or as a caregiver. It provides global emerging ……続きを見る
Der Band führt in die Grundlagen der Kritischen Gerontologie ein und spannt dabei den Bogen von ihrer Theoriegeschichte bis zur Anwendung in der Praxis Sozialer Arbeit. Ausgewählte gerontologische A……続きを見る
Έμαθα από τους γιατρούς ότι θα πρέπει να κάνω στα πόδια μου τρεις ενχειρησεις. Αναδτατοθηκα, αλά δεν γινόταν διαφορετικά. Ετσι πήρα την απόφαση να προχωρήσω. Εγιναν όλες σιγα σιγά με πόνους και πονά……続きを見る
El drama de los refugiados sin maniqueísmos ni clichés. Una novela cargada de humanidad, lucidez y valentía.
A Richard, profesor universitario alemán con una exitosa carrera profesional a sus espald……続きを見る
Giving voice to the lived experiences of people with dementia across the globe, including Australia, Canada, Sweden and the UK, this critical and evidence-based collection engages with the realities……続きを見る
著者：Antonio Censi
出版社： Edizioni Gruppo Abele
発売日： 2021年09月22日
La pandemia da Covid-19 ha drammaticamente acceso un riflettore sulle condizioni di vita delle persone anziane non autosufficienti, spesso relegate in un limbo di umanità negata dove le parole cura ……続きを見る
This book discusses gerontological issues and challenges impacting the quality of life of older people in India. The chapters provide different disciplinary insights ranging from sociology, anthropo……続きを見る
Nicht weniger als von einer Revolution ist gegenwärtig die Rede. Neuere Verfahren der Künstlichen Intelligenz greifen in sämtliche Bereiche des sozialen und kulturellen Lebens ein: Maschinen lernen ……続きを見る
