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Ageing, independence, and the life course
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- Creator
- edited by Sara Arber and Maria Evandrou
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- London ; Bristol, Pa. : Jessica Kingsley in association with the British Society of Gerontology, 1993
- Physical Details
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- 256 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781853021800, 1853021806
- OCLC
- ocm28865211
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [224]-241) and indexes.
- Mapping the territory : ageing, independence and the life course -- Forgotten but not gone : the experience of ageing with a disability -- Money and independence in old age -- Food consumption, social roles and personal identity -- Ageing, gender and the organisation of physical activities -- Lifestyles and perceptions of elderly people and old age in Bosnia and Hercegovina -- Emotional and sexual adjustment in later life -- The meaning of home in later life -- Housing, the life course and older people -- Class, caring and the life course -- Policies and perceptions of identity service needs of elderly people from Black and minority ethnic backgrounds -- Institutional care and the life course -- Social security and the life course : developing sensitive policy alternatives
- Mapping the territory : ageing, independence and the life course -- Forgotten but not gone : the experience of ageing with a disability -- Money and independence in old age -- Food consumption, social roles and personal identity -- Ageing, gender and the organisation of physical activities -- Lifestyles and perceptions of elderly people and old age in Bosnia and Hercegovina -- Emotional and sexual adjustment in later life -- Meaning of home in later life -- Housing, the life course and older people -- Class, caring and the life course -- Policies and perceptions of identity service needs of elderly people from Black and minority ethnic backgrounds -- Institutional care and the life course -- Social security and the life course : developing sensitive policy alternatives
Subjects
- Gerontology.
- Older people.
- Aging.
Medical Subject Heading
- Activities of Daily Living.
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- Social Conditions.
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