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Serving minority elders in the 21st century
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ISBN: 1281806080 9786611806088 0826117198 9780826117199 0826112552 9780826112552 Year: 1999 Publisher: New York, NY Springer Pub.

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Nationally recognized scholars address the unique problems encountered by minority elders in achieving the goal of maximum well-being as we enter the 21st century. Topics include physical health, continuum of care, mental health, social policy, economic security and research planning and development. Minority populations surveyed include the elderly African American, Asian American, American Indian, Mexican American and women. Contributors include: D. Lee, M. Haug, R. Binstock, G. Cohen, K. Markides, T. Tripp-Reimer, E. Kahana and many more.

Successful aging through the life span : intergenerational issues in health
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ISBN: 0826197558 9780826197559 0826125646 9780826125644 Year: 2005 Publisher: New York : Springer Pub. Co.,

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This book explores concepts and practices for productive aging: What factors contribute to successful aging? What is the role of exercise and nutrition? What is the role of children and adults in interaction with elders?. The chapters identify the best practices for successful aging, examine trends in intergenerational caregiving, and define roles and responsibilities across the life span. Topics addressed include:.: how to maximize productive engagement of older adults; how multigenerational issues impact successful aging; the ways in which a learning environment can promote intergenerational

Memory, aging, and dementia : theory, assessment, and treatment
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ISBN: 0826164706 Year: 1989 Publisher: New York : Springer Pub. Co.,

Family caregiving across the lifespan
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ISBN: 1452243239 0803944306 145225401X 9781452254012 9781452243238 9780803944305 0803944314 9780803944312 Year: 1994 Publisher: Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; London : SAGE,

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Examining caregiving issues from a multigenerational, family life cycle perspective, this volume deals with the broad spectrum of chronic illnesses that necessitate family caregiving throughout the lifespan and discusses responses to these challenges by both caregiving families and caregiving systems.

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