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Aging & health : linking research and public policy : proceedings of the first international symposium "Research and public policy on aging and health" held in Saskatoon on February 8-10, 1988
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ISBN: 0873711602 Year: 1989 Publisher: Chelsea Lewis

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Life span extension : consequences and open questions
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ISBN: 0826174507 9780826174505 Year: 1991 Publisher: New York (N.Y.) : Springer,


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Handbook of theories of aging
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ISBN: 9780826162519 0826162517 Year: 2009 Publisher: New York Springer Publishing Company

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The purpose of this Handbook is to advance the development and applications of theories of aging. It is a guide to those who wish to build on their knowledge of aging theory in order to better understand their findings about processes of aging. A useful resource for both students and professionals, this book represents the current status of theoretical development in the study of aging.The chapters in this volume are commissioned from scholars whose research in aging has achieved international recognition, and who are concerned with the advancement of cross-disciplinary theorizing in the field. The chapters include: Dynamic Integration Theory: Emotion, Cognition, and Equilibrium in Later Life; Cognitive Control Theory of Aging and Emotional Well-Being; Theorizing Feminist Gerontology, Sexuality and Beyond; and, From Industrialism to Institutionalism: Theoretical Accounts of Aging.


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Handbook of theories of aging
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ISBN: 1785399772 0826129439 9780826129437 9780826129420 0826129420 9781785399770 Year: 2016 Publisher: New York : Springer Publishing Company, LLC,

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This state-of-the-art handbook will keep researchers and practitioners in gerontology abreast of the newest theories and models of aging. The chapters in the third edition place a strong emphasis on the future of theory development, assessing the current state of theories and providing a roadmap for how theory can shape research, and vice versa, in years to come.

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