Aging in the Family

Author:   George Dickinson (College of Charleston, USA) ,  Brenda Sanders (College of Charleston, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9781138314856


Pages:   212
Publication Date:   20 November 2018
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   George Dickinson (College of Charleston, USA) ,  Brenda Sanders (College of Charleston, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781138314856


ISBN 10:   1138314854
Pages:   212
Publication Date:   20 November 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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"Preface 1. Understanding Aging in Families 2. Studying Aging in Families: Theory and Research 3. Aging, Ethnicity, and Socioeconomic Status 4. Marital Status of Older Adults in Families 5. Support Systems within Families: Reciprocity between Older Adults and Younger Family Members 6. Issues for Aging in Families: Death, Abuse, and Ageism 7. Grow Old Along with Me Appendix: Aging in Place: Resources and Other ""Helps"" Index"

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George E. Dickinson is Professor of Sociology at the College of Charleston (USA). Since the 1970s, his teaching and research interests have been on end-of-life issues, aging, and the family. He and Brenda Sanders team-teach a course entitled ""Aging in the Family."" His current research involves euthanasia and hospice with veterinarians in the US and the UK. He is the co-author of Understanding Families: Diversity, Continuity, and Change, 2nd edition (Harcourt Brace). Brenda S. Sanders is a Senior Instructor of Sociology at the College of Charleston (USA). Her teaching interests focus on aging and helping students to better understand aging in society both in the classroom and through service learning and internship options. She holds a Master of Science in Gerontology from Baylor University.

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