Leisure and Aging: Ulyssean Living in Later Life
- ISBN-10
- 1571673792
- ISBN-13
- 9781571673794
- Series
- Leisure and Aging
- Category
- Sports & Recreation / General
- Pages
- 250
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999
- Publisher
- Sagamore Pub.
- Authors
- Francis A. McGuire, Rosangela Boyd
Description
Contents: The Aging Journey; Theoretical Perspectives on Aging; Biological Processes; Cognitive Processes; Psychological Aging; The Importance of Leisure; The Leisure Experience -- Motivation Factors; Time and Activities in Retirement -- On Being or Becoming Ulyssean; Ethnicity and Gender -- Impact on Leisure for Older Adults; Living Environments; The Long-Term Care Facility; The Community Environment.
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- 1997-01-01
- 89 pages
- Paperback
- Kendall Hunt Publishing Company
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