Most of the early longitudinal studies also were based on samples restricted by geography and social characteristics. Today, however, we are witnessing more inclusive and comprehensive studies of the life ...
To do this, senior campaigns emphasize issues intended to appeal to older persons through methods commonly used to target other voting constituencies – robocalls, email blasts, direct mail, and television and radio ads; letters to the ...
Her major research interests include stress, health and well-being over the life course. Her specific research projects focus on death, dying and bereavement; families and health; and the psychosocial consequences of body weight over ...
The Fourth Edition of the Handbook of Aging and the Social Sciences reflects the growth of ideas, information, and research literature on the social aspects of aging. Building upon the...
The Fifth Edition of the Handbook of Aging and the Social Sciences reflects the growth of ideas, information, and research literature in the social aspects of aging. Building upon the...
Handbook of Aging and the Social Sciences
Each volume of the HANDBOOKS OF AGING Series represents one of the three main influences on aging: the Handbook of the Biology of Aging, Handbook of the Psychology of Aging,...
Lives in time and place: The problems and promises of developmental science. Amityville, NY: Baywood Publishing. ... In R. A. Settersten, Jr. (Ed.), Invitation to the life course: Toward new understandings of later life (pp. 15–48).
The Handbook of Aging and the Social Sciences, provides a comprehensive synthesis and review of the latest research findings in the social sciences of aging, it is intended as a summary for researchers and is also suitable as a high-level ...