Handbook of families and aging /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Santa Barbara, Calif. :
Praeger,
[2012]
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- The family context of aging / Rosemary Blieszner and Victoria Hilkevitch Bedford
- Demographic trends and later life families in the 21st century / Emily M. Agree and Mary Elizabeth Hughes
- Theoretical directions for studying family ties and aging / Ingrid Arnet Connidis
- Innovative research methods for family gerontology / Aloen L. Townsend
- Marriage and other partnered relationships in middle an late adulthood / Jamila Bookwala
- Sibling relationships from middle to old age / Victoria Hilkevitch Bedford and Paula Smith Avioli
- Aging parents and adult children: determinants of relationship quality / Jori Sechrist, ... [et al.]
- Grandparenthood: grandchild and great-grandchild relationships / Bert Hayslip, Jr. and Kyle S. Page
- Relationships in older stepfamilies / Lawrence Ganong and Marilyn Coleman
- The importance of discretionary and fictive kin relationships for older adults / Marieke Voorpostel
- Intersectionality and aging families / Toni Calasanti and K. Jill Kiecolt
- Ethnic and cultural diversity in aging families: implications for resource allocation and well-being across generations / Merril Silverstein, Jessica Lendon, and Roseann Giarrusso
- Older rural adults and their families / Norah Keating and Stephanie Fletcher
- Aging families and immigration / Paula M. Usita and Holly B. Shakya
- U.S. old age policy and families / Madonna Harrington Meyer and Chantell Frazier
- Legal issues in aging families / Marshall B. Kapp
- Elder abuse in aging families / Pamela B. Teaster, Tenzin Wangmo, and Frances B. Vorsky
- Family gerontechnology: an emergent agenda for research, policy, and practice / Jennifer M. Kinney and Cary S. Kart
- Families and retirement / Maximiliane E. Szinovacz, ... [et al.]
- Divorce and widowhood in later life / Deborah Carr and Tetyana Pudrovska
- Family caregiving in later life: shifting paradigms / Rachel Pruchno and Laura N. Gitlin
- Turning points in later life: grief and bereavement / Brian de Vries
- New directions for family gerontology: where do we go from here? / Victoria Hilkevitch Bedford and Rosemary Blieszner.