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Women as They Age, Second Edition
Af: Susan O Mercer, J Dianne Garner
Engelsk
Bogcover for Women as They Age, Second Edition af Susan O Mercer, J Dianne Garner, 9780789011268
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Sprog:
Engelsk
Sider:
272
ISBN-13:
9780789011268
Indbinding:
Paperback
Udgave:
2
ISBN-10:
0789011263
Kategori:
Udg. Dato:
2 mar 2001
Størrelse i cm:
21,0 x 14,8
Forlag:
Oplagsdato:
2 mar 2001
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Women as They Age, Second Edition

Af: Susan O Mercer, J Dianne Garner
Engelsk
Paperback 2001
Format:
Paperback
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Explore the needs of older women and ways to provide for them!Written by women, about women, and for women, Women As They Age, Second Edition highlights the realities of being an aging woman in a youth-oriented, male-dominated society, in which socioeconomic and gender stratification are the norm.In the eleven years since the publication of the original Women as They Age, there has been a great deal of research on the subject. This second edition is inclusive and current, providing valuable information on the needs and accomplishments of our present and future older population. Here you''ll encounter women from the mainstream and minorities of all kinds, and come to a better understanding of their personal and family relationships, their sexuality, their concerns, and their feelings about death and dying. Public policies towards aging women are discussed, as are psychological and sociological perspectives. In its focus on older women, Women As They Age, Second Edition, highlights the challenges that these women present to professionals whose job it is, directly or indirectly, to provide assistance to the vast array of aging and aged women. This valuable multidisciplinary book--aimed at students, practitioners, administrators, and educators--addresses crucial issues in social work, nursing, psychology, sociology, gerontology, and economics. New subjects covered in this edition include:
  • grandmothers raising grandchildren
  • long-term care for aging women
  • the current status of public policy as it pertains to older women
  • older women''s changing perspectives on sexuality
  • new issues surrounding death and dyingWomen as They Age, Second Edition explores state-of-the-art and developmental perspectives across the professions of sociology, psychology, social work, and nursing. Also provided is a close examination of the unique issues facing older women--including public policy, employment discrimination, and social program adequacy and equity; the relationship of older women to family; sexuality and intimacy; and special concerns of minority women. This volume includes a practical resource guide that explores the services available to older women. While addressing the troublesome situations of older women worldwide, Women As They Age, Second Edition also celebrates their triumphs, accomplishments, and contributions.
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Specifikationer
Sprog:
Engelsk
Sider:
272
ISBN-13:
9780789011268
Indbinding:
Paperback
Udgave:
2
ISBN-10:
0789011263
Kategori:
Udg. Dato:
2 mar 2001
Størrelse i cm:
21,0 x 14,8
Forlag:
Oplagsdato:
2 mar 2001
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