Handbook of Aging and the Family
Author | : Rosemary Blieszner |
Publisher | : Praeger |
Total Pages | : 540 |
Release | : 1996 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015040683644 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (44 Downloads) |
Download or read book Handbook of Aging and the Family written by Rosemary Blieszner and published by Praeger. This book was released on 1996 with total page 540 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No other reference provides such a comprehensive and timely overview of theory and research on family relationships, the contexts of family life, and major turning points in late-life families. It includes many suggestions for theoretical and practical applications for future research on a score of important topics. This multidisciplinary survey is an invaluable library reference and teaching resource intended for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students, teachers, and practitioners — for gerontologists, family scholars, psychologists, sociologists, historians, social workers, health-care providers, and policy makers.