Changing horizons in the 21st century perspectives on ageing

The twenty-first century presents a changing global demographic. People are living longer and older people comprise a continued greater representation in populations. This book provides detailed insights into ageing issues related to longitudinal studies, legislation, policy, and the ageing experien...

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Other Authors: Phelan, Amanda
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2020.
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Online Access:EBSCOhost
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Summary:The twenty-first century presents a changing global demographic. People are living longer and older people comprise a continued greater representation in populations. This book provides detailed insights into ageing issues related to longitudinal studies, legislation, policy, and the ageing experience (including a personal reflection on ageing), as well as ageing and the environment, intergenerational relations, ageivism and age representations in media. Consequently, the reader will benefit from a more complete, holistic understanding of ageing which will enhance their interactions with older.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 329 pages ): illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781527552005
1527552004