Issues in global aging / Frederick L. Ahearn, Jr., editor.

Other author Ahearn, Frederick L.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Haworth Press,
Descriptionxii, 165 p. ; 23 cm.
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Contents Machine generated contents note: PART I: GLOBAL DIMENSIONS OF AGING -- The Future Is Aging -- Jeanette C. Takamura -- Social Security Benefits for the Family: An Issue in Social Protection -- Yung-Ping Chen -- Retirement Patterns and Pension Policy: An International Perspective -- M. C. "Terry" Hokenstad -- Lennarth Johansson -- Who Is Responsible for the Care of the Elderly? A Comparison of Policies in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Israel -- Carole Cox -- Pakistan's Zakat System: A Policy Model for Developing Countries as a Means -- of Redistributing Income to the Elderly Poor -- Grace Clark -- PART II: RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY, AND AGING -- Religiosity as a Factor Affecting Adjustment of Minority Elderly to a Nursing Home -- Sassy Sasson -- Physical Dysfunction and Social Participation Among Racial/Ethnic Groups of Older Americans: Implications for Social Work -- Elizabeth M. Bertera -- Barbara Bailey-Etta -- A Logotherapeutic Approach to the Quest for Meaningful Old Age -- David Guttmann -- Aging, Religion, and Spirituality: Advancing Meaning in Later Life -- Gerson David -- Examining Role Change: A Qualitative Study of Catholic Sisters Who Became Family Caregivers -- JoAnn Meyer Burke.
General note"Co-published simultaneously as Social thought, volume 20, numbers 3/4 2001."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
Other title Social thought.
LCCN 2002001476
ISBN0789014394 (hbk.)
ISBN0789014408 (pbk.)

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