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Author Minichiello, Victor, author

Title Contemporary issues in gerontology : promoting positive ageing / V. Minichiello and I. Coulson, editors ; forward by Professor Alan Walker
Published Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2005
Crows Nest, NSW : Allen & Unwin, 2005
©2005

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Description xvi, 320 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
Series ERA Collection
Summary By using international examples and a multidisciplinary approach, this comprehensive textbook provides a broad understanding of ageing from a social perspective and analyses concepts of ageism, healthy ageing and positive ageing. Author from University of New England, Australia
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-313) and index
Subject Older people.
Gerontology.
Older people -- Australia.
Gerontology -- Australia.
Older people -- Health and hygiene -- Australia.
Older people -- Care -- Australia.
Older people -- Services for -- Australia.
Geriatrics.
Health Services for the Aged.
Aging.
Aged -- psychology.
SUBJECT Australia. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001315
Australia. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001315
Author Minichiello, Victor, editor of compilation
Coulson, I. (Irene), editor of compilation
Walker, Alan, writer of supplementary textual content
Ebook Library.
ISBN 1865088765
9781865088761
Other Titles Gerontology
Promoting positive ageing
The challenges of ageism
Sexuality, sexual intimacy and sexual health in later life
Contemporary issues in gerontology: Promoting positive ageing