Posts Tagged ‘policy’
Monday, February 8th, 2010
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It has been estimated that seventy to eighty per cent of all care provided to the elderly comes from family members. To facilitate the caregiving process, more information is needed concerning ways in which caregivers address this responsibility, the burden and stresses associated with caregiving, the ways in which existing services are utilized an
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Saturday, February 6th, 2010
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Fred C. Pampel describes how age combines with other components of inequality by comparing the influence of group membership on social inequality before and after the life course transition to old age. He looks at the differences in public policy and how age inequality -- more than the other sources of inequality -- relates closely to government po
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Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010
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This groundbreaking book provides comprehensive treatment of the political economy of aging by a scholar widely credited as the founder and key thinker of this field in the US and internationally. The body of work presented in this volume, in developing this critical perspective, aims to contribute to the understanding of old age and aging in the c
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Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010
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"Aging Public Policy: Bonding the Generations" is presented in three parts. Part One describes the policy process as a response to human needs through the laws of our country. Part Two explores the national policy development on behalf of older persons. Part Three describes the major public policies on behalf of the elderly that include Social Secu
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Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010
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During the later years of life, many people devote energy to a process of spiritual awakening and self-discovery. Yet the helping professionals who work with the elderly are not always prepared to understand or deal with the spiritual concerns of their clients. Aging and Spirituality comprehensively surveys the issues of spirituality, from the grou
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