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Life Gets Better: The Unexpected Pleasures of Growing Older
Wendy LustbaderThe acclaimed author of What’s Worth Knowing reveals the truth about aging: Old age often offers a richer, better, and more self-assured life than youth.
Learning to Be Old: Gender, Culture, and Aging
Margaret CruikshankMargaret Cruikshank’s book questions social myths and fears about aging, sickness, and the other social roles of the elderly, the over-medicalization of many older people, and ageism. In this book, Cruikshank proposes alternatives to the ways aging is usually understood in both popular culture and mainstream gerontology.
Late-Life Love: Romance and New Relationships in Later Years
Connie GoldmanContains interviews with more than twenty older couples about their partnerships and late-life romances.
The Hourglass: Life as an Aging Mortal
Pamela CumingIn The Hourglass, Pamela Cuming invites us to contemplate how we can find the courage to age and to confront death as the runway of our lives gets shorter.
Ethics in an Aging Society
Harry R. MoodyAdvances in medical technology have created dilemmas for physicians, nurses, and other health care professionals over such questions as the allocation of resources and a patient’s “right to die.”
Disrupt Aging: A Bold New Path to Living Your Best Life at Every Age
Jo Ann JenkinsWe’ve all seen the ads on TV and in magazines-“50 is the new 30!” or “60 is the new 40!” A nice sentiment to be sure, but CEO of AARP Jo Ann Jenkins disagrees. 50 is 50, and she, for one, likes the look of it.
Caring Cards: Bridging Generations Through Conversations
Kathie NitzCaring Cards® contain 50+ open ended questions that are comprised of a wide range of topics suitable for all ages and stages of life designed to promote meaningful connection especially with aging loved ones.
Aging Wisely: Facing Emotional Challenges from 50 to 85+ Years
Viola MeckeGrowing older brings many thoughts of “I wish I knew that before” This book provides information to help us age as well as possible.
Aging in the Right Place
Stephen GolantAging in the Right Place highlights the profound influence of where older people live and receive long-term care on their ability to age successfully.
Aging Parents the Essential Guide for Peace of Mind
Dorothy Hansen Psy.D.Are you caring for or worrying about an aging parent or elder? Feeling stressed, confused and unprepared to handle problems your elder encounters?
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