Aging and Society: Current Research and Policy Perspectives

by Edgar F. Borgatta, Neil McCluskey, Neil G. McCluskey

Aging and Society critically reviews significant, contemporary research. The contributors, all experts in the field of gerontology, analyse areas of social and behavioural sciences against the background of demographic changes, which have led to a rise in the aged populations of industrialized societies. As the proportion of elderly members of societies has risen, there has been a corresponding increase in interest in ageing as a subject for research...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803911823
• ISBN13: 9780803911826
• Release Date: February 1980
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.