The Short Guide to Aging and Gerontology by Kate De Medeiros

The Short Guide to Aging and Gerontology by Kate De Medeiros

This compact, focused guide is perfect for students and others new to the field of gerontology. Features include further reading for each chapter, a glossary of key terms, and tables that provide easy reference points.

“Unique and bold, it is a serious consideration for anyone teaching an interdisciplinary introduction to gerontology courseIndeed, I will be sharing it with colleagues at my university.” The Gerontologist
“It is an informative, thought-provoking overview of key issues in the field of ageing and gerontology, which draws on a range of disciplines and standpoints. Students and those new to the field will find this a lucid, easy to read exposition of ageing and gerontology. This work is a welcomed addition to the field. It is very well written and organised.” Population Ageing
"This compact, focused guide is perfect for students and others new to the field of gerontology." Thomas Cole, The University of Texas
"An outstanding, invaluable guide to research in gerontology. The range of areas covered is hugely impressive." Chris Phillipson, The University of Manchester

Dr. Kate de Medeiros is Associate Professor of Gerontology at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, USA. De Medeiros earned her PhD in gerontology at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Her research has been funded by agencies such as the National Institute of Mental Health, the National Institute on Aging, and the Alzheimer’s Association.

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ISBN 13	9781447328384
ISBN 10	1447328388
Title	The Short Guide to Aging and Gerontology
Author	Kate De Medeiros
Series	Short Guides
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Bristol University Press
Year published	2016-11-09
Number of pages	176
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