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Sage Publications Sage Ageing and Later Life - Open University Textbook

Name: Sage Ageing and Later Life - Open University Textbook
Brand: Sage Publications
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Ageing and Later Life provides a comprehensive look at the diverse nature of aging through a multidisciplinary lens. Published in association with The Open University, this book brings together various perspectives, including literary, historical, sociological, policy, psychological, philosophical, and clinical views. This makes it an essential resource for students and professionals interested in the complexities of later life. Readers will find a collection of essays written by major authors in the field. The text explores important topics such as the cultural aspects of self-image and identity, as well as current concerns regarding health and well-being. It also addresses the reality of power and control in the care of older people, providing a deep understanding of the social and political forces at play. By examining the concepts and values that shape our understanding of aging alongside historical perspectives, this book offers a well-rounded view of the subject.

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Multidisciplinary approach covering sociological, psychological, and clinical perspectives for a complete view of aging.

Includes essays by major authors in the field to provide expert insights and academic depth.

Explores the cultural aspects of self-image and identity to understand how individuals experience later life.

Discusses current concerns relating to health and well-being for a modern perspective on geriatrics.

Examines the reality of power and control within the care of older people.

Covers essential issues of policy and politics to show the systemic side of aging and care.

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Brand: Sage Publications
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 0803989652
Category: Books > Subjects > Health, Family & Lifestyle > Medical & Healthcare Practitioners > Internal Medicine > Geriatrics
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 17 January 1994
Listed Since: 12 January 2007

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