Social Geography of Healthy Aging

• Author(s): Karin Volkwein-Caplan, Jasmin Tahmaseb McConatha,
• Publisher: Meyer & Meyer Verlag
• Pages: 174
• ISBN_10: 1841263524
  ISBN_13: 9781841263526
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Psychology / Developmental / Adulthood & Aging , Social Science / Gerontology , Sports & Recreation / General ,

Description:... "The healthy and successful transition to later life can be a difficult experience. This book will discuss the historical, cultural, and social psychological factors that shape the quality of life of older women and men. A central premise of the book is that where we live is vital to how we age. Thus, the book has a look at stories of older women and men who are from different cultural backgrounds." Argumentaire de l'ouvrage.