Preface | |
Correlation Guide | |
Topic Guide | |
Internet References | |
The Phenomenon of Aging | |
Unit Overview | |
Elderly Americans | |
You Can Stop "Normal" Aging | |
Living Longer: Diet and Exercise | |
Secrets to Longevity | |
Will You Live to Be 100? | |
Faulty Fountains of Youth | |
The Quality of Later Life | |
Unit Overview | |
Failure to Thrive: Interventions to Improve Quality of Life in the Older Adult | |
Overweight and Mortality among Baby Boomers-Now We’re Getting Personal | |
Lifetime Achievements, Harvard Health Letter, July 2006 | |
We Can Control How We Age | |
Societal Attitudes toward Old Age | |
Unit Overview | |
Society Fears the Aging Process | |
A Healthy Mind, a Longer Life | |
Research: Oldest Americans Happiest | |
The Under-Reported Impact of Age Discrimination and Its Threat to Business Vitality | |
Problems and Potentials of Aging | |
Unit Overview | |
Alzheimer’s-The Case for Prevention | |
Brain Cancer: Could Adult Stem Cells Be the Cause-and the Cure? | |
Trust and Betrayal in the Golden Years | |
The Extent and Frequency of Abuse in the Lives of Older Women and Their Relationship with Health Outcomes | |
Retirement: American Dream or Dilemma? | |
Unit Overview | |
Retire Right, Consumer Reports, February 2008 | |
Money for Life | |
Keep Pace with Older Workers | |
Color Me Confident | |
Work/Retirement Choices and Lifestyle Patterns of Older Americans | |
The Experience of Dying | |
Unit Overview | |
Development of Hospice and Palliative Care in the United States | |
The Grieving Process | |
End-of-Life Preferences: A Theory-Driven Inventory | |
Mind Frames towards Dying and Factors Motivating Their Adoption by Terminally Ill Elders | |
Living Environment in Later Life | |
Unit Overview | |
Oh, Lord, Don’t Put Me in a Nursing Home | |
Where to Live as We Age | |
Finding a Good Home | |
Declaration of Independents: Home Is Where You Want to Live Forever. Here’s How | |
Social Policies, Programs, and Services for Older Americans | |
Unit Overview | |
Dignified Retirement: Lessons from Abroad | |
Social Security’s 70th Anniversary: Surviving 20 Years of Reform | |
The Corporate Beneficiaries of the Medicare Drug Benefit | |
Coverage for All | |
Riding into the Sunset: The Geezer Threat | |
The New Face of Health Care | |
As Good as It Gets | |
Population Aging, Entitlement Growth, and the Economy, Prepared | |
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Article Rating Form | |
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