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| This best-selling | |
| multidisciplinary | |
| text on the experience of growing old presents positive images of aging while considering the many factors that contribute to how older individuals experience life | |
| Up-to-date and expanded | |
| Social Gerontology | |
| Seventh Edition | |
| offers a comprehensive view that presents aging positively | |
| portraying concepts of active aging and resilience | |
| defining productive aging by elaborating on the many ways elders contribute to society and to their families | |
| Based on the latest research findings | |
| it offers greater depth to critical issues of aging | |
| attending to differences by age and cohort, gender | |
| ethnic minority status | |
| sexual orientation | |
| socio-economic status | |
| New features to the seventh edition include: FREE subscription to Research Navigatortrade | |
| with every new book | |
| This subscription offers unlimited access to Research Navigatortrade | |
| for six months from any computer with an Internet connection | |
| Automatically packaged with new copies of this text is the Research Navigatortrade | |
| Guide for Social Gerontology | |
| a guide that encourages readers to go beyond the book to explore current research and news on aging from articles in leading scholarly journals | |
| popular magazines | |
| The New York Times | |
| Expanded discussion on international and cross-cultural aging issues | |
| emphasize immigrant and refugee elders and multigenerational and intergenerational exchange across the life span that affects quality of life in old age | |
| New material on future directions in aging and career opportunities is interspersed throughout the text | |
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