Productive aging : concepts and challenges / / edited by Nancy Morrow-Howell, James Hinterlong, and Michael Sherraden.

• Author: ProQuest (Firm)
• TeilnehmendeR: Morrow-Howell, Nancy, 1952-; Hinterlong, James, 1970-; Sherraden, Michael W. 1948-; ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2001
• Language: English
• Physical Description: xx, 345 p.
• Notes: Includes index.
• Other title: The history and current state of productive aging. Productive aging : principles and perspectives/; Productive aging in historical perspective/; Productive aging : a conceptual framework/; Disciplinary perspectives on productive aging. Biomedical perspectives on productive aging/; Psychological implications of productive aging/; Sociological perspectives on productive aging/; Productive aging : an economist's view/; Emergent theories in gerontology. Productive aging and the ideology of old age/; The political economy of productive aging/; Changes over the life course in productive activities : black and white comparison/; Future directions in practices, theory, and research. Structural lead : building the new institution for an aging America/; Productive aging : theoretical choices and directions/; Setting a research agenda on productivity in later life/
• ISBN: 0801865573 (hard : alk. paper); 0801876575 (electronic bk.)
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: edited by Nancy Morrow-Howell, James Hinterlong, and Michael Sherraden.