Enduring questions in gerontology / edited by Debra J. Sheets, Dana Burr Bradley, Jon Hendricks.
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| Year of Publication: | 2006 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xvi, 296 p. :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- Prologue: finding new beacons: searching for timeless and interdisciplinary perspectives / George L. Maddox
- Identifying enduring questions in gerontology / Jon Hendricks, Debra Sheets, and Dana Burr Bradley
- A biologist's perspective: whence come we, where are we, whither go we? / Steven N. Austad
- New avenues, new questions, and changing perspectives in geriatric medicine / Kenneth Brummel-Smith
- New avenues, new questions, and changing perspectives in geriatric medicine / Kenneth Brummel-Smith
- The analytic template in the psychology of aging / Manfred Diehl and Alissa Dark-Freudeman
- The dynamic nature of societal aging in a global perspective / Chris Phillipson
- Whatever happened to culture? / Christine L. Fry
- The contributions of philosophy and ethics in the study of age / Martha Holstein and Mark Waymack
- Historical gerontology: it is a matter of time / W. Andrew Achenbaum
- The purview and sweep of aging policy / Phoebe S. Liebig
- Epilogue: gerontology-past, present, and future / James E. Birren.