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Exercise Programming for Older Adults

By Janie Clark

The exercise programming guidelines provided in this book focus on functional fitness training and safety and demonstrate how physical activities supervised by activities personnel can…

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2001 | Paperback: 978-0-7890-1325-5 (Routledge)

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Latino Elders and the Twenty-First Century

Issues and Challenges for Culturally Competent Research and Practice

By Melvin Delgado

Latino Elders and the Twenty-First Century: Issues and Challenges for Culturally Competent Research and Practice will help social workers, researchers, and organizations identify and analyze…

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2001 | Paperback: 978-0-7890-1327-9 (Routledge)

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Housing Choices and Well-Being of Older Adults

Proper Fit

By Leon A. Pastalan, Benyamin Schwarz

Make housing for the elderly comfortable, efficient, and appropriate to their special needs!

Today people are living longer lives than ever before, and elderly people need…

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2001 | Paperback: 978-0-7890-1321-7 (Routledge)

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Therapeutic Interventions with Ethnic Elders

Health and Social Issues

Provide effective services to ethnic elders with culturally competent training!

Therapeutic Interventions with Ethnic Elders: Health and Social Issues provides culture-specific information to health and social…

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2001 | Paperback: 978-0-7890-0273-0 (Routledge)

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Intergenerational Approaches in Aging

Implications for Education, Policy, and Practice

By Robert Disch, Kevin Brabazon

In Intergenerational Approaches in Aging: Implications for Education, Policy, and Practice, leading practitioners and academics from a variety of disciplines come together to discuss theoretical…

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2001 | Paperback: 978-0-7890-1328-6 (Routledge)

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Women as They Age, Second Edition

2nd Edition

By Susan O. Mercer, J Dianne Garner

Explore the needs of older women and ways to provide for them!

Written by women, about women, and for women, Women As They Age, Second Edition…

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2001 | Paperback: 978-0-7890-1126-8 (Routledge)

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Gay Men at Midlife

Age Before Beauty

By Phd, John Dececco, Alan L. Ellis

“Those of us in our forties and fifties came of age in the 1960s and 1970s--a time when the available commentary on gay life was…

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2001 | Paperback: 978-1-56023-980-2 (Routledge)

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Grandparents as Carers of Children with Disabilities

Facing the Challenges

By Phillip Mccallion, Matthew Janicki

Older adults caring for developmentally disabled children have special needs. Are you and your agency doing all you can to help?

Grandparents as Carers of Children…

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2000 | Hardback: 978-0-7890-1192-3 (Routledge)

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Advancing Aging Policy as the 21st Century Begins

By Francis G. Caro, Jill Norton, Robert Morris *Deceased*

By the end of the current decade, many baby boomers will be senior citizens. What policies should we enact to prepare for an aging society?

In…

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2000 | Paperback: 978-0-7890-1033-9 (Routledge)

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Virtuous Transcendence

Holistic Self-Cultivation and Self-Healing in Elderly Korean Immigrants

By Terry Brink, Keum Y. Pang

Understand why elderly Korean immigrants behave in the ways that they do, holistically!

Virtuous Transcendence: Holistic Self-Cultivation and Self-Healing in Elderly Korean Immigrants richly and vividly…

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2000 | Paperback: 978-0-7890-0929-6 (Routledge)

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