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Critical gerontology comes of age : advances in research and theory for a new century / edited by Chris Wellin.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Citizens Association for Racial Equality.
- Gerontology.
- Social gerontology.
- Aging--Social aspects.
- Aging.
- Older people--Care.
- Older people.
- Older trans people--Care.
- Older trans people.
- Older transsexuals.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 245 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Routledge, 2018.
- Contents:
- Introductory chapter : a need for, and fruits of, current, critical gerontology / Chris Wellin
- A first-generation critic comes of age : reflections of a critical gerontologist / Carroll L. Estes
- Critical questions for critical gerontology (and critical gerontologists) / Harry R. Moody & Jennifer Sasser
- Qualifying the aging enterprise : micro and meso-level studies in human service organizations / Gale Miller & Alexandra Crampton
- Who are you in medicare and you? : examining this second person / Timothy Diamond
- Who rules home care? the impacts of privatization on profitability, cost, and quality / William Cabin
- Challenges and achievements regarding outreach to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) elders : perspectives from nursing / Marcena Gabrielson
- Paid care-giving for older adults with serious or chronic illness : ethnographic perspectives, evidence, and implications for training / Chris Wellin
- Silver alert : societal aging, dementia, and framing a social problem / Gina Petonito & Glenn Muschert
- Aging in places / Stacy Torres
- Meanings of age and aging among older, incarcerated women : implications for adaptation and policy reform / Leah Janssen
- How thinking about children from a global perspective can fortify social gerontology / Maria Schmeeckle
- Lost in the "big world" : korean college students coming of age in the U.S.
- Kirsten younghee song
- Migration and gendered webs of obligation: caring for my elderly Puerto Rican mother in a transnational context / Maura I. Toro-Morn.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781138630277
- 1138630276
- 9781138630284
- 1138630284
- OCLC:
- 1021054952
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