The initial wave of the baby boom generation turned 65 years old in 2011, a generation that
comprises 30% of the total US population. 1 The size of this generation and their longer life …

Despite the growing visibility and acceptance of transgender and gender nonconforming
(TGNC) individuals, TGNC older adults experience many barriers in accessing competent …

Publikace předkládá aktuální pohled na problematiku kvality života seniorů v domovech pro
seniory v České republice, který zdůrazňuje bio-psycho-sociální a spirituální determinanty …

Learning is a lifelong process and we are the result of our own learning. But how exactly do
we learn to be a person through living? In this book, Peter Jarvis draws together all the …

A comprehensive overview of different approaches to the measurement of situation
awareness in experimental and applied setting, this book directly tackles the problem of …

This paper provides a detailed understanding of how and why tourist behaviour changes in
old age. Multiple case studies are built employing qualitative biographical interviews with 23 …

O envelhecimento apresenta-se como um dos problemas centrais do século XXI. As últimas
décadas do século passado registaram um aumento ininterrupto do número de idosos que …

The authors are proud sponsors of the 2020 SAGE Keith Roberts Teaching Innovations
Award—enabling graduate students and early career faculty to attend the annual ASA pre …

Successful aging, though controversial, is used as an overarching conceptual framework in
social gerontology. In this theory critique, the discourse of successful aging is identified as …

Sociology in 0ur Times Page 1 Sociology in 0ur Times Third Edition Diana Kendall Page 2 Brief
Contents Part I Studying Society and Social Life 1 The Sociological Perspective 1 2 Sociological …