Much previous research on elderly people had focused on their problems, and had created
an impression of a group of isolated individuals suffering from almost insurmountable social …

The article discusses the counseling implications and applications of a number of social
theories of aging. It explores the effects of some of the rather distinct perspectives on aging …

Die Bedeutung einer durchdachten und lebendigen Arbeitskultur steigt, ebenso die
Schwierigkeit gute Talente zu finden und zu binden. Für die Personalarbeit ist der Eintritt der …

In addition to providing updated and revised versions of the FAQs and the FAMHQ, the
purposes of this book are (1) to provide comprehensive instructions for several quiz uses,(2) …

We test a dynamic model of the social composition of voluntary groups. The model is based
on the idea that sociodemographic variables define social niches in which voluntary groups …

Generation Y in Consumer and Labour Markets explores the role of people born in the late
1970s and 1980s as consumers and coworkers in an emerging post-modernist society …

This study examined the relation of social networks and perceived social environment to
health outcomes and cost utilization over a 1-year period in a community sample of 387 (173 …

The aging process is a complex, sometimes mysterious evolution we will all experience: In
this interdisciplinary text, author Lewis R. Aiken acquaints you with the elements and effects …

Objectives. This study investigated the latent structure of productive activity among middle-
aged and older adults. Whereas most researchers have examined forms of productive …

Both cross-sectional comparisons and patterns of change in productive activities among
members of the MacArthur Successful Aging cohort were examined. The data came from a …