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Healthy Aging in Sociocultural Context.

Healthy Aging in Sociocultural Context examines two emerging trends facing countries throughout the world: population aging and population diversity. It makes a unique contribution to our understanding of these timely issues by examining their implications for healthy aging, a topic of increasing im...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Scharlach, Andrew E.
Otros Autores: Hoshino, Kazumi
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Colección:Routledge advances in sociology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Healthy Aging in Sociocultural Context examines two emerging trends facing countries throughout the world: population aging and population diversity. It makes a unique contribution to our understanding of these timely issues by examining their implications for healthy aging, a topic of increasing importance to policy-makers, planners, researchers, families, and individuals of all ages. The book focuses on three countries that provide important examples of these emerging global trends - Japan, Sweden, and the United States. Japan and Sweden are at the forefront in terms of he.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (135 pages).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781136198984
1136198989