Older and active : How Americans over 55 are contributing to society /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: Americans Over 55 at Work Program (Commonwealth Fund)
Other Authors: Bass, Scott A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©1995.
Subjects:
Older people > United States.
Voluntarism > United States.
Self-realization in old age > United States.
Personnes âgées > États-Unis.
Bénévolat > États-Unis.
Réalisation de soi chez la personne âgée > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Gerontology.
Older people.
Self-realization in old age.
Voluntarism.
Aktivität
Aufsatzsammlung
Gesellschaft
Alter
Ouderen.
Activiteit.
Participatie.
United States.
USA
USA.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Karen Davis
  • 1. Older and Active / Scott A. Bass
  • 2. Health and the Employment Capability of Older Americans / Harvey L. Sterns and Anthony A. Sterns
  • 3. Older Americans As Workers / Michael C. Barth, William Mcnaught and Philip Rizzi
  • 4. Increasing Volunteering among Older People / Francis G. Caro and Scott A. Bass
  • 5. Older Caregivers and the Future of Informal Caregiving / Pamela Doty
  • 6. Patterns of Support Given by Older Americans to Their Children / David J. Eggebeen and Mark O. Wilhelm
  • 7. The Value of Productive Activities of Older Americans / Kevin A. Coleman
  • 8. Dimensions of Productive Engagement / Francis G. Caro and Scott A. Bass
  • 9. Training and Education of Older Americans As Workers and Volunteers / David A. Peterson and Pamela F. Wendt
  • 10. Social Integration, Participation, and Exchange in Five Industrial Countries / Martin Rein and Harold Salzman.

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