Extensive links to many aspects of social aging, including generational discussions, information networks, aging with dignity, and much more. (
http://dir.yahoo.com/society_and_culture/cultures_and_groups/seniors/?Organization
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Link to an article published by the American Psychological Association related to fighting the prejudice and discrimination associated with ageism. (
http://www.apa.org/monitor/may03/fighting.aspx
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Examine research on older adults in different types of families (married, widowed, divorced, never married) and how it affects their happiness. Also read about family caregiving at this site. (
http://www.trinity.edu/~mkearl/ger-fam.html
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Explores historical aspects of aging, stereotypes of aging, social roles involving aging, and gender/ethnicity issues. (
http://www.trinity.edu/~mkearl/gersopsy.html
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