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Aging and The Life Course
Aging and The Life Course: An Introduction to Social Gerontology, 2/e
Jill Quadagno, Florida State University

What's New

  • New chapter on "Living Arrangements" (Chap. 10) discusses variations in household structure, patterns of home ownership, and alternative living arrangements among the aged.

  • New "Aging Around the World" and "Diversity in the Aging Experience" box features strengthen this text's coverage of diversity and culture.

  • New pedagogy includes "Looking Ahead" preview questions, "Looking Back" summary questions, discussion questions at the ends of boxes, and "Thinking About Aging" critical thinking questions.

  • New "Exploring the Internet" sections at the end of each chapter direct students to relevant websites and ask them to answer a series of questions about the material they find online.

  • New Online Learning Center is a text-specific website that includes quizzes, web links, interactive activities, annotated URLs for Census 2000 updates, audio overviews by the author, and additional resources.








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