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Baby Boomers and Generational Conflict
ISBN: 9781349497997 / Angielski / Miękka / 211 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The dominant cultural script is that the Baby Boomers have 'had it all', thereby depriving younger generations of the opportunity to create a life for themselves. Bristow provides a critical account of this discourse by locating the problematisation of the Baby Boomers within a wider ambivalence about the legacy of the Sixties.
The dominant cultural script is that the Baby Boomers have 'had it all', thereby depriving younger generations of the opportunity to create a life for...
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Understanding Families Over Time: Research and Policy
ISBN: 9781349449057 / Angielski / Miękka / 205 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drawing on research from the Timescapes Study, this volume discusses the life chances and experiences of children and young people, parents and older generations. A unique qualitative longitudinal study forms the basis for the chapter contributions, delivering policy-relevant findings to address individual and family lives over time.
Drawing on research from the Timescapes Study, this volume discusses the life chances and experiences of children and young people, parents and older ...
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Careers in Serious Leisure: From Dabbler to Devotee in Search of Fulfilment
ISBN: 9781349485925 / Angielski / Miękka / 193 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Using the concept of fulfilment and the framework of the serious leisure perspective, this book examines the signposts marking the fulfilment career. This career begins with an interest in a serious pursuit, leading to an efflorescence many years later in amateurism, hobbyism, volunteering, or devotee work - and ultimately deeper fulfilment.
Using the concept of fulfilment and the framework of the serious leisure perspective, this book examines the signposts marking the fulfilment career. ...
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Mom's Written Conversations With Jesus
ISBN: 9781620308615 / Angielski / Miękka / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The prayer journal of an elderly mother of five written shortly before her death. It gives insight into how religion plays such a crucial role in the lives of many of the elderly, and how religion can support those who truly believe during their times of hardship. This intimate journal is shared by the offspring of a deeply believing woman in hopes others will learn how to become more understanding daughters and sons before, as with them, it is much to late. All proceeds, every cent, from this book will go to Mom's rock, her church, in order to further their missionary work around the world.
The prayer journal of an elderly mother of five written shortly before her death. It gives insight into how religion plays such a crucial role in the ...
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An Old Chick Named Hazel: A practical guide to help seniors live independently.
ISBN: 9781466310339 / Angielski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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31,89 |
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Cell Impairment in Aging and Development
ISBN: 9781475707335 / Angielski / Miękka / 557 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. lar aging, to which this model contributes, has grown. Apart from reports on work in this almost "classical" diploid cell system, the symposium presents studies using different biological systems with results that have been rewarding as information is obtained on patterns of change that are common to more than one experimental system. Indeed, in recent years much more has been learned about the fate of all different types of intermitotic and postmitotic cells in situ. The symposium has also presented contributions dealing, not directly with aging but with early ontogeny; such information on...
lar aging, to which this model contributes, has grown. Apart from reports on work in this almost "classical" diploid cell system, the symposium presen...
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The Mansion: Retired Seniors Find a New Life in an Old Governor's Mansion
ISBN: 9781490911588 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Trends and Factors in Japan's Long-Term Care Insurance System: Japan's 10-year Experience
ISBN: 9789400778740 / Angielski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ageing population poses a set of complex policy and dilemmas for social security systems, intensifying the concerns about rising expenditures in health care and long-term care for elderly. In this context, ageing societies has many valuable lessons to learn by studying Japan's experience dealing with its hyper-aged society and particularly from its strategies to ensure the financial sustainability of the Long-Term Care Insurance (LTCI) system. Based on an exhaustive literature review, and the results from six original researches on long-term care expenditures in Japan (LTCE)... Ageing population poses a set of complex policy and dilemmas for social security systems, intensifying the concerns about rising expenditures in he... |
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The Essential Eldercare Handbook for Nevada
ISBN: 9780874179415 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The senior years can be daunting, for spouses, children, other caregivers, and seniors themselves. Too often a sudden crisis leaves a family unprepared and feeling helpless. Chronic illnesses and limited funds can present difficult and emotional choices regarding care or housing. Rules and resources vary from state to state. Everyone can use help from experienced professionals in understanding them.
Boyer and Shapiro provide Nevada-specific information--medical, legal, and financial--on the wide range of problems that arise during the elder years. Case studies show how a typical family... The senior years can be daunting, for spouses, children, other caregivers, and seniors themselves. Too often a sudden crisis leaves a family unprepare...
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Insights For The Senior's Ministry: Understanding The Myths & Truths Of The Aging Process
ISBN: 9781452874579 / Angielski / Miękka / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Tarnished Golden Years: A Guide to Parenting Your Elderly Parent
ISBN: 9781490443003 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Nursing Home/Skilled Nursing Facility Comparison Checklist: A Tool for Use When Making a Nursing Home/Skilled Nursing Facility Decision (Senior's Reso
ISBN: 9781493603534 / Angielski / Miękka / 42 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It can be a time sensitive, difficult and emotional time when it comes to making a decision on a Nursing Home or Skilled Nursing Facility for yourself or a loved one. Most people have never been a part of that experience and don't know where to begin or the most important questions to ask. The senior's quality of life depends on the quality of information obtained for the subsequent housing decision. The Seniors Resource Hub - Nursing Home/Skilled Nursing Facility Comparison Checklist has direct questions and suggested actions which will provide important information for the fact-based...
It can be a time sensitive, difficult and emotional time when it comes to making a decision on a Nursing Home or Skilled Nursing Facility for yourself...
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Sage and Sassy Reflections on the Golden Years ... by a Woman Who Is Living Them
ISBN: 9780983422228 / Angielski / Miękka / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Too Young to Be This Old: Mature Anthology
ISBN: 9780615930275 / Angielski / Miękka / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. TOO YOUNG TO BE THIS OLD Mature Anthology A PRESCRIPTION FOR LOVE Susan is an intelligent single woman who falls in love with a younger man...again. Hadn't she learned anything from her previous failed relationship? THE CLASS REUNION Fifty years ago, Ginger's heart was torn to shreds by a high school crush. Now, she has the opportunity to face the man who left her scrambling for a prom date. One day they were madly in love, then the next day, Sonny skipped town with a spoiled cheerleader. I'M TOO YOUNG TO BE THIS OLD Fiona is married, but feels she's too old for anything. To help her deal...
TOO YOUNG TO BE THIS OLD Mature Anthology A PRESCRIPTION FOR LOVE Susan is an intelligent single woman who falls in love with a younger man...again. H...
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The Courage to Grow Old
ISBN: 9780819229106 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. - A best-selling Morehouse author for decades
- Addresses one of today's most pressing topics Here is Barbara Crafton at her best--funny, warm, direct, honest, and vulnerable--on aging. "I think growing older is both funny and sad, but mostly it just makes me grateful to be alive and able to reflect. I have been an Episcopal priest for 33 years and have had extensive experience in ministering with the elderly. Now, I am growing old myself. I hate it when people are ashamed of being old. We should be proud " she proclaims. Join her in this celebration of life - A best-selling Morehouse author for decades
- Addresses one of today's most pressing topics Here is Barbara Crafton at her best... |
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Trails and Tales: To LA or Bust
ISBN: 9781448624140 / Angielski / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A story about discovering spirituality, middle age and a new life after a horrible divorce. Starting anew in your 40's and actually learning about yourself in the process.
A story about discovering spirituality, middle age and a new life after a horrible divorce. Starting anew in your 40's and actually learning about you...
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Boomer Smarts Boomer Power: Six Steps to Living Your Best for the Rest of Your Life
ISBN: 9781493715527 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. ""America is not ready for us in our next stage of life and perhaps even sadder is that Boomers, without the vision of believing we are not like former generations, are not ready either for our next stage of life."" - Mitzi Beach
In this book, Mitzi Beach gives a voice to the most powerful generation that's ever lived in America. Just as this generation shaped America as teenagers, as young adults, and as middle-aged parents, Mitzi believes that we can shape America once again. As the Boomers shift into retirement, they once again must find their POWER as a group and create change in our... ""America is not ready for us in our next stage of life and perhaps even sadder is that Boomers, without the vision of believing we are not like forme...
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Being There
ISBN: 9781492272366 / Angielski / Miękka / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book was written as a companion for caregivers. I am the friend who understands the emotional rollercoaster of being involved with caring for a loved one tragically left with a minimal quality of life due to an unfortunate life saving measure. I am the friend who shares the deepest pain, the torturous amount of guilt, and the inner thoughts of wishing for death. I am also the friend who finds happiness in the smallest moments, shares the strength of a family who sticks together, and finds forgiveness and hope when life takes unexpected turns. Through my story, medical professionals...
This book was written as a companion for caregivers. I am the friend who understands the emotional rollercoaster of being involved with caring for a l...
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Sunnyville
ISBN: 9780991188215 / Angielski / Miękka / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Marion Legrand arrives from France with her daughter after receiving a cryptic letter from her ailing sister Mimi, unaware of what lies in store for them in Florida. They are assailed by a coterie of oddballs at an "otherwise stable no-nonsense age discretionary retirement community." It's late-life crisis at Sunny Glen Palms, and from the golf greens to the clubhouse the veil of the American psyche is lifted, revealing the sometimes lazy sometimes chaotic world of retirement. Oh I've wasted my mind don't you see, says Libby Alsatian, I've killed my mind and I have to fix it. Right here ' The...
Marion Legrand arrives from France with her daughter after receiving a cryptic letter from her ailing sister Mimi, unaware of what lies in store for t...
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Help! I Can't Do This Alone: When caring for your spouse becomes too hard
ISBN: 9781494866815 / Angielski / Miękka / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is for you if: Your spouse has been diagnosed with a chronic disease or Your spouse has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's or another type of dementia. It is also for you if you are feeling stressed out and burned out or maybe overwhelmed with day to day chores and your care giving routine. Maybe you know you need help but you are not sure where to turn. Sometimes you just feel like crying or maybe even screaming. In this book you will read the life lessons from others who have walked a similar path. You may even uncover valid reasons why it may be time to move your spouse You will...
This book is for you if: Your spouse has been diagnosed with a chronic disease or Your spouse has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's or another type of d...
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