Gerontology

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Scientific Constructions of Old Age

From: From the Inside Looking Out

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Speculating on Commodities

From: Speculative Harvests Agrarian Change & Peasant Studies

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The Butterfly Effect

From: Happily Ever Older

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Readings in this text explore a variety of case studies from around the world of approaches to long-term care. 24 $2.40 Add
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April 2020: Disaster in Residential Care

From: Spin Doctors

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This chapter examines how Covid-19 impacted aged care facilities and residential homes. Loreto explores how politicians contributed to the rising death tolls of Canada’s elderly population, … 27 $2.70 Add
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From the Fountain of Youth to Methuselah

From: Did You Just Call Me Old Lady?

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Income, Education and Work

From: About Canada: Health & Illness 2nd Edition

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Responding

From: Losing me, While Losing You

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This chapter concerns caregiver’s responses to their important one’s diagnosis, the impact becoming a full-time caregiver had on their own health and wellness, and the effect this had … ; ; 42 $4.20 Add
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The Eden Alternative, The Greenhouse Project and De-Institutionalizing Eldercare

From: Happily Ever Older

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Readings in this text explore a variety of case studies from around the world of approaches to long-term care. 21 $2.10 Add
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The Financialization of Agricultural Risk Management

From: Speculative Harvests Agrarian Change & Peasant Studies

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Theories of Aging and Their Practical Application

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Your Experiences and Perceptions of Death and Dying

From: Social Perspectives on Death and Dying

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Assistance and Support

From: Losing me, While Losing You

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In this chapter, caregivers discuss their sources of assistance and support as they embarked on their shared journey of caring for loved ones with dementia. While some had family nearby, others … ; ; 28 $2.80 Add
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Farmland as a New Asset Class

From: Speculative Harvests Agrarian Change & Peasant Studies

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Key Concepts in the Maze of Death and Dying

From: Social Perspectives on Death and Dying

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Old Age by Whose Definition?

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Park Springs and Pebblebrook: Making Dementia Care More Humane

From: Happily Ever Older

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Readings in this text explore a variety of case studies from around the world of approaches to long-term care. 22 $2.20 Add