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  1. Optimizing Housing for the Elderly

    Homes Not Houses

    By Leon A Pastalan

    Discover the diverse range of housing options available to the elderly population with this excellent new book. This timely volume addresses the public policy and design and development issues that must necessarily face those concerned with housing our steadily growing elderly population. The...

    Published January 29th 1991 by Routledge

  2. Aging in Place

    The Role of Housing and Social Supports

    By Leon A Pastalan

    In this highly practical volume, the contributing authors explore some of the dimensions associated with aging in place. There are increasing numbers of older Americans who are faced with fundamental changes in their economic circumstances, health, and marital status which have an impact on their...

    Published July 24th 1990 by Routledge

  3. Ministry With the Aging

    Designs, Challenges, Foundations

    By William M Clements

    Ministry With the Aging--the one most frequently used textbook in seminary courses that deal with ministry and aging--is now available from The Haworth Press. Here is a genuinely useful and informative text in which an all-star cast of authors reflects on the current situation of the aged in our...

    Published October 4th 1989 by Routledge

  4. Gerontology in Theological Education

    Local Program Development

    Gerontology in Theological Education: Local Program Development provides a source book for administrators and faculty in theological schools who are concerned about the increasing number of older persons in congregations and communities. Theoretical, theological, and practical chapters offer...

    Published September 25th 1989 by Routledge

  5. Adult Day Care

    A Practical Guidebook and Manual

    By Lenore A Tate, Cynthia M Brennan

    Intended for long-term care providers, consumers, and gerontology students, this valuable new guidebook and manual encourages the promotion and enhancement of adult day care as an essential link in long-term care. Since the early 1970s, the number of adult day care centers in the United States has...

    Published June 12th 1989 by Routledge

  6. Assessing the Driving Ability of the Elderly

    A Preliminary Investigation

    By Ellen D Taira

    This much-needed book explores the extensive literature on assessing the driving ability of the elderly and provides specific guidelines for practitioners working with the well and the frail older driver. As the number of elderly drivers increases, therapists are being called upon to evaluate...

    Published May 24th 1989 by Routledge

  7. Older Offenders

    Current Trends

    By Cathleen Burnett

    Here is the most up-to-the-minute interdisciplinary research that has been conducted on older offenders. This scholarly volume highlights the dimensions of the offenses committed by older adults and features empirical research addressing the sentencing alternatives applied to older offenders....

    Published April 6th 1989 by Routledge

  8. Death Education and Research

    Critical Perspectives

    By William G Warren

    A critical review of research and reflection in the area of death, with special emphasis on death education. Thought-provoking, often controversial reviews of and reactions to the current general domain of death phenomena--specifically death education--are addressed in this book. The author,...

    Published April 6th 1989 by Routledge

  9. Rehabilitation Interventions for the Institutionalized Elderly

    By Ellen D Taira

    Gerontology professionals offer suggestions to enrich the quality of rehabilitation services offered to the institutionalized elderly. This exciting volume examines up-to-the-minute ideas--some that would have been unlikely even a few years ago--that focus exclusively on rehabilitation services for...

    Published February 5th 1989 by Routledge

  10. Twenty-Five Years of the Life Review

    Theoretical and Practical Considerations

    By Robert Disch

    In this thought-provoking book, professionals in the field of aging examine the history and concept of the life review. The life review--a theory about the nature of the life cycle first presented in 1962--has become a foundation for program development with the elderly. This unique analysis of the...

    Published February 5th 1989 by Routledge