Book contents
- The Cambridge Handbook of Age and Ageing
- The Cambridge Handbook of Age and Ageing
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Contributors
- Foreword
- General Editor’s Preface
- PART ONE INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW
- PART TWO THE AGEING BODY
- PART THREE The ageing mind
- PART FOUR The Ageing Self
- CHAPTER 4.1 Self and Identity
- CHAPTER 4.2 Stress and Coping
- CHAPTER 4.3 Reminiscence: Developmental, Social and Clinical Perspectives
- CHAPTER 4.4 The Social Worlds of Old Age
- CHAPTER 4.5 Listening to the Past: Reminiscence and Oral History
- CHAPTER 4.6 Elder Abuse in Developing Nations
- CHAPTER 4.7 The Self in Dementia
- CHAPTER 4.8 Ageism
- CHAPTER 4.9 Profiles of the Oldest‐Old
- CHAPTER 4.10 Images of Ageing: Cultural Representations of Later Life
- CHAPTER 4.11 Religion, Spirituality, and Older People
- CHAPTER 4.12 Quality of Life and Ageing
- CHAPTER 4.13 The Transformation of Dying in Old Societies
- CHAPTER 4.14 The Psychology of Death
- CHAPTER 4.15 Death and Spirituality
- PART FIVE The Ageing of Relationships
- PART SIX THE AGEING OF SOCIETIES
- PART SEVEN Policies and Provisions for older people
- Index
CHAPTER 4.9 - Profiles of the Oldest‐Old
from PART FOUR - The Ageing Self
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2016
- The Cambridge Handbook of Age and Ageing
- The Cambridge Handbook of Age and Ageing
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Contributors
- Foreword
- General Editor’s Preface
- PART ONE INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW
- PART TWO THE AGEING BODY
- PART THREE The ageing mind
- PART FOUR The Ageing Self
- CHAPTER 4.1 Self and Identity
- CHAPTER 4.2 Stress and Coping
- CHAPTER 4.3 Reminiscence: Developmental, Social and Clinical Perspectives
- CHAPTER 4.4 The Social Worlds of Old Age
- CHAPTER 4.5 Listening to the Past: Reminiscence and Oral History
- CHAPTER 4.6 Elder Abuse in Developing Nations
- CHAPTER 4.7 The Self in Dementia
- CHAPTER 4.8 Ageism
- CHAPTER 4.9 Profiles of the Oldest‐Old
- CHAPTER 4.10 Images of Ageing: Cultural Representations of Later Life
- CHAPTER 4.11 Religion, Spirituality, and Older People
- CHAPTER 4.12 Quality of Life and Ageing
- CHAPTER 4.13 The Transformation of Dying in Old Societies
- CHAPTER 4.14 The Psychology of Death
- CHAPTER 4.15 Death and Spirituality
- PART FIVE The Ageing of Relationships
- PART SIX THE AGEING OF SOCIETIES
- PART SEVEN Policies and Provisions for older people
- Index
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- The Cambridge Handbook of Age and Ageing , pp. 346 - 353Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2005
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