00000cam a22000004i 4500 UP-1685594773861985807 Buklod 20150325112713.0 g||| | || || ta 160525s2014 nyua r |||| u|eng d 9780078136085 (pbk.) 0078136083 (iLib)UPBAG-00016530982 BC-65440 Linar Php2,925.00 Prof. Rozel Balmores oc BAG rda eng HQ 1061 A56 2014 Annual editions aging 13/14 editor, Harold Cox. Aging. Twenty-sixth edition. New York, NY McGraw-Hill [2014] xx, 165 pages illustrations 28 cm Unit 1: The phenomenon of aging -- Elderly Americans / Christine L. Himes -- America's old getting older / Associated Press -- Living longer: diet and exercise / Donna Jackson Nakazawa and Susan Crandell -- How to live 100 years / Alice Park -- Will you live to be 100? / Thomas Perls -- Long live...us / Mark Bennett. Unit 2: The quality of later life -- Age-proof your brain: 10 easy ways to stay sharp forever / Beth Howard -- The U-bend of life: why, beyond middle age, people get happier as they get older / The Economist -- Poll: obesity hits more boomers in US / Associated Press -- The myths of living longer / Howard S. Friedman. Unit 3: Societal attitudes toward old age -- Society fears the aging process / Mary Pipher -- We need to fight age bias / Jack Gross -- Friendship, family relationships get better with age thanks to forgiveness, stereotypes / Amy Patterson Neubert -- How old do you feel inside? the key to staying healthy and living longer is deciding you're not old and decrepit / Alexia Elejaide-Ruiz. Unit 4: Problems and potentials of aging -- Never have a heart attack / Gina Kolata -- The worst place to be if you're sick / Katherine Greider -- Poll: upbeat baby boomers say they're not old yet / Associated Press -- Never too late: exercise helps late starters / Harvard Men's Health Watch. Unit 5: Retirement: American dream or Dilemma? -- Live for today, save for tomorrow / Carla A. Fried -- Do-it-yourself freedom / Jane Bryant Quinn -- Top 25 social security questions / Stan Hinden -- Paying for retirement: sex differences in inclusion in employer-provided retirement plans / Rosemary Wright -- Work/retirement choices and lifestyle patterns of older Americans / Harold Cox et al. Unit 6: The experience of dying -- A longitudinal analysis of social engagement in late-life widowhood -- Linda M. Isherwood, Debra S. King, and Mary A. Luszcz -- The grievin process / Michael R. Leming and George E. Dickinson -- End-of-life concerns and care preferences: congruence among terminally III elders and their family caregivers / Daniel S. Gardner -- The myriad strategies for seeking control in the dying process / Tracy A. Schroepfer, Hyunjin Noh, and Melinda Kavanaugh. Unit 7: Living environment in later life -- A little help can go a long way / David Crary -- Happy together / Sally Abrahams -- City government and aging in place: community design, transportation and housing innovation adoption / Amanda J. Lehning -- The real social network / Martha Thomas. Unit 8: Social policies,programs, and services for older Americans -- Let's restore the middle class / A. Barry Rand -- Social security: fears vs. facts: what social security critics keep getting wrong / Liz Weston -- Social security heading for insolvency even faster: trust funds could run dry in about 2 decades / Associated Press -- Keep the health care Act / A. Barry Rand -- Medicare may soon take new shape / Robert Pear -- Time for a tune-up / Jonathan Peterson -- Protect social security / A. Barry Rand -- Retooling medicare? / Patricia Barry Gerontology. Aging. Older people. Aging Psychological aspects. Older people Social conditions. Older people Government policy. Cox, Harold 1935- editor. FO UPBAG UPBAG-MAIN HQ 1061 A56 2014 Book