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paperback. This book examines after-school programs, exploring how - and why - young people thrive in good programs and suffer in weak ones. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1 b/w illus. 8 tables. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKSB1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521138512
- ISBN
- 9780521138512
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.16
€ 29.99
€ 27.16
Hardback.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691155814
- ISBN
- 9780691155814
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 36.40
€ 50.99
€ 36.40
Hardback. This book provides, for the first time, an accessible overview of how population ageing and globalisation - two of the most radical social transformations that have occurred - interact. Series: Ageing in a Global Context. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JHBD; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447322276
- ISBN
- 9781447322276
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.80
€ 93.80
Hardcover. Examines the range of issues raised by ageing in contemporary society. This collection combines academic and practitioner analysis with personal accounts. It aims to reflect the diverse nature of the subject by taking a multi-disciplinary approach, including literary and historical perspectives. Editor(s): Johnson, Julia; Slater, Robert. Series: Published in Association with the Open University. Num Pages: 384 pages, 1 black & white illustration. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JKSG; MJX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 681. "On t.p.: Open University. Includes bibliographies and indexes. Commissioning organisation: edited by Julia Johnson and Robert Slater. xi, 369 p. ill., map 24 cm. Associated Names: Johnson, Julia,. Associated Names: Slater, Robert,. Associated Dates: 1946-. Associated Dates: 1945-. Paperback. Fine clean copy, as new." Keywords: "Subjects - Health, Family & Lifestyle - Medical & Healthcare Practitioners - Internal Medicine - Geriatrics,Subjects - Science & Nature - Medicine - Medical Sciences A-Z - Elderly Care,Subjects - Scie"
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Sage Publications Ltd Dublin, Ireland
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- KEX0161152
- ISBN
- 9780803989658
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 69.42
€ 69.42
Paperback. Editor(s): Ryan, Patrick; Coughlan, Barry J. Num Pages: 296 pages, 6 black & white tables, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JKSM; MBPK; MMJT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415582902
- ISBN
- 9780415582902
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 47.93
€ 47.99
€ 47.93
Paperback. This book examines ageing in the context of the many faiths and cultures that make up Western society, and provides carers with the knowledge they need to deliver appropriate care to people of all faiths. Chapters are written by authoritative figures from each of the world's major faith groups about the beliefs and practices of their older people. Editor(s): MacKinlay, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM; HRLK; JKSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849050067
- ISBN
- 9781849050067
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.48
€ 33.48
Paperback. Rapid fertility declines and improved longevity shift the overall balance of population towards older ages in many parts of the world. This collection focuses on one such sub-population, the elderly without children. Employing quantitative and qualitative methods, it aims to define and characterize the experience of ageing without children. Editor(s): Kreager, Philip; Schroder-Butterfill, Elisabeth. Series: Fertility, Reproduction & Sexuality. Num Pages: 290 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; JFSP31; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 253 x 19. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845450410
- ISBN
- 9781845450410
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.47
€ 44.47
Paperback. The ageing of the population has enormous policy implications for health care. This important new textbook, written by a leader in the field, covers key questions such as the fitness of older people in the future, the widening inequalities in the health of older people and how health in old age reflects habits and behaviour in earlier life. Series: Ageing and the Lifecourse Series. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JKSG; MBP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 171 x 14. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847420879
- ISBN
- 9781847420879
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 34.28
€ 35.99
€ 34.28
Paperback. Using a life course approach, which emphasises the importance of recognising the effects of different life experiences on different groups of individuals and the interlinkage between phases of the life course, the book explores the ways in which bases of structural advantage and disadvantage have cumulative impacts on the situation of older people. Editor(s): Arber, Sara; Evandrou, Maria. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JKSG; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853021800
- ISBN
- 9781853021800
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.30
€ 39.30
Hardcover. This book focuses on older people as makers of meaning and insight, highlighting the ways older people form part of social and symbolic landscapes and the types of wisdom they can offer. Series: Ageing and the Lifecourse Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JKSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 249 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847425935
- ISBN
- 9781847425935
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.80
€ 93.80
Paperback. Are the elderly posing a threat to America's political system with their enormous clout? Are they stretching resources to the breaking point with their growing demands for care? This text seeks to offer fresh insight into a wide range of social and political issues relating to the elderly. Num Pages: 382 pages, 18 line drawings, 22 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSP31; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226675688
- ISBN
- 9780226675688
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 26.76
€ 33.99
€ 26.76
Hardcover. With the field of geriatric mental health growing rapidly in the next decade as the Baby Boomers age, this timely guide brings together a notable team of international contributors to provide guidance for caregivers, families, and those who counsel them on managing caregiving challenges for aging family members. Editor(s): Qualls, Sara Honn; Zarit, Steven H. Series: Wiley Series in Clinical Geropsychology. Num Pages: 338 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470008553
- ISBN
- 9780470008553
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.96
€ 80.96
Hardcover. Num Pages: 219 pages, tables, charts & photos. BIC Classification: 1F; JFSP31; JKSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607416494
- ISBN
- 9781607416494
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.76€ 76.96
€ 112.76
€ 76.96
Paperback. population, and present a balanced-and reassuring-assessment of the future. Num Pages: 304 pages, 9, 8 black & white line drawings, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSP31; JKSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801888649
- ISBN
- 9780801888649
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.18
€ 35.99
€ 30.18
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 10th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781285746616
- ISBN
- 9781285746616
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 94.47
€ 94.47
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- PCCS Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 335
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906254452
- ISBN
- 9781906254452
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 23.55
€ 23.99
€ 23.55
Hardcover. Editor(s): Burfisher, Mary E. Num Pages: 222 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQ; KNAC; P; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590336267
- ISBN
- 9781590336267
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.73€ 51.21
€ 66.73
€ 51.21
Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 4 graphs, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1FMC; 3JJPR; 3JM; JKSR; JPS; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414. How Foreign Assistance Undermines Democracy. 208 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 4 graphs, 3 figures. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FMC; 3JJPR; 3JM; JKSR; JPS; KCP. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 19. Weight: 428.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231161121
- ISBN
- 9780231161121
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.28€ 54.68
€ 71.28
€ 54.68
hardcover. Foreign aid can be made much more effective by shifting emphasis from poverty alleviation to leadership cultivation and cultural transformation. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JKSR; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107125483
- ISBN
- 9781107125483
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 90.87
€ 90.87
Hardcover. Editor(s): Clarke, Matthew. Num Pages: 224 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: GTJ; JKSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 183 x 20. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594549755
- ISBN
- 9781594549755
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.68€ 98.47
€ 142.68
€ 98.47