The social processes of aging and old age:
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| Physical Description: | VIII, 276 S. |
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Preface v/7
1 The Emergence of Aging: An Important Area of Study 7
Introduction, 1
What makes aging an important issue? 2
Changing characterizations of old age, 3
The development of major concerns about aging, 5
Contrasting approaches to the study of aging, 7
Condusion, 9
Notes, 9
2 Changing Demographics of Aging 72
Introduction, 12
Demographic transitions and the population control movement, 13
Trends and distributions ofaged populations, 16
Significance of demographic trends in aging, 22
Condusion, 24
Notes, 24
3 Physical and Psychological Aspects of Aging 27
Introduction, 27
Aging and disease, 28
Aging: Decline or development? 32
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Compressed aging, 34
Conclusion, 35
Notes, 37
4 A Social Psychology of Aging 40
Introduction, 40
Changing perceptions of self with age, 42
Role transitions with age, 50
Conclusion, 52
Notes, 53
5 The Emergence of Social Theories of Old Age 56
Introduction, 56
Activity theory, 58
Disengagement theory, 59
Loss of major life roles theory, 61
Continuity theory, 64
Socially disruptive events theory, 65
Reconstruction theory, 66
Age stratification theory, 69
Modernization theory, 70
Conclusion, 72
Notes, 73
6 The Aged in Changing Living Situations 76
Introduction, 76
Extended family households, 77
Extended family interdependency, 80
Independent living, 81
Peer group interdependency, 82
Dependent living, 85
Conclusion, 87
Notes, 87
7 The Elderly in the Family 89
Introduction, 89
T/ie changing family, 90
Marital roles and relationships, 94
Extended family roles and relationships, 97
Conclusion, 103
Notes, 104
Contents v
8 Patterns of Participation of the Aged in the Community 107
Introduction, 107
Personal enhancement groups and relationships, 109
Community action groups and efforts, 114
The aged as students, 116
Conclusion, 117
Notes, 117
9 Old Age as a Social Problem and a Time of Dependency 120
Introduction, 120
Social problems defined, 120
Factors in defining old age as a social problem, 121
Conclusion, 132
Notes, 133
10 Political Advocacy by and in Behalf of the Aged 137
Introduction, 137
The development of the need for advocacy for the aged, 138
Advocacy as influencing social policy and public opinion, 141
Advocacy to acquire, coordinate, and consolidate resources, 146
Advocacy to implement program benefits equitably, 148
Conclusion, 152
Notes, 154
11 The Extent of Economic Dependency Among the Aged 157
Introduction, 157
Economics and the economic systems, 157
Development of financial support for the aged in the United States, 160
Economics of aging in other cultures, 166
Conclusion, 169
Notes, 170
12 Retirement as a Social Institution 173
Introduction, 173
Changing concepts of work and their effect on the aged, 174
The emergence of retirement policies and systems, 177
Subjective meaning of retirement, 180
Social roles in retirement, 184
Conclusion, 189
Notes, 190
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13 Health and Health Care for the Aged 193
Introduction, 193
Changes in the health problems of the aged, 194
Development of healthcare systems, 196
Present conditions of health and health care for the aged, 199
Health and health care in other cultures, 204
Trends in health care for the aged, 208
Conclusion, 212
Notes, 213
14 Social service Provision in the Aging Network 2 76
Introduction, 216
Processes in defining the aged as socially dependent, 217
Development of service providing networks, 220
Influences of the aging network on the aged, 222
Cross cultural comparisons in service provision, 225
Potential future trends in social service provision, 229
Conclusion, 233
Notes, 233
15 Dying and Death as Experiences of the Aged 236
Introduction, 236
Death as a common experience of the past, 237
Dying as an old age experience, 238
Professionalizing and institutionalizing death and dying, 240
Relationships of the public with death and dying, 243
Experiences of dying among the aged, 244
The hospice movement and the right to die, 248
Bereavement, mourning, and grief, 251
Conclusion, 254
Notes, 257
16 Future Trends in Aging 260
Introduction, 260
Past trends in aging and old age, 261
Present conditions of aging and old age, 263
Cross cultural influences, 264
Implication for the future, 266
Index 269
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