Handbook of communication and aging research / edited by Jon F. Nussbaum, Justine Coupland.
| Other author | Nussbaum, Jon F. |
| Other author | Coupland, Justine. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 2nd ed. |
| Publication Info | Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, ©2004. |
| Description | xvii, 596 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Series | Lea's communication series LEA's communication series. ^A331122 |
| Contents | Images of old age -- Attitudes towards aging : adaptation, development and growth into later years -- Age in social and sociolinguistic theory -- The role of age stereotypes in interpersonal communication -- Intergenerational communication : intergroup, accommodation, and family perspectives -- Inter- and intragroup perspectives on intergenerational communication -- Cultural issues in communication and aging -- Adult parent-child relationships : a view from feminist and discursive social psychology -- Communication in close relationships of older people -- The nature of family relationships between and within generations : relations between grandparents, grandchildren, and siblings in later life -- Friendship in later life -- Organizational communication and aging : age-related processes in organizations -- Marketing to older adults -- Retirement and leisure -- The political power of seniors -- The portrayal of older adults in political advertising -- Media usage patterns and portrayals of seniors -- The older patient-physician interaction -- Communication and the institutionalized elderly -- Online support and older adults : a theoretical examination of benefits and limitations of computer-mediated support networks for older adults and possible health outcomes -- Education for older adults : lifelong learning, empowerment, and social change -- Instructional communication and older adults. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| LCCN | 2003020517 |
| ISBN | 0805840702 (casebound : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0805840710 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HQ1061 .H3365 2004 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |