Aging with attitude : growing older with dignity and vitality

Aging with attitude : growing older with dignity and vitality / by Robert Levine.

Author/creator	Levine, Robert, 1939-
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2004.
Description	xiii, 225 pages ; 25 cm
Subject(s)	Older people--Psychology. Older people--Health and hygiene. Aging--Physiological aspects. Older people--Conduct of life. Self-realization in old age.

Contents	Introduction -- The consequences of time : how the aging process affects us -- Understanding the enemy : the diseases and disorders associated with aging -- The luck of the draw : how age and disease can rob us of dignity and vitality -- Aging and loss : what it means in terms of dignity and vitality -- Ageism : society's attempt to deny dignity to older people -- Taking charge : strategies in the quest for dignity and vitality -- It's never too late : additional strategies in the quest for dignity and vitality -- Over the horizon : aging in the new millennium -- Observations and conclusions.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-213) and indexes.
LCCN	2004044374
ISBN	0275981738 (alk. paper)
ISBN	9780275981730 (alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	HQ1061 .L472 2004	✔ Available	Place Hold