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Title Preparation for aging / edited by Eino Heikkinen, Jorma Kuusinen, and Isto Ruoppila
Published New York : Plenum Press, [1995]
©1995

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Description ix, 296 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: Lifelong Learning and Retirement: Meaning and Late Life Learning (H.R. Moody). The Third Age and the Disappearance of Old Age (P. Laslett). Life after Work: Lines, Boundaries, and Spaces (T. Schuller). Health and Quality of Life: The New Public Health Approach to Improving Physical Activity and Autonomy in Older Populations (J.B. McKinlay). Healthy Aging-Utopia or a Realistic Target? (E. Heikkinen). Adding Life to Years! Promoting Quality of Life in an Aging Europe (C. Todd). Gender, Generation, and Aging: Interrelations between Generations in Historical Perspective (B. Odň). Gender and Aging (C.C. Meunier). Gender, Aging, and Quality of Life (G.E. McClearn et al.). Pension Systems and Attitudes to Retirement: Psychological Issues of Aging and Work (P. Huuhtanen). A New Concept for Productive Aging at Work (J. Ilmarinen). What If the Disability Pension Application Is Denied? (R. Gould). Programs for Successful Retirement: Educating Health Professionals in Gerontology: A Canadian Perspective (A.C. Beckingham). Aging Well: European Health Program for Older People (S. Greengross). Retirement Preparation in Subjects of Working Age (F. Marcellini, N. Barbini). 19 additional articles. Index
Notes "Proceedings of the 17th International Congress of the International Association of the Universities of the Third Age (IAUTA), held August 12-14, in Jyväskylä, Finland"--T.p. verso
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Geriatrics -- Congresses.
Gerontology -- Congresses.
Retirement -- Planning -- Congresses.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Heikkinen, Eino.
Kuusinen, Jorma.
Ruoppila, Isto.
International Association of the Universities of the Third Age. International Congress (17th : 1994 : Jyväskylä, Finland)
LC no. 95023516
ISBN 0306450682