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Author Johnson, Colleen Leahy, 1932-

Title Life beyond 85 years / Colleen L. Johnson & Barbara M. Barer.

Publication Info. Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2003.
1997.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  305.26 J66L    Check Shelf
Description xii, 267 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents Studying the oldest old -- Are very old people different? -- Stability and change in physical status: a naturalistic account -- Late-life family relationships -- Social networks: a continuum from socialibility to isolation -- Managing daily routines -- Discourses on self and time -- Sustaining well-being: the content of emotional life -- Profiles in survivorship -- Preparing for death.
Note Originally published: New York : Springer Pub. Co., c1997, in series: Springer series on life styles and issues in aging.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 240-253) and indexes.
Subject Older people.
Older people -- Social conditions.
Older people -- Family relationships.
Gerontology.
Added Author Barer, Barbara M.
Added Title Life beyond eighty-five years
ISBN 1591020883 paperback alkaline paper
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