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Title Changing perceptions of aging and the aged / Dena Shenk, W. Andrew Achenbaum, editors.

Publication Info. New York : Springer Pub. Co., [1994]
©1994

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  305.26 C456C c.2  Check Shelf
Description xvi, 183 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note Originally issued as v. 17, no. 2 of Generations, the quarterly journal of the American Society on Aging.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Not losing her memory : images of family in photography, words and collage / Joanne Leonard -- Reflections on "The Ageless Self" / Sharon R. Kaufman -- Erik Erikson: ages, stages, and stories / Steven Weiland -- Simone de Beauvoir: prospects for the future of older women / Kathleen Woodward -- A personal journey of aging: the spiritual dimension / Mel Kimble -- Cultural
lags in social perceptions of the aged / Douglas E. Crews -- Images of old age in America 1790-1970--after a second look / W. Andrew Achenbaum -- Ancient images of aging: did ageism exist in Greco-Roman antiquity? / Judith de Luce -- "And the fear of the poorhouse" perceptions of old age impoverishment in elderly twentieth-century America / Carole Haber -- Images of aging: a
cross-cultural perspective / Jay Sokolovsky -- The last quilting bee / Iris Carlton-LaNey -- Images of home death and the elderly patient: romantic versus real / Andrea Sankar -- Evolving images of place in aging and "aging in place" / Graham D. Rowles -- Visual images of aging women / Dena Shenk and Ron Schmid -- Dispelling ageism: the cross-cutting intervention / Robert
N. Butler -- The "graying" of the federal budget revised / Robert B. Hudson -- Representations of aging in contemporary literary works / Robert E. Yahnke -- Perspectives on aging in print journalism / Maria D. Vesperi -- Verbal imagery of aging in the news magazines / Leonard Cirillo.
Subject Older people in popular culture.
Ageism.
Aged.
Aging.
Social Perception.
Public Opinion -- trends.
Added Author Shenk, Dena.
Achenbaum, W. Andrew.
ISBN 0826184200
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