Click Here to Download: https://ouo.io/4UBqFXn Contemporary Issues in Gerontology Promoting Positive Ageing By: Victor Minichiello Publisher: Routledge Print ISBN: 9780415364300, 0415364302 eText ISBN: 9781134220113, 1134220111 Edition: 1st Pages: 320 Copyright year: 2005 Format: EPUB Available from $ 25.58 USD SKU 9781134220113R90 Written by leading international experts, this book helps students and practitioners to better understand and cater for the needs of our ageing population. It examines: how services can be provided to meet the expectations and needs of a growing population of ageing citizens within a cost-effective, social justice and positive ageing framework how resources allocated to aged care can be distributed equitably to better meet the demands associated with housing, retirement, service provision and care how health promotion principles can contribute to a healthy older population. Investigating current critical debates in health and social science, the book explores innovative new approaches to aged care and ageing. By using international examples and a multidisciplinary approach, this comprehensive textbook provides a broad understanding of ageing from a social perspective and analyzes concepts of ageism, healthy ageing and positive ageing. Additional ISBNs 9780415364294, 9780415364300, 9781134220120, 0415364299, 0415364302, 113422012X, 9780415364294, 9780415364300, 0415364299, 0415364302