Aging: Canadian Perspectives

Published by University of Toronto Press 1994

Aging

Canadian Perspectives

Edited by: Victor Marshall and Barry McPherson

https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442602342

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About this book

This volume combines ten papers on various aspects of aging in Canada.

Author / Editor information

Marshall Victor :

Victor W. Marshall is Professor of Sociology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and Director, University of North Carolina Institute on Aging.

McPherson Barry :

Barry McPherson is a former Dean of Graduate Studies and Research at Wilfrid Laurier University.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	1
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	5
Introduction. Aging: Canadian Perspectives Victor W. Marshall and Barry D. McPherson Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	7
Growing Old in Aging Communities Alun E. Joseph and Anne Martin Matthews Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	20
Environment and Aging Verena Haldemann and Andrew Wister Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	36
Residential Mobility and Migration Among Canada's Elderly Eric G. Moore and Mark W. Rosenberg Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	51
Design of Institutions: Cognitive Functioning and Social Interactions of the Aged Resident Brendan Gail Rule, Doris L. Milke and Allen R. Dobbs Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	70
Technology and Aging Neena Chappell Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	83
Population Aging in the Canadian Labour Force: Changes and Challenges David K. Foot and Kevin J. Gibson Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	97
The Youth Freeze and the Retirement Bulge: Older Workers and the Impending Labour Shortage Lynn McDonald and Mervin Y.T. Chen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	113
The Leisure Activities of the Elderly in New Brunswick Pierre Ouellette Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	140
Family Relationships and Support in Later Life Carolyn J. Rosenthal and James Gladstone Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	158
Women's Sense of Responsibility for the Care of old People: "But Who Else Is Going to Do It?" Jane Aronson Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	175
Growing Up And Old Together: Some Observations on Families in Later Life Ingrid Arnet Connidis Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	195
The Portrayal of Older People in Canadian Advertisements: Regular vs. Specialized Magazines Mervin Y. T. Chen and Nan Zhou Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	206
Social Policy for an Aging Society Ellen M. Gee and Susan A. McDaniel Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	219
A Critique of Canadian Aging and Health Policy Victor W. Marshall Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	232
Ten Provinces in Search of a Long Term Care Policy François Béland and Evelyn Shapiro Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	245
References Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	264
Appendix: The Documents Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	266

Language: English
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Audience: College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Main content: 267

eBook

Published: February 1, 1994
ISBN: 9781442602342