ISBN:
9780309474115
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (409 pages)
Parallel Title:
Print version National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Future Directions for the Demography of Aging : Proceedings of a Workshop
DDC:
305.26
Keywords:
Older people
;
Demography
;
Older people-Health and hygiene
;
Retirement
;
Electronic books
;
Konferenzschrift 2017
Abstract:
Intro -- FrontMatter -- Preface -- Contents -- PART I: Health Trends and Disparities -- 1 Trends in Mortality, Disease, and Physiological Status in the Older Population-Eileen Crimmins -- 2 Racial/Ethnic and Nativity Disparities in the Health of Older U.S. Men and Women-Robert A. Hummer and Iliya Gutin -- 3 Socioeconomic Status, Health, and Mortality in Aging Populations-Angela M. O'Rand and Scott M. Lynch -- PART II: Social and Environmental Contexts Shaping Aging and Health -- 4 Social Well-Being and Health in the Older Population: Moving beyond Social Relationships-Linda J. Waite -- 5 Place, Aging, and Health-Kathleen A. Cagney and Erin York Cornwell -- PART III: Families and Intergenerational Transfers -- 6 Demography of Aging and the Family-Emily M. Agree -- 7 Intergenerational Transfers and the Older Population-Andrew Mason and Ronald Lee -- PART IV: Work and Retirement in the Older Population -- 8 The Demography of Retirement-Courtney Coile -- PART V: Disability and Cognitive Health of the Older Population -- 9 Cognitive Aging, Dementia, and the Future of an Aging Population-Kenneth M. Langa -- 10 The Demography of Late-Life Disability-Vicki A. Freedman -- PART VI: The Demography of Aging on a Global Scale -- 11 The Demography of Aging in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Chronological versus Functional Perspectives-Nikkil Sudharsanan and David E. Bloom -- 12 Health, Economic Status, and Aging in High-Income Countries-Jinkook Lee and James P. Smith -- PART VII: New Approaches in Measurement -- 13 New Measures and New Designs in Demography of Aging Research-David R. Weir, Linda J. Waite, Rebeca Wong, and Vicki A. Freedman
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