Separating spirituality from religion--something few books on this topic do--Spirituality and Aging offers a plan for incorporating spirituality into gerontolog

Atchley's interdisciplinary approach has produced a text which provides the concepts, information, insight and examples students need to achieve a basic underst

By 2030 there will be about 70 million people in the United States who are older than 64. Approximately 26 percent of these will be racial and ethnic minorities

The book examines key topics such as interpersonal and family relationships in old age, media portrayals of aging, cultural variations in intergenerational comm