New directions in the sociology of aging
Auteur :
National Research Council / Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education / Committee on Population / Panel on New Directions in Social Demography, Social Epidemiology, and the Sociology of Aging
Éditeur :
National Academies Press
ISBN :
9780309292979
Date de publication :
26 déc. 2013
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The aging of the population of the United States is occurring at a time of major economic and social changes. This book evaluates the contributions of social demography, social epidemiology and sociology to the study of aging and identifies promising research directions in these sub-fields.