{"product_id":"9783030220099","title":"Encyclopedia of Gerontology and Population Aging","description":"\u003ch3\u003eSocial Sciences Reference Module Humanities and Social Sciences Reference Module Business, Economics and Social Sciences\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eEncyclopedia of Gerontology and Population Aging\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDanan Gu | Matthew E. Dupre\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eScience \/ Life Sciences \/ Developmental Biology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClear, concise, and expert definitions\/explanations of key concepts in aging and gerontology written by leading scholars in the field\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComprehensive coverage of the field – spanning biology, psychology, sociology, economy, environmental sciences, health sciences, and the humanities\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn essential reference for experts and newcomers, researchers and policymakers, with entries ranging from short definitions of key terms to extended explorations of major topics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncludes materials that have historically defined the discipline, as well as recent developments, significantly updating the state-of-the-field of gerontology and population aging, while reflecting both the global, regional, and local challenges and the strategic planning and adjustments needed for tackling these challenges\u003c\/p\u003eIntroductions to theories and research that have shaped the global and multicultural purview of gerontology and population aging\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDanan Gu\u003c\/b\u003e works at the United Nations Population Division. He has an extensive publication record, with research in the areas of health and longevity, population aging, family demography and its applications, urbanization, estimates and projections. He serves as a senior editorial board member of \u003ci\u003eBMC Geriatrics\u003c\/i\u003e and he is an editor for a Springer Book Series on \u003ci\u003eAdvances in Studies of Aging and Health\u003c\/i\u003e. He also serves as an editorial board member of \u003ci\u003eJournal of Gerontology: Social Sciences\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eJournal of Aging and Health\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr. Matthew E. Dupre\u003c\/b\u003e is an Associate Professor in the Department of Population Health Sciences and the Department of Sociology at Duke University. He is also a Senior Fellow at the Center for the Study of Aging and Human Development and faculty at the Duke Clinical Research Institute.  Dr. Dupre is a nationally recognized medical sociologist who studies how social factors impact the development and progression of chronic disease in older adults. His work has appeared in the \u003ci\u003eAmerican Journal of Epidemiology\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAmerican Journal of Public Health\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDemography\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eJAMA\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eJournals of Gerontology\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSocial Forces, \u003c\/i\u003eand other leading journals in aging, medicine, and the social sciences. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e02 December 2021\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer International Publishing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9783030220099\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDigital delivered electronically\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5507\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63040582844556,"sku":"9783030220099","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783030220099.tif?v=1792192121","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9783030220099","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}