Page 312 - Introduction To Sociology

304 Chapter 13 | Aging and the Elderly
Packer, Dominic and Alison Chasteen. 2006. “Looking Towards the Future: How Possible Aged Selves Influence Prejudice Towards Older Adults.” Social Cognition 24:218–247.
Parker, Marti and Thorslund Mats. 2007. “Health Trends in the Elderly Population: Getting Better and Getting Worse.” The Gerontologist 47:150–158.
Pleis, J.R., J.W. Lucas, and B.W. Wared. 2009. “Summary Health Statistics for U.S. Adults: National Health Interview Survey, 2008.” Data from the National Health Survey, Series 10. No. 242.
Riley, Matilda White. 1978. "Aging, Social Change, and the Power of Ideas." Daedalus 107:39–52.
Sharpe, P.A. 1995. "Older Women and Health Services: Moving from Ageism Toward Empowerment." Women & Health
22:9–23.
Spector-Mersel, Gabriela. 2006. “Never-Aging Stories: Western Hegemonic Masculinity Scripts.” Journal of Gender
Studies 15:67–82.
Whitbourne, Susan and Stacey Whitbourne. 2010. Adult Development and Aging: Biopsychosocial Perspectives. 4th ed.
Hoboken, NJ: Wiley.
13.3 Challenges Facing the Elderly
Acierno, R., Melba A. Hernandez, Ananda B. Amstadter, Heidi S. Resnick, Kenneth Steve, Wendy Muzzy, and Dean G. Kilpatrick. 2010. “Prevalence and Correlates of Emotional, Physical, Sexual, Financial Abuse and Potential Neglect in the United States.” American Journal of Public Health 100:292–7.
Administration on Aging. 2009. “Data Sources on the Impact of the 2008 Financial Crisis on the Economic Well-being of Older Americans Aging Forum Report Issue #1.” Retrieved February 13, 2012 (http://www.agingstats.gov/Main_Site/ docs/DSOA_Aging_Brief.pdf (http://www.agingstats.gov/Main_Site/docs/DSOA_Aging_Brief.pdf) ).
Brownell, Patricia. 2010. “Social Issues and Social Policy Response to Abuse and Neglect of Older Adults.” Pp. 1–16 in Aging, Ageism and Abuse: Moving from Awareness to Action, edited by G. Gutman and C. Spencer. Amsterdam, the Netherlands: Elsevier.
Glantz, Aaron. 2010. “Suicide Rates Soar among WWII Vets, Records Show.” The Bay Citizen, November 11. Retrieved February 27, 2012 (http://www.baycitizen.org/veterans/story/suicide-rates-soar-among-wwii-vets/comments/#comments (http://www.baycitizen.org/veterans/story/suicide-rates-soar-among-wwii-vets/comments/#comments) ).
Honor Flight Network. 2011. Retrieved September 22, 2011 (http://www.honorflight.org/ (http://www.honorflight.org/) ).
Kohn, Robert, and Wendy Verhoek-Oftedahl. 2011. “Caregiving and Elder Abuse.” Medicine & Health Rhode Island 94(2):47–49.
National Center for Veterans Analysis and Statistics. 2011. “VA Benefits and Health Care Utilization.” November 9. Retrieved February 13, 2012 (http://www.va.gov/Vetdata/docs/Quickfacts/4x6_fall_11_sharepoint_Final.pdf (http://www.va.gov/Vetdata/docs/Quickfacts/4x6_fall_11_sharepoint_Final.pdf) ).
National Center of Elder Abuse. 2011. “Major Types of Elder Abuse.” Retrieved January 21, 2012 (http://ncea.aoa.gov/ FAQ/Type_Abuse/ (http://ncea.aoa.gov/FAQ/Type_Abuse/) ).
Stuart, Spencer. 2008. “Leading CEOs: A Statistical Snapshot of S&P 500 Leaders.” Retrieved February 13, 2012 (http://content.spencerstuart.com/sswebsite/pdf/lib/2005_CEO_Study_JS.pdf (http://content.spencerstuart.com/sswebsite/ pdf/lib/2005_CEO_Study_JS.pdf) ).
Urban Institute and Kaiser Commission. 2010. “Poverty Rate by Age.” Retrieved January 21, 2012 (http://www.statehealthfacts.org/comparebar.jsp?ind=10&cat=1" (http://www.statehealthfacts.org/ comparebar.jsp?ind=10&cat=1) ).
U.S. Census Bureau. 2009. “Webinar on 2008 Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Estimates from the Current Population Survey.” Retrieved February 13, 2012 (http://www.census.gov/newsroom/releases/archives/news_conferences/ 2009-09-10_remarks_johnson.html (http://www.census.gov/newsroom/releases/archives/news_conferences/ 2009-09-10_remarks_johnson.html) ).
U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs. 2010. “Veteran Population Projections FY 2000 to FY2036.” December. Retrieved February 13, 2012 (http://www.va.gov/vetdata/docs/quickfacts/Population-slideshow.pdf (http://www.va.gov/vetdata/docs/ quickfacts/Population-slideshow.pdf) ).
13.4 Theoretical Perspectives on Aging
This OpenStax book is available for free at http://cnx.org/content/col11762/1.6