| #1048283 in Books | Oxford University Press, USA | 2013-03-01 | 2013-03-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 6.20 x.80 x9.20l,1.08 | File type: PDF | 344 pages | ||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Outstanding study|By Nothin' Could be Fina'|I am doing gerontology research and not only enjoyed reading this book, but appreciated the professionalism the author offered. The book was factual, well documented, and well written. It is good for the professional and for the general public. I especially like Ms. Loe's positive, loving, respectiful understanding of the elderly.|||"Americans are living longer lives today than ever before. But are these quality years? How are we experiencing 'these additional years' in our 80s, 90s, and even 100s? In Meika Loe's Aging Our Way, men and women tell how they are making the best of
In 1998, Hallmark unveiled their new "One-Hundredth-Birthday" cards, and by 2007 annual sales were at 85,000. America is rapidly graying: between now and 2030, the number of people in the U.S. over the age of 80 is expected to almost triple. But how long people live raises the question of how well they live.
Aging Our Way follows the everyday lives of 30 elders (ages 85-102) living at home and mostly alone to understand how they create and maint...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Aging Our Way: Lessons for Living from 85 and Beyond | Meika Loe.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
