This volume accurately documents the activities and interactions of daily life for older people in the UK, the Netherlands, Hungary, Scandinavia, the US, Canada and Japan. The contributors examine how the daily lives of older people in modern society vary and identify some of the national policies that produce differences in the daily lives of older citizens.
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978-0-8039-2898-5 (9780803928985)
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Daily Life in Late Life - Karen Altergott
Concepts and Methods for Inquiry
Use of Time by the Elderly in Great Britain - Mark Abrams
Time Use and Activities of the Aged in the Netherlands - C P M Knipscheer, L Claessens and M F H G Wimmers
Daily Life of Elderly Persons in Hungary - Rudolf Andorka
Elderly People in Nordic Time-Use Studies - Lars Andersson
Social Action and Interaction in Later Life - Karen Altergott
Aging in the USA
Life Course and the Daily Lives of Older Adults in Canada - Jiri Zuzanek and Sheila Box
Socio-Demographic Factors and Variations in the Allocation of Time in Later Life - K Victor Ujimoto
Aged Japanese
Daily Life in Later Life in the Changing Japanese Context - Shuichi Wada
National Context and Daily Life in Later Life - Karen Altergott and Stephen Duncan
