Sociology of Aging in Canada: Issues for the Millennium. [and] Commentary: Sociological Issues for the Millennium. [and] Commentary: Asian Perspectives on Sociological Issues for the Millennium.

Chappell, Neena L.; Penning, Margaret J.

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ERIC Number: EJ627582

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 2001

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Sociology of Aging in Canada: Issues for the Millennium. [and] Commentary: Sociological Issues for the Millennium. [and] Commentary: Asian Perspectives on Sociological Issues for the Millennium.

Chappell, Neena L.; Penning, Margaret J.

Canadian Journal on Aging, v20 suppl1 p82-110,111-17,118-24 Sum 2001

Reviews sociological gerontology in Canada in four areas: (1) inequality, population aging, and the social construction of aging; (2) retirement and income security; (3) health, health care services, and health policy; and (4) family relations and caregiving. Identifies the importance of social structures for individual experience of aging. Commentaries by George L. Maddox and Iris Chi. Contains 157 references. (JOW)

Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Family Relationship, Foreign Countries, Gerontology, Medical Services, Older Adults, Social Structure, Sociology

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Asia; Canada

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