Dedicated to M. Powell Lawton and his continuing work in the field of gerontology, this book contains a selection of essays by persons who have worked with him or with his ideas over the last few decades. Each contributor's essay addresses some aspect of Dr. Lawton's contributions to the field. Authored by experts in gerontology, the chapters address the latest research findings and their implications for understanding and helping the elderly. Topics include: the environment and aging; health and quality of life issues; emotions and the aged; issues of care giving; and practice and policy outcomes. This volume provides a broad overview of advances in the field for researchers, professionals, and graduate students.
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