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Many of today's women find themselves entering the last third of their lives with a newfound sense of personal freedom and optimism. Having spent most of their lives as pacesetters, these women, now in their sixties and beyond, are beginning to ask, ''What now?'' Based on extensive interviews, research, and the authors' personal experiences, this book explores the multitude of opportunities available in one's ''third third'' of life and addresses common concerns of older women, such as work, finances, health, and relationships. The authors also speak to the baby boomers and offer a perspective on the future. Comprehensive and engaging, A Time of Our Own is a must-read for all women entering this exciting new chapter of life.
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Elinor Miller Greenberg has devoted her career and community life to expanding access to opportunity, especially for women and minorities, by designing and implementing innovative higher education programs for adults. She has authored, coauthored, or edited nine books and numerous articles and pamphlets. She has led many academic programs and community organizations, including the University Without Walls, the Colorado Womens Leadership Coalition, and the Womens Forum of Colorado. Fay Wadsworth Whitney has been a career nurse practitioner and nursing faculty member. She is professor emeritus of nursing at the Fay W. Whitney School of Nursing at the University of Wyoming. She writes on various gerontology and nursing topics and serves on government commissions, university committees, and hospital boards. She was one of the first adult nurse practitioners in the nation and participates in public policy activities in New York, Pennsylvania, Wyoming, and nationally. Both Greenberg and Whitney are wives, mothers, and grandmothers.
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- PublisherReadhowyouwant
- ISBN 10 1458763331
- ISBN 13 9781458763334
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages392
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