Baby boomers can my eighties be like my fifties? /

Baby boomers can my eighties be like my fifties? / [electronic resource] : Can my eighties be like my fifties? M. Joanna Mellor, Helen Rehr, editors. - 1st ed. - New York, NY : Springer, c2005. - xv, 190 p. - Lifestyles and issues in aging series . - Springer series on life styles and issues in aging. .

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction: an unsuspecting future / Helen Rehr -- Overviews: current seniors, baby boomers, minorities, and health disparities -- A baby boomer's perception of the baby boom era / Sue Woodman -- Income security -- Health care security -- Long term care -- End-of-life-care / Karen O. Kaplan -- Retirement, lifestyle, and roles -- Living arrangement -- Aging in place / Fredda Vladeck -- Health care professionals and their education -- Community collaboration and advocacy -- Can my eighties be like my fifties?

"Based on a conference funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, this book brings together baby boomers and health care professionals to explore baby boomers' perceptions of their future social-health care expectations and needs"--Provided by publisher.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.





DNLM


Baby boom generation--Health and hygiene--United States--Congresses.
Baby boom generation--Psychology--United States--Congresses.
Baby boom generation--Retirement--United States--Congresses.
Baby boom generation--Social conditions--United States--21st century--Congresses.
Health attitudes--Age factors--United States--Congresses.
Health behavior--Age factors--United States--Congresses.
Medical care--Needs assessment--United States--Congresses.
Medical care--Forecasting--United States--Congresses.


Electronic books.

RA408.B33 / M455 2005

613/.0438