Mind the Gap: The Dynamics and Work of Aging and Caring at Home

In the United States, a growing proportion of the population is aged 65 and older. Associated with this demographic transition is a rise in the number of people who are aging with chronic disease. While there is a cultural ideal for older adults to remain in the community and out of institutional se...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Penney, Lauren
Other Authors: Nichter, Mimi
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/301552