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Product Specifications
Book Summary
Empowerment refers to the ability to make informed choices, exercise influence,
make continuing contributions to society, and take advantage of services. These
privileges are taken for granted by most working-age adults, but often are not
available to older persons for a variety of reasons, including poverty, poor
health, low educational levels, lack of transportation and access to services,
negative stereotypes about aging, and overt or subtle age discrimination. Yet
empowerment is vital to the quality of life of older persons and the health of
society on the whole if seniors are engaged and involved members of it. This
book takes an international approach by presenting the work
ISBN-13
9780865692381
Language
English
Binding
Hard Bound
Publisher
Praeger
Publishing Date
1995-05-30
Product Edition
Second
Total Pages
240
Empowering Older People: An International Approach
Empowerment refers to the ability to make informed choices, exercise influence,
make continuing contributions to society, and take advantage of services. These
privileges are taken for granted by most working-age adults, but often are not
available to older persons for a variety of reasons, including poverty, poor
health, low educational levels, lack of transportation and access to services,
negative stereotypes about aging, and overt or subtle age discrimination. Yet
empowerment is vital to the quality of life of older persons and the health of
society on the whole if seniors are engaged and involved members of it. This
book takes an international approach by presenting the work