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The Cambridge Handbook of Age and Ageing (Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology)
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The Cambridge Handbook of Age and Ageing (Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology) | Paperback

by Malcolm L. Johnson (Editor), Vern L. Bengtson (Editor), Peter G. Coleman (Editor), Thomas B. L. Kirkwood (Editor)

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Binding:  Paperback
Publisher:  Cambridge University Press
Edition:  1st Edition
Page Count:  770 Pages
Publication Date:  December 26, 2005
Sales Rank:  1,067,618st


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Containing almost 80 original chapters, commissioned and written by the world's leading gerontologists from 16 countries and 5 continents, the broad focus of this handbook is on the behavioral and social sciences as well as important contributions from the biological and medical sciences. It provides comprehensive, accessible and authoritative accounts of all the key topics in the field, The Cambridge Handbook of Age and Ageing is a state-of-the-art guide to the current body of knowledge, theory, policy and practice relevant to age researchers and gerontologists around the world.

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