Age groups and generations

This book gathers peer-review contributions to the 5th International Workshop on Gerontechnology, IWoG 2022, held on November 17-18, 2022, in Evora, Portugal, and in Caceres, Spain.

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Sexualités et conjugalités en contexte de vieillissement s’adresse aussi bien à la communauté scientifique qu’à un public étudiant ou professionnel.

In this reflective guide, Myira Khan tackles what it means to work within diversity as a therapist - to actively reflect on your own identity and experiences and how they affect the therapeutic relationships between you and your clients.

The cities of Saudi Arabia are among the most gender segregated in the world.

It makes sense to have well-planned, research based approaches to adolescent health and education, which can be incorporated into the curriculum by teachers, within the normal context of the school.

Flynn contributes to the emerging field of childhood studies in the Hebrew Bible by isolating stages of a child's life, and through a comparative perspective, studies the place of children in the domestic cult and their relationship to the deity in that cult.

There's a dearth of information on the everyday lives of the active and so-called "e;nearly elderly"e;-those sixty years of age and older.

In a constantly changing world, individuals are forever growing to meet the challenges and developments that emerge around them.

This book explores the policing response to teen sexting - the digital exchange, both consensual and non-consensual, of intimate images among youth peers.

A stressful, protracted divorce.

A Practical Guide to Geriatric Neuropsychology focuses on the skills required in testing and treating the older adult population.

The tools and answers you need to help your parents receive the care they deserve.

During the chaos and devastation of armed conflict, children and youth often emerge as powerful agents of change and resilience.

Small churches need the work of all of their people to survive, and this means that there's a productive place in the church family for every person, no matter how gifted or challenged.

Teens in Latin America and the Caribbean generally face a difficult path to adulthood.

Income inequality has skyrocketed in Canada over the past few decades.

This book provides a bi-national portrait of dementia in the rapidly aging Mexican-origin population in Mexico and the United States.

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In this eloquent history, Ruby Lal traces the lives of nineteenth-century Indian women in their transition from girlhood to maturity.

Identity has been a topical issue in both popular and social science literatures for the past forty years.

This book challenges readers to recognise the conditions that underpin popular approaches to children and young people's participation, as well as the key processes and institutions that have enabled its rise as a global force of social change in new times.

Aimed at students and practitioners involved in supporting such children, and designed to give them an insight into what it means to raise a child with such multiple needs.

"e;The array of topics covered is amazing, making this book a valuable, significant resource for many disciplines.

The Baby Boomer generation is facing a time of heightened uncertainty.

Despite their institutional preparation and lived experiences, new school social workers encounter numerous practices, political considerations, community engagement strategies, and seemingly fundamental elements involved in the learning curve needed to move from entry-level to proficiency.

Explores values, ideas and structures promoting justice for children and families, under the headings of fairness, protection and autonomy.

In dealing with individual problems and difficulties, critical social work (CSW) is an emancipatory practice which seeks to address social injustice.

Mit einem Vorwort von Lee Carroll.

When it comes to Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, which is too often a cavalier diagnosis of first resort, clinicians can benefit from the range of responsible views on assessment and treatment proffered here.

Maintaining a connection to nature is increasingly recognised as an important component of caring for a person with dementia.

North and South Vietnamese youths had very different experiences growing up during the Vietnamese War.

What can sociology tell us about our personal lives, families and intimate relationships?

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Ceryl Teleri Davies' research in female-only spaces informs this illuminating guide to young women's experiences of intimate relationships.

Der Arbeitsbewältigungsindex (ABI) von Ilmarinen et al.

Life for emerging adults is vastly different today than it was for their counterparts even a generation ago.

Childhood and youth have become increasingly important key concepts across a range of disciplines, professions and studies.

The collective trauma of the COVID-19 pandemic.

I remember us, my loveWith plans so young and freeOur faces flush like springtimeWhen it was just you and me.

Aging and dying are inevitable.

Are you interested in the field of counselling and psychotherapy or just starting out in your training?

Despite the stereotype of older adults primarily abusing alcohol, clinical practice insights indicate that the baby-boom generation frequently abuses the same substances as younger adults-including alcohol, benzodiazepines/z-drugs, cannabis, opioids, tobacco (nicotine), and neurostimulants.

Sheds new light on the processes of socialization on today''s youth.

This book is a social-emotional education manual for middle and high school educators.