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Recommended - AgeLine

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AgeLine, produced by AARP, focuses exclusively on the population aged 50+ and issues of aging. AgeLine is the premier source for the literature of social gerontology and includes aging-related content from the health sciences, psychology, sociology, social work, economics, and public policy.

This database indexes over 600 journals, books, book chapters, reports, dissertations, consumer guides, and educational videos.

 

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Psychological & Sociological

PsycINFO - info Limit by age group

 

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The New Old Age - New York Times

"Thanks to the marvels of medical science, our parents are living longer than ever before. Adults over age 80 are the fastest growing segment of the population, and most will spend years dependent on others for the most basic needs. That burden falls to their baby boomer children, 77 million strong,..In The New Old Age, we explore this unprecedented intergenerational challenge." (The New York Times)


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