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Aging Parents, Ambivalent Baby Boomers

A Critical Approach to Gerontology

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Aging Parents, Ambivalent Baby Boomers

A Critical Approach to Gerontology

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Bringing critical theory to bear on questions of gerontology, Maugans corrects gerontology's traditional leanings. Aging Parents, Ambivalent Baby Boomers includes reflections on the society rather than just the individual and looks at qualitative as well as quantitative methods.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Part I: Baby Boomers' Ambivalence: Qualitative Findings
Chapter 3 Critical Thought on Intergenerational Relations
Chapter 4 Diminishing Ambivalence
Chapter 5 The Communication Problem
Chapter 6 The Acceptance Problem
Chapter 7 The Parental-Control Problem
Chapter 8 Traditional Family Dynamics
Chapter 9 The Forgiveness Factor
Chapter 10 Part II: Baby Boomers' Ambivalence: Quantitative Findings
Chapter 11 Mainstream Research on Intergenerational Relations
Chapter 12 Mainstream Explanations of Intergenerational Relations
Chapter 13 A Final Testing of Mainstream Social Gerontology

Product details

Published Jan 01 1994
Format Paperback
Edition 1st
Extent 192
ISBN 9780930390235
Imprint AltaMira Press
Dimensions 9 x 5 inches
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

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