Global Aging

Discover the profound insights of "Global Aging," authored by Frank J. Whittington PhD and published by Springer Publishing Co Inc in 2019. This comprehensive second edition spans 448 pages and delves into the intricate dynamics of aging worldwide. Written by leading experts, this book emphasizes both the universal similarities and the sociocultural differences that shape aging experiences across various nations.

In this updated edition, readers will find an expanded exploration of essential topics within social gerontology, including health behavior, health care access, family dynamics, caregiving roles, the contributions of older workers, and the complexities of retirement. "Global Aging" is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of aging in a global context, making it a must-read for scholars, practitioners, and anyone interested in the future of our aging population.