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Aging: Concepts and Controversies

Ninth Edition
by Harry R. Moody and Jennifer R. Sasser

Student Resources

  1. Basic Concepts I. A Life Course Perspective on Aging
    • Quiz
    • eFlashcards
    • Video and Multimedia
    • SAGE Journal Articles
  2. Controversy 1. Does Old Age Have Meaning?
    • Quiz
    • eFlashcards
    • Video and Multimedia
    • SAGE Journal Articles
  3. Controversy 2. Why Do Our Bodies Grow Old?
    • Quiz
    • eFlashcards
    • Video and Multimedia
    • SAGE Journal Articles
  4. Controversy 3. Do Intelligence and Creativity Decline With Age?
    • Quiz
    • eFlashcards
    • Video and Multimedia
    • SAGE Journal Articles
  5. Basic Concepts II. Aging, Health Care, and Society
    • Quiz
    • eFlashcards
    • Video and Multimedia
    • SAGE Journal Articles
  6. Controversy 4. Should We Ration Health Care for Older People?
    • Quiz
    • eFlashcards
    • Video and Multimedia
    • SAGE Journal Articles
  7. Controversy 5. Should Families Provide for Their Own?
    • Quiz
    • eFlashcards
    • Video and Multimedia
    • SAGE Journal Articles
  8. Controversy 6. Should Older People Be Protected From Bad Choices?
    • Quiz
    • eFlashcards
    • Video and Multimedia
    • Journal Articles
  9. Controversy 7. Should People Have the Choice to End Their Lives?
    • Quiz
    • eFlashcards
    • Video and Multimedia
    • SAGE Journal Articles
  10. Basic Concepts III. Social and Economic Outlook for an Aging Society
    • Quiz
    • eFlashcards
    • Video and Multimedia
    • Journal Articles
  11. Controversy 8. Should Age or Need Be the Basis for Entitlement?
    • Quiz
    • eFlashcards
    • Video and Multimedia
    • SAGE Journal Articles
  12. Controversy 9. What Is the Future for Social Security?
    • Quiz
    • eFlashcards
    • Video and Multimedia
    • SAGE Journal Articles
  13. Controversy 10. Is Retirement Obsolete?
    • Quiz
    • eFlashcards
    • Video and Multimedia
    • SAGE Journal Articles
  14. Controversy 11. Aging Boomers: Boom or Bust?
    • Quiz
    • eFlashcards
    • Video and Multimedia
    • SAGE Journal Articles
  15. Controversy 12. The New Aging Marketplace: Hope or Hype?
    • Quiz
    • eFlashcards
    • Video and Multimedia
    • SAGE Journal Articles

Video and Multimedia

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Video Links

  • End-of-Life Counseling and Health Care Reform
     
  • End of Life Decisions
     
  • Hospice: the "gold standard" of end-of-life-care
     

Audio Links

  • Talking About Dying
     
  • Doctors discuss their own attitudes toward end-of-life issues, from Radiolab
     
  • Making better end-of-life care decisions
     
  • Oregon’s Death with Dignity Act and hospice workers
     
  • Culturally sensitive hospice practices
     

Web Resources

  • Compassion and Choices: Resource on end-of-life issues
     
  • National Hospice Foundation: More about palliative care at the end-of-life
     
  • Have you heard about the “Death Cafe” movement to demystify death?
     
  • Family Caregiver Alliance: A helpful resource on end-of-life decision-making
     
  • An essay on hospice from the perspective of a hospice nurse, from The New Yorker
     
  • Dying Matters, a short film

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