by Chandra McFarlen | Sep 18, 2024 | Book Recommendations, PGC Library
FROM THE PUBLISHER: Copyright 2002 OUR YOUNGEST LEADERS matured in the glow of computer screens; our oldest in the shadow of the Depression and World War II. In a groundbreaking study of these two disparate groups affectionately labeled “geeks” and...
by Chandra McFarlen | Sep 16, 2024 | Aging Resources, Caregiver Resources, PGC Library
FROM THE PUBLISHER: Copyright 2024 AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! A revolutionary and much-needed exploration of Alzheimer’s and how patients and their caregivers can take back control from this insidious disease. A significant portion of our...
by Chandra McFarlen | Aug 1, 2024 | Book Recommendations, PGC Library
FROM THE PUBLISHER: Copyright 2008 Where can you go when you’ve been pushed to the edge?The baby boomer generation has found itself in a perfect storm of new and difficult challenges. Aging parents need care. Adult children are moving back home. And just when boomers...
by Chandra McFarlen | Jul 23, 2024 | Book Recommendations, PGC Library
FROM THE PUBLISHER: Copyright 2008 FROM THE PGC TEAM: This book is AVAILABLE to borrow at the PGC Library. The PGC Library is in the Pruett Gerontology Center, Sherrod Building room 129. Feel free to stop by or contact us for on-campus...
by Chandra McFarlen | Jul 23, 2024 | Book Recommendations, PGC Library
FROM THE PUBLISHER: Copyright 1999 Senior adult ministry isn’t what it used to be. The comfortable assumptions and recycled programs that were the basis for local church ministry are being challenged. Baby boomers are hitting middle age and retirement. And their...
by Chandra McFarlen | Jul 22, 2024 | Book Recommendations, PGC Library
FROM THE PUBLISHER: Copyright 1987 Professional gerontology is a rapidly growing and constantly changing field. It focuses primarily on applying what is known about growing old in relevant and helpful ways to mitigate or prevent common problems of aging and to enhance...