Instructor's Resource to accompany Aging
An Introduction to Gerontology
Instructor Manual
- Lewis R. Aiken - Pepperdine University, USA
Other Titles in:
Aging and Gerontology (Behavioral Science) (General)
Aging and Gerontology (Behavioral Science) (General)
134 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc
The Instructor's Manual for Aging offers a variety of teaching materials for those adopting the textbook. It includes tests and inventories to assess students' knowledge and attitudes about ageing that can be given at both the beginning and the end of the course. It also makes suggestions on methods for teaching the course, lists books of readings and other reference sources, and gives a brief review of an extensive list of films available for each chapter. True-false, multiple choice and essay tests are provided for each chapter.
PART ONE: ASSESSMENT OF KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDES ABOUT AGING
PART TWO: SUGGESTIONS FOR TEACHING THE COURSE
PART THREE: BOOKS OF READINGS AND OTHER REFERENCE SOURCES
PART FOUR: FILMS ON AGING AND LATER LIFE
PART FIVE: CHAPTER OUTLINES AND TERMINOLOGY
PART SIX: TRUE-FALSE, MULTIPLE CHOICE, AND ESSAY TEST ITEMS
The Study of Aging
Physical Structure and Functioning
Illness and Health Care
Cognitive Abilities
Personality and Problems of Adjustment
Treating Adjustment Problems and Mental Disorders
Sex and Marital Relations
Social Status and Roles
Employment and Retirement
Economics of Aging
Living Environments and Activities
Crime and the Law
Death and Bereavement