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Harry R. Moody
Aging
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Acknowledgments
Prologue
Descriptions of Images and Figures
About the Authors
Basic Concepts I A Life Course Perspective on Aging
Learning Objectives
Focus on Practice
Age Identification
The Stages of Life
The Life Course and Aging
Life Transitions
Traditional Theories of Aging Modernization Theory
Urban Legends of Aging
Disengagement Theory
Activity and Continuity Theories of Aging
Influences on the Life Course
Social Class and Life History
Social Institutions and Policies
Aging in the 21
st
Century
Time and the Life Course
The Moral Economy of the Life Course
The Biology of Aging
The New Science of Longevity
Mechanisms of Physical Aging
Wear and Tear
Free Radicals
The Immune System
Aging and Psychological Functioning
Self-Concept and Social Relationships
Social Roles
Cognitive Functioning
Conclusion
Toward a New Map of Life
Suggested Readings
Controversy 1 Does Old Age Have Meaning? The Meaning of Age
Leisure Activities in Later Life
Changing Leisure Participation Patterns
Explaining Patterns of Leisure
Religion and Spirituality
Religious Involvement Over the Life Course
Religious Participation and Well-Being
Urban Legends of Aging
Spirituality and the Search for Meaning
Global Perspective
Hindu Stages of Life
Religion in China
Japanese
Ikigai
Gerontology and the Meaning of Age
The Meaning of Aging in the 21
st
Century
Thinking Critically: Meaning in Later Life
Activity or Reflection?
Focus on Practice
Reading 1: The Coming of Age
Reading 2: Successful Aging
Successful Aging or the Imitation of Youth?
Reading 3: Vital Involvement in Old Age
The Potential Role of Elders in Our Society
Reading 4: The Measure of My Days
Focus on Practice
Questions for Writing, Reflection, and Debate
Suggested Readings
Controversy 2 Why Do Our Bodies Grow Old?
The Process of Biological Aging
Biological Theories of Aging
Wear-and-Tear Theory
Autoimmune Theory
Aging-Clock Theory
Cross-Linkage Theory
Free Radicals
Cellular Theory
Is Aging Inevitable?
Urban Legends of Aging
Ways to Prolong the Life Span
Environmental Approach
Urban Legends of Aging
Thinking Critically: Caloric Restriction
Genetic Approach
Global Perspective
Compression or Prolongation of Morbidity?
Focus on Practice
Urban Legends of Aging
Reading 5: Why Do We Live as Long as We Do?
Reading 6: Vitality and Aging
The Incomplete Paradigm
The Limiting Premises
Competing Themes
A New Syllogism
Some Questions of Semantics
A New Syllogism
The Rectangular Curve
Homeostasis and Organ Reserve
Implications of the Rectangular Curve
References
Reading 7: The Compression of Morbidity Hypothesis
Notes
Reading 8: We Will Be Able to Live to 1,000
The Alternative View
“Youthful Not Frail”
Should We Cure Aging?
The Alternative View
Playing God?
Reading 9: Don’t Fall for the Cult of Immortality
The Alternative View
Prophets of Immortality
“False Promises”
Focus on the Future
Questions for Writing, Reflection, and Debate
Suggested Readings
Descriptions of Images and Figures
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