Gerontology and Geriatrics Collections / Edition 1

by Lee Ash

Overview

An essential resource for any library where research on aging is conducted—a guide to important and unique holdings in the field.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780917724534
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	01/01/1982
Series:	Special Collections
Pages:	182
Product dimensions:	5.81(w) x 8.25(h) x (d)

About the Author

Prisca von Dorotka Bagnell

Table of Contents

Contents Foreword

• Introduction: A Historical Perspective
• The Use of Gerontological Resources: A Five Year Analysis of Information Dissemination
• Integrating Information Technology in Gerontology: The Andrus Gerontological Information Center
• The National Gerontology Resource Center: The Public Perspective
• Information Transfer in Gerontology and Health: A Centralized and a Decentralized Model
• The National Archive of Computer-Readable Data on Aging
• Information/Documentation on Aging in an International Context: An Analysis by an Information User
• Selections of Multidisciplinary Information Sources
• Canadian Information Resources and Services in Gerontology and Geriatrics
• Collecting Books on Old Age
• Books of Interest to Special Collections of All Kinds