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The Gerontologist 48:847-848 (2008)
© 2008 The Gerontological Society of America


BOOK REVIEW

BOOKS RECEIVED

Death, Dying, and Grief

Grief Counseling and Grief Therapy: A Handbook for the Mental Health Practitioner, 4th edition, by J. William Worden. Springer Publishing Co., New York, 2009, 314 pp., $45 (cloth).

Handbook of Bereavement Research and Practice: Advances in Theory and Intervention, edited by Margaret S. Stroebe, Robert O. Hansson, Henk Schut, and Wolfgang Stroebe. American Psychological Association, Washington, DC, 2008, 658 pp., $69.95 (cloth), $49.95 (member price).

Dementia

Clinical Alzheimer Rehabilitation, by Prem P. Gogia and Nirek Rastogi. Springer Publishing Co., New York, 2009, 346 pp., $48.00 (paper).

Remembering Yesterday, Caring Today: Reminiscence in Dementia Care: A Guide to Good Practice, by Pam Schweitzer and Errollyn Bruce. Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Philadelphia, 2008, 224 pp., $45.00 (paper).

Geography

The Geography of Aging: Preparing Communities for the Surge in Seniors, by Gerald Hodge. McGill-Queen's University Press, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 2008, 320 pp., $85.00 (cloth, Canada and U.S.), $29.95 (paper; Canada and U.S.).

Home Health Care

Home Health Care Provider: A Guide to Essential Skills, by Emily Prieto. Springer Publishing Co., New York, 247 pp., $35.00 (paper).

Human Development

Social Structures and Aging Individuals: Continuing Challenges, edited by K. Warner Schaie and Ronald P. Abeles. Springer Publishing Co., New York, 2008, 391 pp., $85.00 (cloth).

Nursing

Gerontological Nurse Certification Review, by Meredith Wallace and Sheila Grossman. Springer Publishing Co., New York, 2008, 276 pp., $40.00 (paper).

Nutrition

The Maillard Reaction: Recent Advance in Food and Biomedical Sciences, edited by Erwin Schleicher, Veronika Somoza, and Peter Schieberle. Blackwell Publishing Co., Malden, MA, 2008, 340 pp., $150.00 (paper).

Religion

Ageing, Disability and Spirituality: Addressing the Challenge of Disability in Later Life, edited by Elizabeth MacKinley. Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Philadelphia, 2008, 272 pp., $37.95 (paper).

Aging in the Church: How Social Relationships Affect Health, by Neal M. Krause. Templeton Foundation Press, West Conschocken, PA, 2008, 315 pp., $36.95 (paper).

Research Methods

Autoethnography as Method, by Heewon Chang. Left Coast Press, Walnut Creek, CA, 2008, 229 pp., $29.95 (paper).

Becoming a Behavioral Science Researcher: A Guide to Producing Research That Matters, by Rex B. Kline. Guilford Press, New York, 2009, 367 pp., $55.00 (cloth), $35.00 (paper).

Measuring Change in Counseling and Psychotherapy, by Scott T. Meier. Guilford Publishing Co., New York, 2008, 303 pp., $40.00 (cloth).

Method Meets Art: Arts-Based Research Practice, by Patricia Leavy. Guilford Publishing Co., New York, 2009, 286 pp., $55.00 (cloth), $35.00 (paper).

Social Relationships

Love Stories of Later Life: A Narrative Approach to Understanding Romance, by Amanda Smith Barusch. Oxford University Press, New York, 2008, 224 pp., $24.95 (cloth).





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