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GERONTOSOCIOLOGY [1 record]

Record 1 2012-01-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology of Old Age
DEF

A science devoted to the social study of old age.

CONT

... we propose to include the pedagogy of aging and old age (geragogics) together with its particular disciplines (i.e., gerontological education, educational gerontology, and pedagogy of gerontological prophylaxis) in social gerontology which also includes gerontosociology and gerontopsychology.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie de la vieillesse
DEF

Partie de la sociologie consacrée aux vieillards et à la vieillesse.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sociología de la ancianidad
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