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Aging in the 21st Century: Challenges and Opportunities for Americans

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The Health and Retirement Study is now in its 25th year. With over 3,000 publications reporting on HRS data, this book aims to synthesize some of the research these remarkable data have yielded. The themes of the book include: working longer, the aging brain, preparation for retirement, international health comparisons, and the effects of the Great Recession.

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subject terms

Aging & Longevity

Aging & Longevity > Health: Brain & Mental

Aging & Longevity > Health

Aging & Longevity > Retirement

Aging & Longevity > Social Interaction & Isolation

Creative Aging

Creative Aging > Creative Aging Model

Creative Aging > Program Models

Creative Aging > Social Engagement

related organization

University of Michigan

resource type

Research and Studies

year

2017

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