<p>Foreword<br>Preface</p> <p>Section I: Theory and Methods</p> <p>Chapter 1 – Aging and the Social Sciences: Progress and Prospects<br>Linda K. George and Kenneth F. Ferraro</p> <p>Chapter 2 – Trajectory Models for Aging Research<br>Scott M. Lynch and Miles G. Taylor</p> <p>Section II: Social Structures and Processes</p> <p>Chapter 3 – Biodemography: Adding Biological Insight into Social, Economic, and Psychological Models of Population and Individual Health Change with Age<br>Eileen M. Crimmins and Sarinnapha M. Vasunilashorn</p> <p>Chapter 4 – Late-Life Disability Trends and Trajectories<br>Douglas Wolf</p> <p>Chapter 5 – Early Life Origins of Adult Health and Aging<br>Diana Kuh and Yoav Ven-Shlomo</p> <p>Chapter 6 – Racial and Ethnic Inequalities in Health<br>Jacqueline L. Angel, Stipica Mudrazija, and Rebecca Benson</p> <p>Chapter 7 – Immigration, Aging, and the Life Course<br>Judith Treas and Zoya Gubernskaya</p> <p>Chapter 8 – Gender, Time Use, and Aging<br>Liana C. Sayer, Vicki A. Freedman, and Suzanne M. Bianchi</p> <p>Chapter 9 – Social Networks in Later Life<br>Benjamin Cornwell and Markus H. Schafer</p> <p>Section III: Social Factors and Social Institutions</p> <p>Chapter 10 – Stability, Change, and Complexity in Later-Life Families<br>J. Jill Suitor, Megan Gilligan, and Karl Pillemer</p> <p>Chapter 11 – The Influence of Military Service on Aging<br>Janet M. Wilmoth and Andrew S. London</p> <p>Chapter 12 – Religion, Health, and Aging<br>Neal Krause and R. David Hayward</p> <p>Chapter 13 – Evolving Patterns of Work and Retirement<br>Kevin E. Cahill, Michael D. Giandrea, and Joseph F. Quinn</p> <p>Chapter 14 – Productive Engagement in Later Life<br>Nancy Morrow-Howell and Emily A. Greenfield</p> <p>Chapter 15 – Aging, Neighborhoods, and the Built Environment<br>Carol S. Aneshensel, Frederick Harig, and Richard G. Wight</p> <p>Chapter 16 – Abusive Relationships in Late Life<br>Karen A. Roberto</p> <p>Chapter 17 – The Impact of Disasters: Implications for the Well-Being of Older Adults<br>Lisa M. Brown and Kathryn A. Frahm</p> <p>Chapter 18 – End-of-Life Planning and Health Care<br>Deborah Carr and Elizabeth Luth</p> <p>Section IV – Aging and Society</p> <p>Chapter 19 – Organization and Financing of Health Care<br>Marilyn Moon</p> <p>Chapter 20 – Innovations in Long-Term Care<br>Joseph E. Gaugler</p> <p>Chapter 21 – Politics and Policies of Aging in the United States<br>Robert B. Hudson</p> <p>Chapter 22 – The Future of Retirement Security in Comparative Perspective<br>John B. Williamson and Daniel Béland</p> <p>Chapter 23 – Health Inequalities Among Older Adults in Developed Countries: Reconciling Theories and Policy Approaches<br>Amélie Quesnel-Vallée, Andrea Willson, and Sandra Reiter-Campeau</p>
