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- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- Part I: Setting the Stage
- Chapter 1: Global Perspectives on Leisure and Aging
- Chapter 2: The Influence of Leisure on Discourses of Aging
- Part II: Theoretical and Methodological Perspectives on Leisure and Aging
- Chapter 3: The Relevance of Leisure in Theories of Aging
- Chapter 4: Studying Leisure in the Context of Aging
- Chapter 5: Leisure Across the Later Life Span
- Chapter 6: Leisure and Diversity in Later Life: Ethnicity, Gender, and Sexual Orientation
- Part III: Leisure and Healthy Aging
- Chapter 7: Leisure and Physical Well-Being
- Chapter 8: Leisure and the Psychological Well-Being and Health of Older Adults
- Chapter 9: Leisure and Social and Spiritual Well-Being
- Part IV: Community, Aging, and Leisure
- Chapter 10: The Role of Community in Encouraging Healthy Aging Among Older Adults
- Chapter 11: Tourism and Aging
- Part V: Leisure in Long-Term Care
- Chapter 12: Leisure in Long-Term Care Settings
- Chapter 13: Bridging Community and Long-Term Care Settings
- Epilogue
- Index
- About the Editors
- About the Contributors