Altruism in Later Life
Midlarsky, Elizabeth / Kahana, Eva![Altruism in Later Life](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/143/14321623/CHSBZCOP0314321623.jpg)
The productive contribution by older adults to the lives of others through altruism and helping is the focus of this book, which provides a useful antidote to the view that the elderly are recipients rather than givers of help.
Following a brief historical survey of ageing treatments, the authors present their own theoretical model of successful ageing. Based on a carefully applied methodological review of research focusing on altruism and th...