First Published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

With contributions from experienced dementia practitioners and care researchers, this book examines the impact of culture and ethnicity on the experience of dem

Older Americans, even the oldest, can now expect to live years longer than those who reached the same ages even a few decades ago. Although survival has improve

In their later years, Americans of different racial and ethnic backgrounds are not in equally good-or equally poor-health. There is wide variation, but on avera

As the largest generation in U.S. history - the population born in the two decades immediately following World War II - enters the age of risk for cognitive imp