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Aging is Guide Number 16 of 17 SparkNotes Guides to Sociology. It discusses following topics:
Introduction to Aging
Theories on Aging
Biological, Psychological, and Physical Changes
Global Aging and Population Theories
Challenges Faced by the Elderly
Death, Dying, and Bereavement
Impact of Public Polity on Aging
Successful Aging
There is also a Quick Review section summarizing key facts.
This Guide is preceded by the SparkNotes Guide for Gender, Sex, and Sexuality and followed by the Guide for Population, Urbanization, and Environment.