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The Gerontologist Advance Access originally published online on July 9, 2009
The Gerontologist 2009 49(6):725-726; doi:10.1093/geront/gnp112
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Practice Concepts Expansion to Practice Concepts and Policy Analysis

Kathleen W. Piercy, PhD1,2 and William J. McAuley, PhD3

2 Department of Family, Consumer, & Human Development, Utah State University, Logan
3 Department of Communication, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia

1 Address correspondence to Kathleen W. Piercy, PhD, Department of Family, Consumer, & Human Development, Utah State University, 2905 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322-2905. E-mail: kathy.piercy@usu.edu

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In keeping with The Gerontologist's mission to offer a multidisciplinary understanding of human aging, including the impact of social policy, we are expanding the Practice Concepts section to include papers that specifically analyze public policy as it affects aging populations and aging processes. We believe that a more explicit focus on social policy analysis will fill a need for increased awareness and understanding of the role of older adults in the . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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