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Tables of Contents for Cross-Cultural Communication and Aging in the United States
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
xi
4
Foreword
xv
4
Jennings Bryant
About the Contributors
xix
I. PERSPECTIVES IN CROSS-CULTURAL COMMUNICATION AND AGING
1
62
1 Aging and the Elders From a Cross-Cultural Communication Perspective
5
18
L. Brooks Hill
Larry W. Long
William R. Cupach
2 Older Women As Cultural Figures in Aging
23
20
Enid J. Portnoy
3 Aging and Infotainment Technologies: Cross-Cultural Perspectives
43
20
Norbert Mundorf
Jennings Bryant
Winifred Brownell
II. CROSS-GENERATIONAL COMMUNICATION AND AGING
63
58
4 Pidgin To Da Max: A Bridge Toward Satisfying Cross-Generational Communication Among the Hawaiians
67
16
Diane M. Kimoto
5 Trends in Cross-Generational Communication Among Arab Americans
83
14
Hana S. Noor Al-Deen
6 Mentoring Across Generations: Culture, Family, and Mentoring Relationships
97
24
Pamela J. Kalbfleisch
Arlyn Anderson
III. CROSS-CULTURAL COMMUNICATION AND AGING WITHIN ORGANIZATIONAL SETTINGS
121
58
7 Cultural Views and Stereotypes of Aging in American Organizations
125
18
Larry W. Long
Daniel A. DeJoy
Manoocher N. Javidi
Akbar N. Javidi
8 The Nursing Home and Retirement Community: A Cross-Cultural Communication Perspective
143
18
Christi L. Grooters
L. Brooks Hill
Penelope N. Long
9 The Dilemma of Oklahoma Native American Women Elders: Traditional Roles and Sociocultural Roles
161
18
Lynda Dixon Shaver
IV. POPULAR CULTURE AND AGING
179
66
10 Images of Elders in Traditional Literature
183
18
Carole E. Tallant
11 Searching for the Fountain: Models of Aging in Contemporary Self-Help Literature
201
14
Thomas J. Darwin
12 Young by Day: The Older Person on Daytime Serial Drama
215
16
Mary Cassata
Barbara J. Irwin
13 The Image of Aging in Television Commercials: An Update for the 1990s
231
14
Wendy J. Hajjar
Epilogue
245
2
Hana S. Noor Al-Deen
Author Index
247
6
Subject Index
253