- Hardcover: 240 pages
- Publisher: Greenwood Press (30 Sep 1996)
- Language English
- ISBN-10: 0313301964
- ISBN-13: 978-0313301964
- Product Dimensions: 24.2 x 16.1 x 2.6 cm
- Amazon Bestsellers Rank: 3,063,694 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
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?A retiree could find something to do every day of the year by using this resource guide. There are 365 activities, organized under seven topical areas, including education, fitness, leisure, political action, and volunteerism....This is a nice browsing book that might do well in circulating collections in libraries serving older adults.?-Booklist/Reference Books Bulletin
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An attractive, easy to use library of information about productive activities that are available to help retirees lead stimulating and fulfilling lives. "365 Ways... DEGREESR includes suggestions for how a retiree can become involved in education, environmental activities, competitive sports, volunteering, politics, hobbies, and international travel.
DEGREESI365 Ways..." is the product of a collaborative effort of two experienced professionals in the field of aging. They have brought together, in one attractive, easy to use guide, a library of information about various activities that are available to help retired persons lead stimulating and fulfilling lives.
"365 Ways..." includes hundreds of suggestions for retired persons to become involved in service to the community, additional education, environmental activities, competitive sports, volunteering, politics, hobbies, and travel here and abroad. Most importantly, "365 Ways..." provides the reader with an essential resource for where to go to obtain more information about the different activities -- information that has never before been compiled in one easy to use book. This is a necessary reference tool for all public libraries and for special collections for the retired.
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