Chapter 1: Introduction: Toward A New Era of Human Rights

Using the human rights approach, this chapter attempts to fundamentally understand more diverse, healthy, active, and unequal older Americans. It explores genesis of ageism and calls professionals to recognize and combat pervasive ageism in their own attitudes, emotion, beliefs, and behaviors as in the society and professional practice

Bounds on the Spectral Radius of a Nonnegative Matrix and Its Applications

We obtain the sharp bounds for the spectral radius of a nonnegative matrix and then obtain some known results or new results by applying these bounds to a graph or a digraph and revise and improve two known results

The impact of green transformational leadership, green HRM, green innovation and organizational support on the sustainable business performance: evidence from China

Currently, sustainable business performance has become the global requirement due to the recent economic disaster, and green measures have been considered the leading solution for it. This situation has gained the attention of recent literature and regulators; thus, the present study examined the green transformational leadership (GTL), human resource management (HRM), and innovation on the sustainable business performance of the manufacturing organizations in China. The moderating impact of perceived organizational support among the association of GTL, green HRM, green innovation, and sustainable business performance of the manufacturing organizations in China was also investigated. The questionnaires method was adopted to collect data, and the smart-PLS was used to test the hypotheses. The results indicated that GTL, green HRM, and green innovation have a significant and direct association with the sustainable business performance of the manufacturing organizations in China. The outcomes also revealed that organizational support significantly moderates among the nexus of GTL, green HRM, green innovation, and sustainable business performance of the manufacturing organizations in China. The current research provides help to the regulators while formulating policies and guides the new researchers while examining this topic in the future

Chapter 7: Social Health: Beyond Absence of Social Isolation and Loneliness

This chapter evaluates key social theories of aging that explain the social health state of older Americans. It examines evidence on social networks and social connectedness as well as social isolation and loneliness in aging experience. It calls to promote and protect the rights of social health of older adults