The Wiley-Blackwell handbook of adulthood and aging /

This exceptional collection draws on the most recent demographic data and combines classic research with cutting-edge approaches to provide an invaluable overview of the developmental psychology of the adult years. Covers a wide range of topics within adult development and aging, from theoretical pe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Whitbourne, Susan Krauss, Sliwinski, Martin J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester, West Sussex ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.
Colección:Blackwell handbooks of developmental psychology.
Temas:
Aging > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Adulthood > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Gerontology > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Vieillissement > Guides, manuels, etc.
Adultes > Guides, manuels, etc.
Gérontologie > Guides, manuels, etc.
Adulthood
Aging
Gerontology
Handbooks and manuals
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Foundations. 1 Theoretical Perspectives: A Biopsychosocial Approach to Positive Aging / Elliot M. Friedman, Carol D. Ryff
  • 2 Demography of Aging: Behavioral and Social Implications / Susan Krauss Whitbourne, Stacey B. Whitbourne
  • 3 Late Life: A Venue for Studying the Mechanisms by Which Contextual Factors Influence Individual Development / Denis Gerstorf; Nilam Ram
  • 4 Methodological Issues in Research on Adult Development and Aging / Scott M. Hofer; Philippe Rast; Andrea M. Piccinin.
  • Part II. Physical Changes and Health. 5 Physical Exercise and Health / Leslie I. Katzel; Gregory M. Steinbrenner
  • 6 Behavioral Stability and Change in Health Across the Adult Life Cycle / Ilene C. Siegler; Adam Davey.
  • Part III. Cognition. 7 Processing Speed / Judith Dirk; Florian Schmiedek
  • 8 Working Memory / David P. McCabe; Vanessa M. Loaiza
  • 9 Memory and Aging / Brent J. Small; Kerri S. Rawson; Sarah Eisel; Cathy L. McEvoy
  • 10 Everyday Cognition / Jason C. Allaire.
  • Part IV. Personality. 11 Personality Development in Adulthood / Nicky J. Newton; Abigail J. Stewart
  • 12 Socioemotional Perspectives on Adult Development / Jennifer Tehan Stanley; Derek M. Isaacowitz
  • 13 Personality and Aging: Cognitive Perspectives and Processes / Eileen Kranz Graham; Margie E. Lachman.
  • Part V. Abnormal Aging. 14 Affective Disorders and Age: The View Through a Developmental Lens / Jennifer R. Piazza; Susan Turk Charles
  • 15 Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias / Joshua R. Steinerman; Richard B. Lipton
  • 16 Personality DisordersinLater Life / Daniel L. Segal; Richard Zweig; Victor Molinari
  • 17 Assessment of Older Adults / Christine E. Gould; Barry A. Edelstein; Lindsay A. Gerolimatos.
  • Part VI. Social Processes. 18 Self-Regulation and Social Cognition in Adulthood: The Gyroscope of Personality / Cory Bolkan; Karen Hooker
  • 19 Partners and Friends in Adulthood / Rosemary Blieszner; Karen A. Roberto
  • 20 Intergenerational Relationships and Aging / Kira S. Birditt; Elvina Wardjiman
  • 21 Retirement: An Adult Development Perspective / Mo Wang.
  • Part VII. Well-Being and Creativity. 22 Effects of Remaining Time for Psychological Well-Being and Cognition / Boo Johansson; Anne Ingeborg Berg
  • 23 Successful Aging / Colin A. Depp; Ipsit V. Vahia; Dilip V. Jeste
  • 24 Creative Productivity and Aging: An Age Decrement
  • or Not
  • / Dean Keith Simonton.

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