Library Logo
Normal view MARC view ISBD view

The Wiley-Blackwell handbook of adulthood and aging / [electronic resource]

by Whitbourne, Susan Krauss; Sliwinski, Martin J.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Blackwell handbooks of developmental psychology: Publisher: Malden, Mass. : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012Description: 1 online resource (xxi, 562 pages) : illustrations, maps.ISBN: 9781444347593; 1444347594; 9781444347623; 1444347624; 9781444347609; 1444347608.Other title: Handbook of adulthood and aging.Subject(s): Aging -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Adulthood -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Gerontology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Aging | SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Gerontology | Adulthood | Aging | Gerontology | Alterspsychologie | Aufsatzsammlung | Alterspsychologie | Aufsatzsammlung | Electronic books | Handbooks and manualsOnline resources: Wiley Online Library
Contents:
pt. 1. Foundations -- pt. 2. Physical changes and health -- pt. 3. Cognition -- pt. 4. Personality -- pt. 5. Abnormal aging -- pt. 6. Social processes -- pt. 7. Well-being and creativity.
Summary: 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 perspectives to specific content areasIncludes newly commissioned essays from the top researchers in the fieldTakes a biopsychosocial perspective, covering the biological, psychological and social changes that occur in adulthood.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Add tag(s)
Log in to add tags.
    average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
No physical items for this record

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

pt. 1. Foundations -- pt. 2. Physical changes and health -- pt. 3. Cognition -- pt. 4. Personality -- pt. 5. Abnormal aging -- pt. 6. Social processes -- pt. 7. Well-being and creativity.

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 perspectives to specific content areasIncludes newly commissioned essays from the top researchers in the fieldTakes a biopsychosocial perspective, covering the biological, psychological and social changes that occur in adulthood.

Print version record.

There are no comments for this item.

Log in to your account to post a comment.
Last Updated on September 15, 2019
© Dhaka University Library. All Rights Reserved|Staff Login