An inspiring exploration of a new stage of the life cycle, "Adulthood II." The author relates the experiences of men and women who, upon entering this second adulthood, have found new meaning and new ways to contribute, composing their lives in new patterns. Among the people Bat…
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Provides a comprehensive summary and evaluation of recent research on the psychological aspects of aging. The 22 chapters are organized into four divisions: Concepts, Theories, and Methods in the Psychology of Aging; Biological and Social Influences on Aging; Behavioral Processe…
Resilience in Aging Concepts, Research, and Outcomes Barbara Resnick, Karen A. Roberto, and Lisa P. Gwyther, editors While medical advances are prolonging the lives of countless older adults, longevity can come at a steep price, such as chronic pain, fatigue, depression, or cogn…
[Publisher-supplied data] The many significant technological and medical advances of the 21st century cannot overcome the escalating risk posed to older adults by such stressors as pain, weakness, fatigue, depression, anxiety, memory and other cognitive deficits, hearing loss, v…
The many significant technological and medical advances of the 21st century cannot overcome the escalating risk posed to older adults by such stressors as pain, weakness, fatigue, depression, anxiety, memory and other cognitive deficits, hearing loss, visual impairment, isolatio…
The model encompasses five core factors of psychosocial impairment in older adults: depression, anxiety, cognitive deficits, adjustment or life problems, and health issues. Considered together, they provide an integrated understanding of the older adult that is more likely than …
The model encompasses five core factors of psychosocial impairment in older adults: depression, anxiety, cognitive deficits, adjustment or life problems, and health issues. Considered together, they provide an integrated understanding of the older adult that is more likely than …
""This is one of the best mental health and aging books I have ever read. [It] is one that I will turn to often in my teaching of doctoral students, and in my work with older adults. One of the phenomenal aspects of this book is the research reviews; which are in-depth and broad…
The model encompasses five core factors of psychosocial impairment in older adults: depression, anxiety, cognitive deficits, adjustment or life problems, and health issues. Considered together, they provide an integrated understanding of the older adult that is more likely than …
Great Myths of Aging dispels the myriad myths, misconceptions, and "anti-aging" stereotypes"
Great Myths of Aging dispels the myriad myths, misconceptions, and "anti-aging" stereotypes"
Great Myths of Aging dispels the myriad myths, misconceptions, and "anti-aging" stereotypes. --
"Great Myths of Aging dispels the myriad myths, misconceptions, and "anti-aging" stereotypes"-- Great Myths of Aging looks at the generalizations and stereotypes associated with older people and, with a blend of humor and cutting-edge research, dispels those common myths. Reade…
"Great Myths of Aging dispels the myriad myths, misconceptions, and "anti-aging" stereotypes"--
"Great Myths of Aging dispels the myriad myths, misconceptions, and "anti-aging" stereotypes"--
"Great Myths of Aging dispels the myriad myths, misconceptions, and "anti-aging" stereotypes"--