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Annual review of gerontology and geriatrics. Volume 17, Focus on emotion and adult development / K. Warner Schaie, M. Powell Lawton, volume editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Annual review of gerontology and geriatrics ; v. 17 1997.
- Annual review of gerontology and geriatrics ; v. 17 1997
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Emotions.
- Aging.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (384 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Springer, c1998.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In this timely volume, prestigious contributors incorporate new knowledge from general psychology into a more comprehensive and accessible view of emotion in adult development and aging. The first chapter sets the stage by providing an overview of emotion across the entire life-span. Subsequent chapters examine and consider thought-provoking themes including: how feelings are used in interpersonal communication across the years of adulthood; the linkage between stressful life events and the occurrence of disease; and the changes in emotional intensity and emotional understanding as we age. Thi
- Contents:
- Contents; Contributors; Forthcoming Contents, Volume 18; Preface; Chapter 1 Emotions and Self-Concepts Across the Life Span; Chapter 2 Psychophysiology of Emotion Across the Life Span; Chapter 3 The Independence of Affects Is Context-Dependent: An Integrative Model of the Relationship Between Positive and Negative Affect; Chapter 4 The Interpersonal Basis of Emotional Behavior and Emotion Regulation in Adulthood; Chapter 5 Does Stress-Emotion Cause Illness in Elderly People?; Chapter 6 Emotion and Control: A Life-Span Perspective; Chapter 7 Cognitive-Emotional Integration in Adulthood
- Chapter 8 The Role of Emotion in Social Cognition Across the Adult Life SpanChapter 9 Aging and the Plasticity of the Self; Chapter 10 Emotional Well-Being in Adult and Later Life Among African Americans: A Cultural and Sociocultural Perspective; Chapter 11 Subjective Well-Being and Age: An International Analysis; Chapter 12 The Social Context of Emotional Experience; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-281-81837-2
- 9786611818371
- 0-8261-6504-4
- OCLC:
- 437109766
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