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Handbook of the psychology of aging / editors, K. Warner Schaie and Sherry L. Willis ; associate editors, Bob G. Knight, Becca Levy, and Denise C. Park.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Handbooks of aging.
- The handbooks of aging
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Aging--Psychological aspects.
- Aging.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (436 p.)
- Edition:
- 7th ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam : Elsevier/Academic Press, 2011.
- Summary:
- The Handbook of the Psychology of Aging has become the definitive reference source for information on the psychology of adult development and aging. It provides comprehensive reviews of research on biological and social influences on behavior and age-related changes in psychological function. The 7e will contain all new material and include an entirely new section devoted to what neuroscience has discovered on cognitive aging. Contains all the main areas of psychological gerontological research in one volume Entire section on neuroscience and aging
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Concepts, theory, and methods in the psychology of aging
- pt. 2. Neuroscience, cognition and aging
- pt. 3. Social and health factors that impact aging
- pt. 4. Complex behavioral processes and psychopathology of aging.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 1-78402-349-3
- 1-282-87912-X
- 9786612879128
- 0-12-380883-9
- OCLC:
- 688999378
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