3 options
Introduction to the psychology of ageing : a comprehensive guide for non-specialists / Ian Stuart-Hamilton.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stuart-Hamilton, Ian, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Older people--Psychology.
- Older people.
- Aging--Psychological aspects.
- Aging.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- 2014.
- London, England ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2014.
- Summary:
- A comprehensive introduction to the psychology of ageing for non-specialists. It covers all the key issues, from definitions of ageing and life expectancy to the aspects of ageing that have the most impact on people's lives. It draws on the latest research in the field and offers practical information for those working with the older population.
- Contents:
- 1. Some Basic Information About Ageing
- 2. Intelligence
- 3. Memory
- 4. Language
- 5. Ageing, Personality and Lifestyle
- 6. Mental Health in Later Life.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781784027773
- 1784027774
- 9780857007155
- 0857007157
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.