Psychology
An Introduction to Gerontology
- 2011-03-31
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2011-03-31
Type: BOOK
By assuming no prior expert knowledge and avoiding jargon, this book will guide students through all the main subjects in gerontology, covering both traditional areas, such as biological and social ageing, and more contemporary areas, such ...
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Introduction to Aging
- 2019-08-08
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
Published: 2019-08-08
Type: BOOK
The second edition of this engaging text reflects a welcome new paradigm for aging—that of aging as a positive stage of life.
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The Psychology of Ageing
- 2012-05-15
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Published: 2012-05-15
Type: BOOK
This well-established and accessible text has been completely revised in this expanded fifth edition.
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Aging
- 1995
Publisher: SAGE
Published: 1995
Type: BOOK
This study identifies and reviews "what is known about aging and older adulthood and the methods by which such information and the resulting practical guidelines for dealing with the problems and possibilities of this time of life have been ...
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Introduction to Educational Gerontology
- 2013-11-12
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Published: 2013-11-12
Type: BOOK
This new edition provides an update of developments in this field of research. The volume probes topics such as implications for education for the aging, reminiscence, methods of teaching, social exchange and equal opportunity.
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The Realities of Aging
- 1997-01-01
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
Published: 1997-01-01
Type: BOOK
"A comprehensive, interdisciplinary introduction to the rapidly growing field of gerontology, this book provides the psychological, sociological, and biological aspects of aging.
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Aging and the Life Course
- 2005
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
Published: 2005
Type: BOOK
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An Introduction to Gerontology and Geriatrics
- 1984
Publisher: Charles C. Thomas Publisher
Published: 1984
Type: BOOK
... Introduction : aging and the human brain . In Terry R. D. , and Gershan S. , ( Eds . ) : Neurobiology of Aging . New York , Raven Press , 1976 , pp . 1-22 . Chapter 8 PSYCHIATRIC ILLNESS Alvin J. Levenson The he incidence Neurology in ...
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Social Forces and Aging
- 1991
Publisher:
Published: 1991
Type: BOOK
Long considered a classic in its field, this thoroughly updated sixth edition presents new material on gerontology. Atchley examines ageing from both an individual and societal perspective and emphasizes ageing as a social process.
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