Introduction. 1. Adult Development and Aging: An Introduction. 2. Young Adulthood: Independence vs. Intimacy. 3. The Middle Years: Generativity and responsibility. 4. Late Life: Reintegration or Despair. 5. Research Methodology in Adult Development and Ageing. 6. Families: Interdependent Relationships. 7. Men and Women: Together and Apart. 8. Careers: Earning a Living. 9. Personality Development: Continuity and Change. 10. Motivation Beliefs, Goals, and Affect. 11. Learning and Memory: Acquiring and Retaining Information. 12. Intellectual Development. 13. Biological Development: The Aging Body. 15. The End of Life: Death and Bereavement.
