Adult Development and Aging
4th Edition
Published on 1. May 1996
Book
Hardback
624 pages
978-0-673-99402-8 (ISBN)
Description
This comprehensive text encourages students to consider the phenomenon of adult development and aging from a behavioral point of view. Schaie and Willis introduce current theory and research on the major psychological issues and provide background on the social and biological aspects of development that are essential to students' understanding of behavioral age changes.
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Edition
4th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Width: 244 mm
Thickness: 39 mm
Weight
1268 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-673-99402-8 (9780673994028)
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K. Warner Schaie
Adult Developing and Aging
Book
06/2001
5th Edition
Pearson
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K. Warner Schaie | Sherry L. Willis
Adult Development and Aging
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03/2001
5th Edition
Pearson
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K. Warner Schaie | Sherry L. Willis
Adult Development and Aging
Book
01/1991
3rd Edition
Longman Higher Education
€24.75
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Content
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.