Recent Advances in Psychology and Aging/ Paul Costa; Ilene Siegler.

By:

Costa, Paul

Contributor(s):

Siegler, Ilene C

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Series: Advances in cell aging and gerontology, 1566-3124 ; v-15Publication details: Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2004.Edition: 1st edDescription: xix, 247p.: ill.; 24.5 cmISBN:

9780444514950 (hb)
0444514953
15663124 (Series)

Subject(s):

Aging -- psychology

DDC classification:

155.67 COS

Contents:

1. Aging and the seven sins of memory 2. Age-related changes in visual attention 3. Studies of ageing, hypertension and cognitive functioning: With contributions from the Maine-Syracuse Study 4. A life-span view of emotional functioning in adulthood and old age 5. Personality and self-esteem development across the life span 6. The evolving concept of subjective well-being: The multifaceted nature of happiness 7. A cultural lens on biopsychosocial models of ageing

Summary: Documents the integration of aging into the mainstream of psychology. This book presents overviews of key issues and research findings on mainstream topics. It offers information on such topics as: the seven sins of memory, categorizing the common breakdowns of memory in everyday life, and the special breakdown of sins that increase with aging.

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Documents the integration of aging into the mainstream of psychology. This book presents overviews of key issues and research findings on mainstream topics. It offers information on such topics as: the seven sins of memory, categorizing the common breakdowns of memory in everyday life, and the special breakdown of sins that increase with aging.

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