Psychology of Ageing

Why does happiness get harder in your 40s? Why do you feel in a slump even when you're successful? Where does this malaise come from? And, most imp...

Discover the latest research on the mental health concerns of older womenWomen are the primary consumers of mental health services, however, there ...

Discover the latest research on the mental health concerns of older womenWomen are the primary consumers of mental health services, however, there ...

The papers presented in this volume seek to illuminate relationships among the cognitive style of field dependence- independence and biological, ps...

Finding Meaning in Later Life: Gathering and Harvesting the Fruits of Women’s Experience is an exploration in understanding the psychological tasks...

Based on the First Biannual Lifespan Development Conference, this volume offers a multidisciplinary and multidimensional approach to the study of l...

As our global demographic shifts towards an increasingly aging population, we have an opportunity to transform how we experience and think about ge...

'Empathetic, enlightening, deeply human' - Michael Harris, author of SolitudeAn intimate portrait of loneliness, All the Lonely People sees psychol...

When you attend a live classical music concert, have you noticed that the players are both younger and older musicians? The younger members are cle...

Presents an integrative, student-friendly approach to understanding the impact of biological, psychological and social processes on individuals thr...

Formerly published by Peytral PublicationsEducate the whole child with these fun and thought-provoking activities that promote and maintain physica...

How does a woman embrace her maturity with joy and strength when her body changes year to year? Psychologist Dr. Carla Marie Manly provides an impo...

Memory, Attention, and Aging is a collection of some of the most influential journal articles previously published by Fergus Craik and his collabor...

This book introduces special programs designed to enhance thinking and problem solving at the preschool, elementary, secondary, college, and gradua...

Cognitive aging is a flourishing area of research. A significant amount of new data, a number of new theoretical notions, and many new research iss...

Grandparents in Cultural Context gives a long overdue global view of the changing roles of grandparents. The eleven main chapters are by experts in...

Memory, Attention, and Aging is a collection of some of the most influential journal articles previously published by Fergus Craik and his collabor...

Grandparents in Cultural Context gives a long overdue global view of the changing roles of grandparents. The eleven main chapters are by experts in...

Jane Loevinger's innovative research methodology, psychometric rigor, and theoretical scope have attracted the attention of numerous scholars and r...

The area of work and aging is complex and multi-faceted. Its foundation is formed by a wide array of disciplines that both contribute to the comple...

Navigating the Journey of Aging Parents proposes an entirely unique approach to the field of gerontology, giving dependent care receivers a voice. ...

In the past fifty years, scholars of human development have been moving from studying change in humans within sharply defined periods, to seeing ma...

In the World Library of Psychologists series, international experts themselves present career-long collections of what they judge to be their fines...

In all cognitive domains, neuropsychological research has advanced through the study of individual patients, and detailed observations and descript...

Aging, Work, and Retirement presents the reasons older men and women are staying in the workforce as long as they are able to do so—information of ...

Aging, Work, and Retirement presents the reasons older men and women are staying in the workforce as long as they are able to do so—information of ...

This unique text encourages young adults to reflect on their prospective longevity for setting goals and making decisions, become aware of the aspi...

This unique text encourages young adults to reflect on their prospective longevity for setting goals and making decisions, become aware of the aspi...

Divided into four parts, the first section of this book deals with levels of processing and memory theory, the second addresses working memory and ...