Psychology of Ageing

Music is increasingly recognised as being an activity that can be of enormous benefit to those living with dementia. Take Note will help anyone wor...

Just like a valuable antique, your smooth finish may have become a little lined and your legs may creak from time to time. But don't worry: even if...

Do you fear that growing old means being trapped in a body filled with aches, pains, sags, and losses? Too many of us do-especially women. Though o...

Drawing on the experiences of older trans people and those transitioning later in life, this is a definitive guide to ageing as a trans and/or non-...

There is a lack of help for Depression and poor health in Older people abound in our society, whether they be reduced expectations for later years,...

This is my personal guide to help face who you are, accept who you are and love who you are, so you can watch your dreams and accomplishments flour...

¿ Qué harí a si se tratara de su familiar?, es la pregunta que muchos le hacen al mé dico que atiende su caso. ¿ Có mo decidir por alguien má s? ¿...

The fears of aging have been one long cascading domino effect through the years: twenty year-olds dread thirty; forty year-olds fear fifty; sixty f...

The aging of America will reshape how we live and will transform nearly every aspect of contemporary society. Renowned life course sociologist Debo...

Selected for Reading Well for Dementia 2024: endorsed by health experts, charities and people affected by dementia.Adults are being increasingly di...

Joyce & Jung offers a uniquely feminist poststructuralist and post-Jungian psychoanalytic analysis of Stephen Dedaluss psychosexual growth in J...

Part of the What Do I Do Now? Psychiatry series, Geriatric Psychiatry offers comprehensive expertise for clinicians seeking answers for how to mana...

Intraindividual variability (IIV) of human development and behavior across the entire life-span is explored in this new book. Leading researchers s...

If you are facing the unique challenges of caring for a parent with dementia, you are not alone. What do you do when your loved one so plainly need...

Finalist in the 2020 PROSE Awards Brain agingand human aging more broadlyhas long been seen as a process of slow, and inevitable, deterioration and...

'Will shatter some of your basic assumptions about ageing' - Adam GrantWhy do some people age better and live longer than others?This is the questi...

The Age-Well Project dived deep into the science of ageing well, and authors Annabel and Susan explained how they overhauled their own lives to pri...

The graying of the U.S. population draws increasing focus to historically unattended segments of society, including sexual and gender minorities. I...

Synthesizing a vast body of empirical research and organizing it around a comprehensive conceptual model, this book is recognized as the definitive...

The demographic and social structure of most industrialized and developing countries are changing rapidly as infant mortality is reduced and popula...

The demographic and social structure of most industrialized and developing countries are changing rapidly as infant mortality is reduced and popula...

Decades of research have demonstrated that normal aging is accompanied by cognitive change. Much of this change has been conceptualized as a declin...

Research documents that rural elders are poorer, live in less adequate housing, and have far fewer health and service options available to them tha...

This acclaimed text promotes healthy aging by demonstrating how health practitioners, program developers, and policymakers can prevent or manage di...

Understand the menopause with all its changes and challenges and choose practices and treatments, brought to you by a team of experts, to make this...

The aging of America will reshape how we live and will transform nearly every aspect of contemporary society. Renowned life course sociologist Debo...

This volume addresses key issues such as the cultural and discursive context in which physical activity is discussed; the process of becoming physi...

You're not getting older, you're getting better, or so promised the famous 1970's ad--for women's hair dye. Americans have always had a complicated...

In Intergenerational Contact Zones, Kaplan, Thang, Sánchez, and Hoffman introduce novel ways of thinking, planning, and designing intergenerational...

This book provides practical evidence-based strategies that will help clinicians across a broad range of disciplines to address and discuss the mai...

This volume brings together experts in generativity and related fields to provide a compelling overview of contemporary research and theory on this...

For people with disabilities caused by nonprogressive brain injury, challenges in everyday living can be multifaceted and overwhelming. This book p...

Aging and Work in the 21st Century, 2nd edition, reviews, summarizes, and integrates existing literature from various disciplines with regard to ag...

This is a seminal study of cultural attitudes to old age among Jews of the medieval Mediterranean and Near Eastern regions. Rigorously researched a...