Psychology of Ageing

The #1 New York Times Bestseller ''This book is amazing. We''ve all read it cover to cover. We couldn''t put it down.'' - Chris Evans From th...

The Ninth Decade is a path-breaking and timely book on aging: the first to focus explicitly and at length on eighty-somethings, the fastest-growing...

When children grow up and become adults we often assume, as parents, that our job is done. In fact it's just the beginning of a whole new stage in ...

Teen Spirit offers a novel and provocative perspective on how we came to be living in an age of political immaturity and social turmoil. Award-winn...

'There can be a perverse pleasure, as well as a sense of rightness and beauty, in insisting on flowering just when the world expects you to become ...

The Electrified Mind helps therapists understand and empathize with patients who rely heavily upon cell phones and the internet for the purposes of...

Este libro analiza los procesos comunicativos en personas con discapacidad en un sentido amplio. Aborda algunas estrategias de intervencion para pe...

Humans are emotional beings who feel deeply, reason occasionally, and narrate constantly. Narratives are the stories we tell ourselves to help us u...

When do we become adults? What does it mean to grow up? And what are the experiences that propel us forward  or keep us stuck? These are the questi...

Ageing is an activity we are familiar with from an early age. In our younger years upcoming birthdays are anticipated with an excitement that somew...

We all face challenges in todays complex, competitive, and busy world. Problems sometimes seem overwhelming. Avoidance of negativity often require...

With great rigour, yet an enviable lightness of touch, Susan Pickard has written an engaging and accessible book that students will love. - Rosali...

Understanding the way in which individuals develop before birth, as babies, children and adolescents through to young and older adulthood towards d...

We are all aging, yet most adults say they don't feel all that old. Our age is an important number, but it can also be deceiving. After the age of ...

We all age differently, but we can learn from shared experiences and insights. The conversations, or paired essays, in Aging Thoughtfully combine a...

A wonderfully quixotic, charming and surprisingly uplifting travelogue which sees Jack Cooke, author of the much-loved The Treeclimbers Guide, driv...