Adult development and aging

Author(s)

• Cavanaugh, John C.

Bibliographic Information

Adult development and aging

John C. Cavanaugh

Wadsworth Pub., c1990

Note

Bibliography: p.505-567

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This book should be of interest to students on gerontology, nursing, psychology and social work courses.

Table of Contents

Introduction to adult development and aging. Issues and models of adult development and aging. The aging body. Health and aging. Sensation and perception. Intellectual development. Memory. Personality. Psychopathology and intervention. Stratification systems, ethnicity and culture. Personal relationships. Work, leisure and retirement. Communities, institutions and relocation. Death and dying. Heading toward the 21st century. References. Index.

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Details

• NCID: BA07840466
• ISBN:
  • 053411640X
• LCCN: 89034948
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Belmont, Calif.
• Pages/Volumes: xviii, 587 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : BF724.5
  • DC20 : 155.6
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Adulthood -- Psychological aspects
  • LCSH : Aging -- Psychological aspects
  • LCSH : Adulthood -- Physiological aspects
  • LCSH : Aging -- Physiological aspects
  • LCSH : Adulthood -- Social aspects
  • LCSH : Aging -- Social aspects