| Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 17, 1997: Focus on Emotion and Adult Development Contributor(s): Schaie, Warner K. (Author), Schaie, K. Warner (Editor), Lawton, M. Powell (Editor) |
|
 |
ISBN: 0826164994 ISBN-13: 9780826164995 Publisher: Springer Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $85.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 1997 Annotation: In this timely volume, prestigious contributors incorporate new knowledge from general psychology into a more comprehensive and accessible view of emotion in adult development and aging. The first chapter sets the stage by providing an overview of emotion across the entire life-span. Subsequent chapters examine and consider thought-provoking themes including: how feelings are used in interpersonal communication across the years of adulthood; the linkage between stressful life events and the occurrence of disease; and the changes in emotional intensity and emotional understanding as we age. This volume is essential for general psychologists, gerontologists, researchers, and geriatric practitioners desiring to better their understanding of their older patients and clients. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Geriatrics - Social Science | Gerontology - Psychology | Emotions |
| Dewey: 618 |
| LCCN: 00000000 |
| Series: Annual Review of Gerontology & Geriatrics |
| Physical Information: 0.88" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.57 lbs) 384 pages |
| Themes: - Generational Orientation - Elderly/Aged |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In this timely volume, prestigious contributors incorporate new knowledge from general psychology into a more comprehensive and accessible view of emotion in adult development and aging. The first chapter sets the stage by providing an overview of emotion across the entire life-span. Subsequent chapters examine and consider thought-provoking themes including: how feelings are used in interpersonal communication across the years of adulthood; the linkage between stressful life events and the occurrence of disease; and the changes in emotional intensity and emotional understanding as we age. This volume is essential for general psychologists, gerontologists, researchers, and geriatric practitioners desiring to better their understanding of their older patients and clients. For Further Information, Please Click Here |