Research Catalog

Title

The psychology of adult development and aging. Editors: Carl Eisdorfer and M. Powell Lawton.

Author

American Psychological Association. Task Force on Aging.

Publication

Washington, American Psychological Association [1973]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Eisdorfer, Carl
• Lawton, M. Powell (Mortimer Powell), 1923-2001

Description

xiv, 718 pages; 23 cm

Subject

• Aging
• Older people > Psychology
• Adulthood
• Aging
• Geriatrics
• Adult
• Adulthood
• Older people > Psychology
• Alterspsychologie
• Erwachsenenpsychologie
• Veroudering (biologie, psychologie)
• Volwassenheid
• Gerontology
• Adulthood > Psychological aspects

Genre/Form

• Congress
• proceedings (reports)
• Conference papers and proceedings
• Aufsatzsammlung.
• Konferenzschrift.
• Conference papers and proceedings.
• Actes de congrès.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographies.

Contents

• Foundations of gerontology- history, training, and methodology / Joseph Zubin -- Academic and professional training in the psychology of aging / James E. Birren & Diana S. Woodruff -- On the history of psychological gerontology / Klaus F. Riegel -- Experimental studies / Carl Eisdorfer -- Cognition and aging: verbal learning, memory, problem solving, and aging / David Arenberg -- Age and animal behavior / Leonard F. Jakubczak -- Psychophysiological studies of aging / Larry W. Thompson & Gail R. Marsh -- Developmental processes and aging / K. Warner Schaie -- Adult development of intellectual performance: description, explanation, and modification / Paul B. Baltes & Gisela V. Labouvie -- A biobehavioral approach to intellectual changes with aging / Lissy F. Jarvik & Donna Cohen -- Social stress and adaptation: toward a life-course perspective / Marjorie Fiske Lowenthal & David Chiriboga --
• Personality change in late life: a developmental perspective / Bernice L. Neugarten -- Clinical psychology? / M. Powell Lawton -- A broad clinical assessment of psychopathology in the aged / Barry J. Gurland -- Psychosocial treatment of the aged / Leonard E. Gottesman, Carole E. Quarterman, & Gordon M. Cohn -- Patterns of use of psychiatric facilities by the aged: past, present, and future / Morton Kramer, Carl A. Taube, & Richard W. Redick -- Community mental health and other health services for the aged / Ivan N. Mensh -- Attitudes toward aging: a critical examination of recent literature and implications for future research / Ruth Bennett & Judith Eckman -- Social roles, work, leisure, and education / Robert J. Havighurst -- Ecology and the aging process / M. Powell Lawton & Lucille Nahemow -- The aged in an affluent economy / Burkhard Strümpel -- Loving, dying, and other gerontologic addenda / Robert J. Kastenbaum.

LCCN

72096289

OCLC

• ocm00707110
• 707110
• SCSB-276685

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library