Research Catalog

Title

The social psychology of aging / Shirlynn Spacapan, Stuart Oskamp, editors ; the Claremont Symposium on Applied Social Psychology.

Author

Claremont Symposium on Applied Social Psychology (1988)

Publication

Newbury Park, Calif. : Sage Publications, ©1989.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Spacapan, Shirlynn.
• Oskamp, Stuart.

Description

238 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.

Series Statement

The Claremont Symposium on Applied Social Psychology

Uniform Title

Claremont Symposium on Applied Social Psychology.

Subject

• Older people > Psychology > Congresses
• Aging > Social aspects > Congresses
• Life change events in old age > Congresses
• Aging > Social aspects
• Life change events in old age
• Older people > Psychology
• Alterspsychologie
• Kongress
• Veroudering (biologie, psychologie)
• Sociale aspecten
• Aging > Psychological aspects > Congresses

Genre/Form

• Congress
• Conference papers and proceedings.
• Actes de congrès.
• Claremont (Calif., 1988)

Note

• Symposium held: Feb. 20, 1988.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Old age : testing the parameters of social psychological assumptions / Robert O. Hansson -- A social dilemma : egocentrically biased cognitions among filial caregivers / Melvin J. Lerner [and others] -- Experiencing the retirement transition : managerial and professional men before and after / Tora K. Bikson and Jacqueline D. Goodchilds -- Postretirement life satisfaction / Philip H. Dreyer -- Environmental proactivity and affect in older people / M. Powell Lawton -- Personal possessions and their meanings in old age / N. Laura Kamptner -- Aging and public policy : psychological perspectives / J. Thomas Puglisi and Larry D. Rickards.

ISBN

• 0803935552
• 9780803935556
• 0803935560
• 9780803935563

LCCN

89010121

OCLC

• ocm19672612
• 19672612
• SCSB-1732429

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library