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On being old : the psychology of later life
- Title
- On being old : the psychology of later life / Graham Stokes.
- Author
- Stokes, Graham.
- Publication
- London ; Washington, D.C. : Falmer Press, 1992.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book/Text | Use in library | BF724.8 .S76 1992 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xii, 195 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
- Series Statement
- Contemporary psychology series ; 6
- Uniform Title
- Contemporary psychology series (London, England) ; 6.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-190) and index.
- Contents
- pt. 1. Age and Ageing. Ch. 1. An Ageing Society. Ch. 2. The Biology of Ageing. Ch. 3. The Psychology of Ageing. Ch. 4. Social Age and Social Ageing -- pt. 2. Psychological Products and Processes. Ch. 5. Intellectual Products in Old Age. Ch. 6. Cognitive Processes in Later Life. Ch. 7. Learning and Memory. Ch. 8. Wisdom, Creative Achievement and Ageing -- pt. 3. Social Adaptation in Old Age. Ch. 9. Personality, Adjustment and Ageing. Ch. 10. Family Ties and Friendships in Later Life. Ch. 11. The Meaning of Work, the Impact of Retirement. Ch. 12. Sexual Interest and Activity in Later Life. Ch. 13. Death, Dying and Bereavement -- pt. 4. Abnormal Ageing. Ch. 14. Dementia--The Silent Epidemic. Ch. 15. Emotional Disorder and Physical Disability in Later Life.
- ISBN
- 1850008396
- 9781850008392
- 185000840X
- 9781850008408
- 9780850008401
- 0850008409
- 085000840X (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 92013830
- OCLC
- ocm25675496
- 25675496
- SCSB-1980037
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library