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The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Adulthood and Aging
Susan Kr Whitbourne
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Description for The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Adulthood and Aging
Paperback. This exceptional collection draws on the most recent demographic data and combines classic research with cutting-edge approaches to provide an invaluable overview of the developmental psychology of the adult years. Editor(s): Whitbourne, Susan Krauss; Sliwinski, Martin J. Series: Wiley Blackwell Handbooks of Developmental Psychology. Num Pages: 584 pages. BIC Classification: JMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 246 x 27. Weight in Grams: 894.
This exceptional collection draws on the most recent demographic data and combines classic research with cutting-edge approaches to provide an invaluable overview of the developmental psychology of the adult years. * Covers a wide range of topics within adult development and aging, from theoretical perspectives to specific content areas * Includes newly commissioned essays from the top researchers in the field * Takes a biopsychosocial perspective, covering the biological, psychological and social changes that occur in adulthood
This exceptional collection draws on the most recent demographic data and combines classic research with cutting-edge approaches to provide an invaluable overview of the developmental psychology of the adult years. * Covers a wide range of topics within adult development and aging, from theoretical perspectives to specific content areas * Includes newly commissioned essays from the top researchers in the field * Takes a biopsychosocial perspective, covering the biological, psychological and social changes that occur in adulthood
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Wiley Blackwell Handbooks of Developmental Psychology
Condition
New
Weight
893g
Number of Pages
584
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781119237884
SKU
V9781119237884
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About Susan Kr Whitbourne
Susan Krauss Whitbourne is Professor of Psychology at University of Massachusetts Amherst. She is the author of numerous publications including Abnormal Psychology: Clinical Perspectives on Psychological Disorders (6th edition, with R. P. Halgin, 2009), Adult Development and Aging: Biopsychosocial Perspectives (4th Edition, Wiley, 2011, with S. B. Whitbourne), and The Search for Fulfillment (2010). Martin Sliwinski is Director of the ... Read more
Reviews for The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Adulthood and Aging
A plus point is that the writing style makes the content accessible to a wide audience without being simplistic. It would therefore be useful to students in order to expand their reading around psychological issues in ageing. ( Journal of Ageing & Society, 1 August 2013) This exceptional collection draws on the most ... Read more