Adult development & aging : biopsychosocial perspectives /
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Author / Creator: | Whitbourne, Susan Krauss. |
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Edition: | 3rd ed. |
Imprint: | Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley, c2008. |
Description: | xviii, 472 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6673153 |
Summary: | This completely updated third edition guides readers through the art of successful aging. Leading aging expert Susan Krauss Whitbourne focuses on how individuals can take an active role in their aging processes and make it a rewarding developmental period, filled with vitality and creativity. Written in a more conversational style, the book combines research and applied perspectives, providing an even balance between biological, social, cognitive, and personality theory as it relates to adulthood and aging. |
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Physical Description: | xviii, 472 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 402-449) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9780470118603 0470118601 |