Handbook of the Psychology of Aging
- ISBN-10
- 0442207972
- ISBN-13
- 9780442207977
- Series
- Handbook of the Psychology of Aging
- Pages
- 787
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1977
- Publisher
- Van Nostrand Reinhold
- Authors
- Jack Botwinick, James E. Birren, Klaus Warner Schaie
Description
Each volume in the Handbooks of Aging series represents one of the three main influences on aging: the Handbook of the Biology of Aging, Handbook of the Psychology of Aging, and Handbook of Aging and the Social Sciences. This particular volume is a definitive reference source for information on the psychology of adult development and aging. It covers developments in research on social and biological influences on behavior, cognitive functions in the aging individual, and motivational and personality changes with age.
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