Adult Development and Aging - Hardcover

Schaie, K. Warner; Willis, Sherry L.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0130894397 ISBN 13: 9780130894397

Publisher: Pearson, 2001

Synopsis

For junior/senior-level courses in Psychology of Aging and Adulthood. Incorporating both chronological and topical approaches, this comprehensive, scientifically oriented text considers the phenomenon of adult development from a behavioral point of view. It introduces current theory and research on the major psychological issues, and provides background on the social and biological aspects of development that is essential to students' understanding of behavioral age changes. Written to be thorough yet avoid jargon, this book's contents will enlighten and encourage students to seek a career in the study of aging.

About this title

Synopsis:

Incorporating both chronological and topical approaches, this scientifically-orientated text considers the phenomenon of adult development from a behavioural point of view. It introduces current theory and research on psychological issues, and provides background on the social and biological aspects of development.

About this edition

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0130894397
• ISBN 13: 9780130894397
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 640