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Aging in the Twenty-first Century A Developmental Perspective
270 Pages
by
Routledge
272 Pages
by
Routledge
272 Pages
by
Routledge
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Covering a wide range of topics, this collection of original essays deals with the consequences and challenges of our growing aging population on society. It emphasizes aging as a developmental process while addressing the future of the practice of geropsychiatry and geriatric psychotherapy. This book serves as a valuable resource to guide clinical training, practice, and research on aging into the next century and beyond.
Aging in the Twenty First Century, Future of Gerontology, Aging as a Developmental Process: Myths and Major Trends, Gerontology Research in the Twenty First Century: Some Wishful Thinking, The Psychology of Adulthood and Aging: Comments on ‘Wishful Thinking’, Normal Human Aging Today and Tomorrow, Insights from the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging, The Self in Later years of Life: Changing Perspectives on Psychological Wellbeing, The Experience of Retirement for Active Older Adults, Humor and Enhances Well Being in Later Years, Expanding Knowledge of Older Gay Man and Lesbian: Retrospect and Prospect, Relationships with Children, Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren: Today and Tomorrow, Future of Geropsychiatry and Geropsychotherapy, Geropsychotherapy Research in the Twenty First Century, Emerging Trends in Geropsychiatry, Geriatric Psychiatry in the Private Sector, Wellness Consultation with the Elderly Today and Tomorrow. The Development of Wisdom in the Later Years, Empathy Aging and Intergenerational Issues, Revision Psychotherapy with Older Adults, The Practice of psychotherapy with the Aging Adult.
Biography
Len Sperry (Author) , Harry Prosen (Author)
