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The Oxford Encyclopedia of Psychology and Aging

Bob G. (Professor, Professor, School of Psychology and Counselling, University of Southern Queensland) Knight

The Oxford Encyclopedia of Psychology and Aging

The Oxford Encyclopedia of Psychology and Aging

The Oxford Encyclopedia of Psychology and Aging

 

The Oxford Encyclopedia of Psychology and Aging serves as a reference for a broad overview of the field of psychology and aging, and as a springboard for delving more deeply into specific topics. Coverage includes theories of psychology and aging, methods for studying psychology and aging, advances in understanding changes in thinking and emotion with aging, social influences on aging, and clinical approaches for psychologists working with older adults.


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Beschrijving The Oxford Encyclopedia of Psychology and Aging

In The Oxford Encyclopedia of Psychology and Aging, Bob Knight and an editorial team comprised of Nicole Anderson, Shevaun Neupert, Nancy Pachana, and Hans Werner-Wahl, have created a comprehensive collection of peer-reviewed articles authored by the top researchers in the field. This work, which is availabe both in print and digitally, serves as a reference to provide a broad overview of the field of psychology and aging, and as a springboard for delving more deeply into specific topics. The first section covers theories and conceptual models that shape the field, including perspectives from neighboring disciplines like biology and sociology of aging. The second covers methodologies and analytic approaches to the study of aging. Section three explores the cognitive and affective neuroscience of aging. Section four covers a wide range of social and environmental influences on aging and on older adults. Section five covers clinical geropsychology, developmental psychopathology and the implications of aging, and finally the late life context for psychological assessment and therapy with older adults.


ISBN
9780190681852
Pagina's
1864
Verschenen
NUR
530
Druk
1
Uitvoering
Hardback
Taal
Engels
Uitgever
OUP USA

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