Ian Hamilton
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Providing a comprehensive overview of the psychological processes of ageing, this text examines what constitutes older age, and presents the latest theory and research in various domains, including ageing and memory; ageing and language; ageing, personality and lifestyle; and mental illness and ageing.
Author
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
A comprehensive introduction to the psychology of ageing for non-specialists. It covers all the key issues, from definitions of ageing and life expectancy to the aspects of ageing that have the most impact on people's lives. It draws on the latest research in the field and offers practical information for those working with the older population.