Description
Book Synopsis - This authoritative reference work contains more than 300 entries covering all aspects of the multi-disciplinary field of adult development and aging
- Brings together concise, accurate summaries of classic topics as well as the most recent thinking and research in new areas
- Covers a broad range of issues, from biological and physiological changes in the body to changes in cognition, personality, and social roles to applied areas such as psychotherapy, long-term care, and end-of-life issues
- Includes contributions from major researchers in the academic and clinical realms
3 Volumes www.encyclopediaadulthoodandaging.com
Trade Review"This three-volume encyclopedia set includes a diversity of topics focused on the understanding the physical, mental, and social aspects of aging adults.....the set will serve well as a desk reference for professionals and is an up-to-date addition to academic library reference collections." (Choice Connect 2016)
Table of ContentsVolume I
Alphabetical List of Entries vii
Thematic List of Entries xiii
About the Editors xix
Contributors xxiii
Introduction xcvii
Adulthood and Aging A–
Volume II
Adulthood and Aging –
Volume III
Adulthood and Aging –Z
Index
