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Handbook of the Psychology of Aging, 6e provides a comprehensive summary and evaluation of recent research on the psychological aspects of aging. The 22 chapters are organized into four divisions: Concepts, Theories, and Methods in the Psychology of Aging; Biological and Social Influences on Aging; Behavioral Processes and Aging; and Complex Behavioral Concepts and Processes in Aging.The 6th edition of the Handbook is considerably changed from the previous edition. Half of the chapters are on new topics and the remaining half are on returning subjects that are entirely new presentations by different authors of new material. Some of the exciting new topics include Contributions of Cognitive Neuroscience to Understanding Behavior and Aging, Everyday Problem Solving and Decision Making, Autobiographical Memory, and Religion and Health Late in Life.The Handbook will be of use to researchers and professional practitioners working with the aged. It is also suitable for use as a textbook for graduate and advanced undergraduate courses on the psychology of aging.The Handbook of the Psycology of Aging, Sixth Edition is part of the Handbooks on Aging series, including Handbook of the Biology of Aging and Handbook of Aging and the Social Sciences, also in their 6th editions.
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- Q: What topics are covered in the Handbook of the Psychology of Aging? A: The Handbook covers a range of topics organized into four divisions: Concepts, Theories, and Methods in the Psychology of Aging; Biological and Social Influences on Aging; Behavioral Processes and Aging; and Complex Behavioral Concepts and Processes in Aging.
- Q: Who is the author of the Handbook of the Psychology of Aging? A: The Handbook is authored by James E. Birren.
- Q: What is the publication date of the Handbook of the Psychology of Aging? A: The Handbook was published on December 23, 2005.
- Q: Is the Handbook suitable for academic use? A: Yes, it is suitable for use as a textbook for graduate and advanced undergraduate courses on the psychology of aging.
- Q: How many pages does the Handbook of the Psychology of Aging have? A: The Handbook contains 592 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of the Handbook? A: The Handbook is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What edition is the Handbook of the Psychology of Aging? A: This is the 6th edition of the Handbook.
- Q: Are there new topics included in the 6th edition? A: Yes, half of the chapters in the 6th edition cover new topics, including subjects like Cognitive Neuroscience and Autobiographical Memory.
- Q: What type of readers will benefit from this Handbook? A: Researchers and professional practitioners working with the aged will find this Handbook useful.
- Q: Does the Handbook include contributions from different authors? A: Yes, the Handbook features new presentations by different authors on various topics.