The **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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Handbook of the Psychology of Aging vol 1

Handbook of the Psychology of Aging vol 2

editors, James E. Birren and K. Warner Schaie; associate editors, Ronald P. Abeles, Margaret Gatz, and Timothy A. Salthouse

James E. Birren; Klaus Warner Schaie; Ronald P. Abeles; Margaret Gatz; Timothy A. Salthouse

James E. Birren, K. Warner Schaie, Sherry Willis

Birren, James E.; Schaie, K Warner

Elsevier Science & Technology Books

Academic Press, Incorporated

Morgan Kaufmann Publishers

Woodhead Publishing Ltd

John Murray Press

Focal Press

Brooks/Cole

The handbooks of aging, 6th ed., Boston, Massachusetts, 2005

The handbooks of aging, 6th ed, New York, 2006

Handbooks of aging, 6th ed, Burlington, 2011

Handbooks of aging, 6th ed, Burlington, 2006

United Kingdom and Ireland, United Kingdom

United States, United States of America

Elsevier Ltd., Amsterdam, 2006

December 13, 2005

6, 20110427

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出版日期: 2006

出版社: Academic Press

出版社: Elsevier

出版日期: 2010

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Content:
Contributors , Pages xi-xiii
Foreword , Pages xv-xvi , James E. Birren
Preface , Pages xvii-xviii , James E. Birren, K. Warner Schaie
About the Editors , Pages xix-xxi
One - Theoretical Issues in the Psychology of Aging , Pages 3-13 , Timothy A. Salthouse
Two - Design and Analysis of Longitudinal Studies on Aging , Pages 15-37 , Scott M. Hofer, Martin J. Sliwinski
Three - Behavior Genetics and Aging , Pages 41-55 , George P. Vogler
Four - Contributions of Cognitive Neuroscience to the Understanding of Behavior and Aging , Pages 57-83 , Arthur F. Kramer, Monica Fabiani, Stanley J. Colcombe
Five - Health, Behavior, and Optimal Aging: A Life Span Developmental Perspective , Pages 85-104 , Carolyn M. Aldwin, Avron Spiro III, Crystal L. Park
Six - Environmental Gerontology: Progress in the Post-Lawton Era , Pages 105-125 , Rick J. Scheidt, Paul G. Windley
Seven - Vision and Aging , Pages 129-161 , Frank Schieber
Eight - Aging, Complexity, and Motor Performance , Pages 163-182 , Karl M. Newell, David E. Vaillancourt, Jacob J. Sosnoff
Nine - Changing Role of the Speed of Processing Construct in the Cognitive Psychology of Human Aging , Pages 183-207 , Alan Hartley
Ten - Memory Aging , Pages 209-232 , William J. Hoyer, Paul Verhaeghen
Eleven - Applied Learning and Aging: A Closer Look at Reading , Pages 233-260 , Bonnie J.F. Meyer, Carlee K. Pollard
Twelve - Language Comprehension and Production in Normal Aging , Pages 261-287 , Robert Thornton, Leah L. Light
Thirteen - Selection, Optimization, and Compensation as Developmental Mechanisms of Adaptive Resource Allocation: Review and Preview , Pages 289-313 , Michaela Riediger, Shu-Chen Li, Ulman Lindenberger
Fourteen - Everyday Problem Solving and Decision Making , Pages 315-342 , Michael Marsiske, Jennifer A. Margrett
Fifteen - Aging and the Intersection of Cognition, Motivation, and Emotion , Pages 343-362 , Laura L. Carstensen, Joseph A. Mikels, Mara Mather
Sixteen - Personality and Aging , Pages 363-377 , Daniel K. Mroczek, Avron Spiro III, Paul W. Griffin
Seventeen - Attitudes toward Aging and Their Effects on Behavior , Pages 379-406 , Thomas M. Hess
Eighteen - Improving the Mental Health of Older Adults , Pages 407-424 , Bob G. Knight, Brian Kaskie, Gia Robinson Shurgot, Jennifer Dave
Nineteen - Adaptive Technology , Pages 425-441 , Charles T. Scialfa, Geoff R. Fernie
Twenty - Wisdom and Aging , Pages 445-476 , Gerard M. Brugman
Twenty-One - Autobiographical Memory and the Narrative Self over the Life Span , Pages 477-498 , James E. Birren, Johannes J.F. Schroots
Twenty-Two - Religion and Health in Late Life , Pages 499-518 , Neal Krause
Author index , Pages 519-553
Subject index , Pages 555-564

Theoretical issues in the psychology of aging / Timothy A. Salthouse
Design and analysis of longitudinal studies on aging / Scott M. Hofer and Martin J. Sliwinski
Behavior genetics and aging / George P. Vogler
Contributions of cognitive neuroscience to the understanding of behavior and aging / Arthur F. Kramer, Monica Fabiani, and Stanley J. Colcombe
Health, behavior, and optimal aging : a life span developmental perspective / Carolyn M. Aldwin, Avron Spiro III, and Crystal L. Park
Environmental gerontology : progress in the post-Lawton era / Rick J. Scheidt and Paul G. Windley
Vision and aging / Frank Schieber
Aging, complexity, and motor performance / Karl M. Newell, David E. Vaillancourt, and Jacob J. Sosnoff
Changing role of the speed of processing construct in the cognitive psychology of human aging / Alan Hartley
Memory aging / William J. Hoyer and Paul Verhaeghen
Applied learning and aging : a closer look at reading / Bonnie J.F. Meyer and Carlee K. Pollard
Language comprehension and production in normal aging / Robert Thornton and Leah L. Light
Selection, optimization, and compensation as developmental mechanisms of adaptive resource allocation : review and preview / Michaela Riediger, Shu-Chen Li, and Ulman Lindenberger
Everyday problem solving and decision making / Michael Marsiske and Jennifer A. Margrett
Aging and the intersection of cognition, motivation, and emotion / Laura L. Carstensen, Joseph A. Mikels, and Mara Mather
Personality and aging / Daniel K. Mroczek, Avron Spiro III, and Paul W. Griffin
Attitudes toward aging and their effects on behavior / Thomas M. Hess
Improving the mental health of older adults / Bob G. Knight ... [et al.]
Adaptive technology / Charles T. Scialfa and Geoff R. Fernie
Wisdom and aging / Gerard M. Brugman
Autobiographical memory and the narrative of self over the life span / James E. Birren and Johannes J.F. Schroots
Religion and health in late life / Neal Krause.

The <b>Handbook of the Psychology of Aging, 6e</b> 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. <br><br>The 6th edition of the <i>Handbook</i> 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.<br><br>The <i>Handbook</i> 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.<br><br>The <b>Handbook of the Psycology of Aging, Sixth Edition</b> is part of the <b>Handbooks on Aging series</b>, including <b>Handbook of the Biology of Aging</b> and <b>Handbook of Aging and the Social Sciences</b>, also in their 6th editions.

The 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

The 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 and Behavior; 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 of Behavior and Aging, Everyday Problem Solving and Decision Making, Autobiographical Memory, and Religion and Health in Late 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.

Concepts, theory, and methods in the psychology of aging
Biological and social influences on aging and behavior
Behavioral processes and aging
Complex behavioral concepts and processes in aging.

Much of the research literature in many scientific disciplines can be categorized as primarily addressing empirical, methodological, or theoretical issues.

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