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Author Erber, Joan T.

Title Aging and older adulthood / Joan T. Erber
Published Belmont, Calif. : Thomson/Wadsworth, [2005 [that is, 2004?]
©2005 [that is, 2004?]

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Description xvii, 520 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents 1. Introduction to Aging and Older Adulthood -- 2. Theory and Method in Studying Aging and Older Adulthood -- 3. Biological Aging and Health -- 4. Sensation, Perception, and Attention -- 5. Memory -- 6. Intellectual Functioning -- 7. Cognition and Problem Solving in the Everyday World -- 8. Personality and Coping -- 9. Social Interaction and Social Ties -- 10. Employment, Retirement, and Living Arrangements -- 11. Mental Health Services, Psychopathology, and Therapy -- 12. Facing the End and Looking Toward the Future
Notes "Copyright c2005"--t.p. verso
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 475-496) and indexes
Subject Old age -- Research.
Older people -- Conduct of life.
Aging -- Social aspects.
Older people -- Social conditions.
Gerontology.
Gerontology -- Research.
Aging -- Research
LC no. 2004106306
ISBN 0534356362 hardback