Introduction to the Psychology of Ageing for Non-Specialists

Introduction to the Psychology of Ageing for Non-Specialists

presented by Ian Stuart-Hamilton, fl. 2014 (London, England: Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2014, originally published 2014), 242 page(s)

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Abstract / Summary
Whether you provide care for older people, or you are simply interested in ageing, this complete primer on the psychology of ageing explains the key issues clearly and concisely. Beginning with explanations of ageing, life expectancy and demographics, it goes on to discuss the aspects of ageing that have the most impact on people's lives. From changes in intelligence and personality to mental health and sexuality, the author explains the psychology involved and focuses on the points that have most impact on people's lives. Drawing on the latest findings in the field, the book provides a comprehensive overview of the subject. The book will be a key resource for anyone interested in what happens as we age, as well as social workers, care workers, nurses, medical professionals.
Field of Interest
Counseling & Therapy
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2014 Ian Stuart-Hamilton
Content Type
Book
Duration
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Format
Text
Original Publication Date
2014
Page Count
242
Publication Year
2014
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Place Published / Released
London, England
Subject
Counseling & Therapy, Psychology & Counseling, Health Sciences, Theoretical Approaches to Counseling, Age & aging, Age-related cognitive decline, Age differences, Adult Development and Aging, Aging, Psychotherapy
Clinician
Ian Stuart-Hamilton, fl. 2014

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