By Barbara R. Bjorklund Ph.D
Descripción: Journey of Adulthood by Barbara R. Bjorklund discusses the aspects of “successful aging,” covering growth and development from emerging adulthood to old age. The author combines new and classic research as well as first person experience of adult development. This title helps students understand the development of adults as they leave adolescence and move through their adult years until the end of life. Comprised of both large longitudinal studies and major theories of adult development as well as smaller studies of diverse groups, students will see the influences of gender, culture, ethnicity, race, and socioeconomics background on this journey. The full text downloaded to your computer With eBooks you can: search for key concepts, words and phrases make highlights and notes as you study share your notes with friends eBooks are downloaded to your computer and accessible either offline through the Bookshelf (available as a free download), available online and also via the iPad and Android apps. Upon purchase, you'll gain instant access to this eBook. Time limit The eBooks products do not have an expiry date. You will continue to access your digital ebook products whilst you have your Bookshelf installed. Samples Preview sample pages from Journey of Adulthoood Download the detailed table of contents.
Contenido: Chapter 1: An Overview of Adult Development
Chapter 2: Aging and Physical Changes
Chapter 3: Health and Illness
Chapter 4: Aging and Cognitive Changes
Chapter 5: Transformation of Social Roles
Chapter 6: The Dynamics of Social Relationships
Chapter 7: Employment and Retirement
Chapter 8: Personality: Continuity and Change
Chapter 9: Meaning and Spirituality
Chapter 10: Stress and Coping with Stress
Chapter 11: Preparing for the End of Life
Chapter 12: A Life Well Lived
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