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Record Nr.

UNINA9910821349703321

Titolo

Challenges of the third age : meaning and purpose in later life / / edited by Robert S. Weiss and Scott A. Bass

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2023

ISBN

0-19-028776-4

0-19-773486-3

9786610473021

1-282-36709-9

0-19-534868-0

1-280-47302-9

9786612367090

1-60256-726-3

Edizione

[New Ed]

Descrizione fisica

x, 206 p

Collana

Oxford scholarship online

Disciplina

305.26

Soggetti

Self-actualization (Psychology) in old age

Aging - Psychological aspects

Meaning (Psychology)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previously issued in print: 2001.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sommario/riassunto

This text addresses the issues of the third age - that time after retirement when financial stability and reduced obligations to others, allow freedom and good health makes it possible to enjoy that freedom.