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Autore |
Stuart-Hamilton Ian |
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Titolo |
Introduction to the psychology of ageing : a comprehensive guide for non-specialists / / Ian Stuart-Hamilton |
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London, England ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, , 2014 |
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2014 |
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ISBN |
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1-78402-777-4 |
0-85700-715-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Older people - Psychology |
Aging - Psychological aspects |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. Some Basic Information About Ageing -- 2. Intelligence -- 3. Memory -- 4. Language -- 5. Ageing, Personality and Lifestyle -- 6. Mental Health in Later Life. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A comprehensive introduction to the psychology of ageing for non-specialists. It covers all the key issues, from definitions of ageing and life expectancy to the aspects of ageing that have the most impact on people's lives. It draws on the latest research in the field and offers practical information for those working with the older population. |
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