LEADER 03077nam 2200625Ia 450 001 9910454171603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-281-81147-5 010 $a9786611811471 010 $a0-8261-2412-7 035 $a(CKB)1000000000576934 035 $a(EBL)423310 035 $a(OCoLC)476262021 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000343020 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11947779 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000343020 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10288338 035 $a(PQKB)11727483 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC423310 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL423310 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10265491 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL181147 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000576934 100 $a20060418d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aSocial structures, aging, and self-regulation in the elderly$b[electronic resource] /$fedited by K. Warner Schaie, Laura L. Carstensen 210 $aNew York $cSpringer Pub.$dc2006 215 $a1 online resource (258 p.) 225 1 $aSocietal impact on aging series 300 $a"Edited proceedings of a conference held at the Pennsylvania State University, October 4-5, 2004"--Pref. 311 $a0-8261-2406-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Contributors; Preface; 1. Societal Influences That Affect Cognitive Functioning in Old Age; 2. Wisdom in Social Context; 3. Social Influences on Adult Personality, Self-Regulation, and Health; 4. Social Norms, Rules of Thumb, and Retirement: Evidence for Rationality in Retirement Planning; 5. Race and Self-Regulatory Health Behaviors: The Role of the Stress Response and the HPA Axis in Physical and Mental Health Disparities; Index 330 $aThis collection considers ways in which societal contexts influence aging by influencing self-regulatory processes. No one doubts that the social contexts in which individuals develop exert strong influence on life trajectories. Those born into environments that provide high quality education, supportive social relations, and economic assets do better in old age than those born into environments bereft of such resources. The extent of this influence, however, is only beginning to be revealed. Recent research shows that life experiences influence basic brain structures (e.g. the effect of music 410 0$aSocietal impact on aging. 606 $aAging$xSocial aspects$vCongresses 606 $aCognition in old age$vCongresses 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aAging$xSocial aspects 615 0$aCognition in old age 676 $a305.26 701 $aCarstensen$b Laura L$0990352 701 $aSchaie$b K. Warner$g(Klaus Warner),$f1928-$01028293 712 02$aPennsylvania State University.$bGerontology Center. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910454171603321 996 $aSocial structures, aging, and self-regulation in the elderly$92463191 997 $aUNINA