When I'm 64 / / Laura L. Carstensen and Christine R. Hartel, editors

• Pubblicazione: Washington, DC, : National Academies Press, 2006
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (280 p.)
• Disciplina: 155.67
• Soggetto topico: Aging - Psychological aspects; Aging - Social aspects; Older people - United States
• Altri autori: CarstensenLaura L HartelChristine R. <1947->
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: FrontMatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Executive Summary -- Part One Committee Report -- 1 Overview -- 2 The Social Side of Human Aging -- 3 Motivation and Behavioral Change -- 4 Socioemotional Influences on Decision Making: The Challenge of Choice -- 5 Social Engagement and Cognition -- 6 Opportunities Lost: The Impact of Stereotypes on Self and Others -- References -- Part Two Background Papers -- Initiatives to Motivate Change: A Review of Theory and Practice and Their Implications for Older Adults--Alexander J. Rothman -- A Review of Decision-Making Processes: Weighing the Risks and Benefits of Aging--Mara Mather -- A Social Psychological Perspective on the Stigmatization of Older Adults--Jennifer A. Richeson and J. Nicole Shelton -- Measuring Psychological Mechanisms--Committee on Aging Frontiers in Social Psychology, Personality, and Adult Developmental Psychology -- Measurement: Aging and the Psychology of Self-Report--Norbert Schwarz -- Optimizing Brief Assessments in Research on the Psychology of Aging: A Pragmatic Approach to Self-Report Measurement--Jon A. Krosnick, Allyson L. Holbrook, and Penny S. Visser -- Utility of Brain Imaging Methods in Research on Aging--Christine R. Hartel and Randy L. Buckner -- Research Infrastructure--Committee on Aging Frontiers in Social Psychology, Personality, and Adult Developmental Psychology -- Appendix--Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Contributors -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: When I'm 64
• ISBN: 0-309-16491-5; 1-280-34931-X; 9786610349319; 0-309-65508-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910828304803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II