Human Development in Adulthood

• Main Author: Aiken, Lewis R. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2002.
• Series: The Plenum Series in Adult Development and Aging,
• Subjects: Psychology.; Personality.; Social psychology.; Cognitive psychology.; Psychology, general.; Cognitive Psychology.; Personality and Social Psychology.

Human Development in Adulthood is a comprehensive, multidisciplinary overview of adult development in a number of areas both personal and societal, from mental and physical health, to economic and social conditions. Variables including race, gender, economic status, and political and religious affil...

Table of Contents:

• The Study of Adult Development
• 2 The Aging Human Body
• Health and Illness
• Cognitive Development and Change
• Personality Development and Disorders
• Sex, Love, and Marriage
• Families and Friends
• Gender, Race, and Social Status
• Living Environments
• Income, Employment, and Retirement
• Spending, Leisure, and Other Nonemployment Activities
• Crime, War, and Law
• Death, Bereavement, and Widowhood.