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The Development of Logic in Adulthood. Postformal Thought and Its Applications.
Jan D. Sinnott
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hardcover. Shows specifically how adults improve mentally over a lifetime and learn to think in more complex and wiser ways. This title demonstrates applications of postformal thought in such diverse areas as family relations, adult education, personal identity, and spirituality. Series: The Springer Series in Adult Development and Aging. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1610.
In this book Jan D. Sinnott synthesizes her 20 years of research on lifespan cognitive development to describe the growth of complex (or `postformal') thought in adults. She shows specifically how adults improve mentally over a lifetime and learn to think in more complex and wiser ways. Applications of postformal thought are demonstrated in such diverse areas as - family relations - adult education - personal identity - and spirituality. Chapters examine relations between postformal thought and pertinent variables such as age, health, memory, and vocabulary. Other sections deal with issues ... Read more
In this book Jan D. Sinnott synthesizes her 20 years of research on lifespan cognitive development to describe the growth of complex (or `postformal') thought in adults. She shows specifically how adults improve mentally over a lifetime and learn to think in more complex and wiser ways. Applications of postformal thought are demonstrated in such diverse areas as - family relations - adult education - personal identity - and spirituality. Chapters examine relations between postformal thought and pertinent variables such as age, health, memory, and vocabulary. Other sections deal with issues ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
Series
The Springer Series in Adult Development and Aging
Number of Pages
372
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306457234
SKU
V9780306457234
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