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Psychology of ageing
hardcover. This single-volume handbook, covering the breadth of the field for the first time, presents a new framework for understanding the sociology of aging. It examines each element from three core perspectives: social phenomena, the life course, and social policy. Editor(s): Angel, Jacqueline L.; Settersten, Richard. Series: Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research. Num Pages: 689 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JHB; JMD; MBN; MFKH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 187 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1416.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 689
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441973733
- ISBN
- 9781441973733
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.35
€ 200.35
Hardback. In this groundbreaking book, a panel of international authorities discusses the use of animal models as a tool for understanding cognitive changes associated with the aging process. The book provides a valuable resource for all aging medicine researchers. Editor(s): Bizon, Jennifer L.; Woods, Alisa G. Series: Aging Medicine. Num Pages: 208 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JMD; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588299963
- ISBN
- 9781588299963
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.80
€ 194.80
Paperback. Editor(s): Grenier, Line; Valois-Nadeau, Fannie. Num Pages: 300 pages, 10 b&w. BIC Classification: JFCA; JMD; JMRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 148. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Transcript Verlag Germany
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783837636833
- ISBN
- 9783837636833
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.08€ 40.81
€ 51.08
€ 40.81
The Lives of LGBT Older Adults. Understanding Challenges and Resilienc...
. Ed(S): Orel, Nancy A.; Fruhauf, Christine A...
Hardback. Uses a life course perspective to investigate how LGBT older adults have been shaped by social stigma and systematic discrimination. Although many of their experiences are similar to those of younger LGBT individuals, LGBT elders grew up in a particularly oppressive time, which continues to impact their well-being. Editor(s): Orel, Nancy A.; Fruhauf, Christine A. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ5; JFSK; JFSP; JMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- American Psychological Association United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781433817632
- ISBN
- 9781433817632
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.05€ 80.09
€ 82.05
€ 80.09
Kit. Editor(s): Piggott, John; Woodland, Alan. Num Pages: 1146 pages. BIC Classification: JHBD; JMD; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 270 x 117. Weight in Grams: 2916.
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science & Technology United States
- Number of pages
- 1146
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780444634054
- ISBN
- 9780444634054
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 359.29
€ 359.29
Integrating research, practice, and policy, this text is for students and professionals in gerontology, medicine, social work, psychology, nursing, public health, and related fields who wish to learn more about the life experiences and concerns of sexual- and gender-minority-identified older patients. Editor(s): Witten, Tarynn M.; Eyler, A. Evan. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: JFSK; JMD; MFKH3; MJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421403199
- ISBN
- 9781421403199
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.15
€ 81.15
Hardback. This is the first book to focus exclusively on resilience and the aging process. Its purpose is to provide the current scientific theory, clinical guidelines, and real-world interventions with regard to resilience as a clinical tool. Editor(s): Resnick, Barbara; Gwyther, Lisa P.; Roberto, Karen A. Num Pages: 365 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSG; JMD; MJX; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2011 ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441902313
- ISBN
- 9781441902313
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.58
€ 201.58
Paperback. The first research-based book on the efficacy of Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction for older adults, presenting academics, students and professionals with robust new evidence to support MBSR's positive impact on older people's wellbeing and valuable guidance on how to tailor MBSR programmes to meet the particular needs of this group. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSG; JMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849054874
- ISBN
- 9781849054874
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.20
€ 45.20
Hardcover. Series: Key Issues in Modern Sociology. Num Pages: 228 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSP31; JHB; JMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Anthem Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857283290
- ISBN
- 9780857283290
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.21
€ 139.21
Paperback. This book provides a succinct, accessible and clear guide on how to promote resilience in children and achieve positive developmental outcomes for them. The author covers three key factors that affect resiliency: vulnerability to stress and anxiety, attachment relationships, and access to basic needs. Series: JKP Short Introductions. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSF; JKSN; JMC; JMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 217 x 8. Weight in Grams: 152.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051187
- ISBN
- 9781849051187
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.81
€ 24.81
Paperback. Plummer offers over 100 activities aimed at helping children to build emotional resilience. With a mixture of short, snappy activities and longer guided visualizations, these exercises are suitable for use with individuals or groups, and many are appropriate for use with children with complex needs or speech and language difficulties. Illustrator(s): Harper, Alice. Num Pages: 144 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMC; JMD; JNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 274 x 217 x 11. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843109600
- ISBN
- 9781843109600
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 30.65
€ 30.99
€ 30.65
Paperback. The Psychology of Retirement is the first self-help guide to retirement based on highly proven psychological coping strategies. Num Pages: 204 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 151 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 204
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470972663
- ISBN
- 9780470972663
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 26.05
€ 32.99
€ 26.05
Paperback. Bringing together both pastoral awareness and psychoanalytical knowledge, this is a life-affirming study of the growth and creativity of old age. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JMD; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Lutterworth Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780718893910
- ISBN
- 9780718893910
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.45
€ 39.45
Paperback. * New introductory text on communication in marriages and other long-term romantic relationships. * Covers key topics such as communication across the lifespan, communication and intimacy and conflict. * Written as a textbook but also draws on the author s experience as a marriage counsellor. Series: Polity Key Themes in Family Communication Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; JMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 212 x 19. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745647906
- ISBN
- 9780745647906
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.08
€ 26.08
Paperback. You cannot call to mind the name of a man you have known for 30 years. You walk into a room and forget what you came for. These are common experiences, and as we grow older we tend to worry about these lapses. Is our memory failing? Is it dementia? This book focuses on memory in later life. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JMD; JMRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300205398
- ISBN
- 9780300205398
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.65
€ 16.99
€ 13.65
Hardback. This volume addresses key issues such as the cultural and discursive context in which physical activity is discussed; the process of becoming physically active; the role of care settings in enabling physical activity; pleasure; gender; and place and space. Editor(s): Tulle, Emmanuelle; Phoenix, Cassandra. Series: Global Culture and Sport Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JHBS; JMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137429315
- ISBN
- 9781137429315
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.49
€ 66.49
Paperback. Depression is being experienced in epidemic proportions in many Western societies, and there is great concern over the number of young people who are suffering, sometimes to the extent of committing suicide. This book aims to help prevent stress and depression by taking a positive approach to the promotion of health and well being in young people. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMD; JNC; JNLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 189 x 19. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Continuum Publishing Corporation United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441124814
- ISBN
- 9781441124814
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.27
€ 36.27
Hardback. Editor(s): Scarre, Geoffrey. Num Pages: 559 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JFSP31; JHBK; JMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 1015.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137393555
- ISBN
- 9781137393555
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 341.31
€ 341.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 286 pages. BIC Classification: JMD; VFJG; VSPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Publisher
- Beaufort Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780825307492
- ISBN
- 9780825307492
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.90
€ 17.99
€ 17.90
Paperback. At a time when people are living into their tenth decade, the longest longitudinal study of human development ever undertaken offers welcome news for old age: our lives evolve in our later years and often become more fulfilling. Among the surprising findings: people who do well in old age did not necessarily do so well in midlife, and vice versa. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: JMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 142 x 37. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Publisher
- Belknap Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674503816
- ISBN
- 9780674503816
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.78
€ 25.99
€ 22.78