Psychology of ageing
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Psychology of ageing
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
€ 81.52€ 79.58
€ 81.52
€ 79.58
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
€ 44.74
€ 44.74
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
€ 24.74
€ 24.74
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
€ 30.57
€ 30.57
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€ 25.89
€ 32.99
€ 25.89
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
€ 25.93
€ 25.93
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€ 13.56
€ 16.99
€ 13.56
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
€ 35.91
€ 35.91
Paperback. A comprehensive introduction to the psychology of ageing for non-specialists. It covers all the key issues, from definitions of ageing and life expectancy to the aspects of ageing that have the most impact on people's lives. It draws on the latest research in the field and offers practical information for those working with the older population. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2 black and white. BIC Classification: JMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 168 x 14. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849053631
- ISBN
- 9781849053631
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 26.76
€ 31.99
€ 26.76
Paperback. This well-established text has been completely revised in this expanded fifth edition. Each chapter has been updated to reflect current thinking, and a new chapter on death, dying and bereavement has been added. This new edition is essential reading for all those working with older people, and a key text for students. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; JMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 244 x 25. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849052450
- ISBN
- 9781849052450
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.26
€ 49.26
Paperback. Shattering the tired old cliches about older people, Great Myths of Aging utilizes current research to explore the myths, generalizations, and anti-aging stereotypes associated with the elderly. Series: Great Myths of Psychology. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JHB; JMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 230 x 9. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118521472
- ISBN
- 9781118521472
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 23.23
€ 29.99
€ 23.23
Hardcover. Shattering the tired old cliches about older people, Great Myths of Aging utilizes current research to explore the myths, generalizations, and anti-aging stereotypes associated with the elderly. Series: Great Myths of Psychology. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JHB; JMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118521458
- ISBN
- 9781118521458
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.73€ 75.51
€ 89.73
€ 75.51
Paperback. Deeno's Dream Journeys in the Big Blue Bubble is a fun and easy-to-use guide to a special relaxation technique for children. Adapted from the system of Autogenics, the six-week programme uses positive affirmations and guided imagery to help children manage their emotions, let go of anxiety and feel calm and confident. Num Pages: 128 pages, 17 illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC; JMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 173 x 9. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849050395
- ISBN
- 9781849050395
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.35
€ 28.35
Paperback. A major new synthesis of the science behind dementia, identifying the genetic factors that contribute to the pace of aging and showing how behaviors starting in childhood can influence how we age. Num Pages: 440 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: JMD; JMM; MJND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 808.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231163835
- ISBN
- 9780231163835
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.17€ 42.32
€ 53.17
€ 42.32
Hardback. A major new synthesis of the science behind dementia, identifying the genetic factors that contribute to the pace of aging and showing how behaviors starting in childhood can influence how we age. Num Pages: 440 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: JMD; JMM; MJND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780231163828
- ISBN
- 9780231163828
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.68€ 112.02
€ 147.68
€ 112.02
Paperback. Reveals that much of what we dread about aging is actually the result of ageism - which we can, and should, battle as strongly as we do racism, sexism, and other forms of bigotry. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 halftones. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780226101866
- ISBN
- 9780226101866
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 24.90
€ 31.99
€ 24.90
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JMD; VFJG; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. .
- Publisher
- Scribe Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781911344025
- ISBN
- 9781911344025
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.97
€ 11.99
€ 9.97
Paperback. Num Pages: 70 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 7. Weight in Grams: 144.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 70
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616688615
- ISBN
- 9781616688615
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.61€ 44.98
€ 62.61
€ 44.98
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198725329
- ISBN
- 9780198725329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.82
€ 11.99
€ 10.82
Paperback. This book is about boyfriends and girlfriends - getting them, keeping them and moving on from them. The book will be essential reading for professionals and parents struggling with the ferocity of young people's feelings where 'I love you!' and 'I hate you!' are never far apart. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKSN2; JMC; JMD; JNH; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 10. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849050555
- ISBN
- 9781849050555
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.57
€ 24.57