Psychology of ageing
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Psychology of ageing
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. 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
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. This exceptional collection draws on the most recent demographic data and combines classic research with cutting-edge approaches to provide an invaluable overview of the developmental psychology of the adult years. Editor(s): Whitbourne, Susan Krauss; Sliwinski, Martin J. Series: Wiley Blackwell Handbooks of Developmental Psychology. Num Pages: 584 pages. BIC Classification: JMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 246 x 27. Weight in Grams: 894.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119237884
- ISBN
- 9781119237884
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.19
€ 51.19
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. 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
Hardback. Steven Mintz reconstructs the emotional interior of a life stage too often relegated to self-help books and domestic melodramas. He describes the challenges of adulthood today and puts them into perspective by exploring how past generations achieved intimacy and connection, raised children, sought meaning in work, and responded to loss. Num Pages: 425 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 166 x 36. Weight in Grams: 788.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674047679
- ISBN
- 9780674047679
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 39.96
€ 47.99
€ 39.96
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. 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
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
Hardcover. * In the past fifty years, scholars of human development have been moving from studying change in humans within sharply defined periods, to seeing many more of these phenomenon as more profitably studied over time and in relation to other processes. Num Pages: 750 pages. BIC Classification: JMC; JMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 224 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1992.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 750
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470390122
- ISBN
- 9780470390122
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.52
€ 205.52
Hardcover. * In the past fifty years, scholars of human development have been moving from studying change in humans within sharply defined periods, to seeing many more of these phenomenon as more profitably studied over time and in relation to other processes. Editor(s): Lerner, Richard M.; Overton, Willis F. Num Pages: 1040 pages, , black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JMC; JMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 291 x 223 x 56. Weight in Grams: 2620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 1
- Number of pages
- 1040
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470390115
- ISBN
- 9780470390115
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 206.20
€ 206.20
Hardcover. Available online or as a 3-volume print set, this authoritative reference work contains more than 300 entries covering all aspects of the multi-disciplinary field of adult development and aging. Editor(s): Whitbourne, Susan Krauss. Num Pages: 1656 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JFSP3; JMD; MFKH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 1656
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118528921
- ISBN
- 9781118528921
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 614.32
€ 614.32
Hardcover. A companion that brings together contemporary research on children and childhood from pediatrics, child psychology, childhood studies, education, sociology, history, law, anthropology, and other related areas. It includes more than 40 'Imagining Each Other' essays, which focus on the experiences of particular children in different cultures. Editor(s): Shweder, Richard A. Num Pages: 1160 pages, 12 halftones, 6 line drawings, 7 tables. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 251 x 63. Weight in Grams: 2218.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226475394
- ISBN
- 9780226475394
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.52€ 83.61
€ 94.52
€ 83.61
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
€ 50.79€ 40.57
€ 50.79
€ 40.57
Hardback. A practical professional guide for how to approach and aid troubled teens by understanding the influence of peer interactions on development and on behaviour Num Pages: 348 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBA; JMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814740422
- ISBN
- 9780814740422
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.33
€ 60.33
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. * 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. 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 resource offers an essential insight into the emotional well-being of adolescents and a detailed overview of the Human Givens approach. The book provides useful assessment tools and practical interventions, all supported by photocopiable materials that include question sheets for the client and record charts for the practitioner. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMD; JNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051705
- ISBN
- 9781849051705
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.74
€ 44.74