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Psychology of ageing

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Psychology of ageing

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

€ 38.13

Paperback. Margaret Cruikshank's Learning to Be Old examines what it means to grow old in America today. The book questions social myths and fears about aging, sickness and the other social roles of the elderly, the over-medicalization of many older people, and ageism. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JFSP31; JMD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Third Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442213654
ISBN
9781442213654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.25

Paperback. With an ethnologist's understanding of construct and practice, Marc Auge proves age is unrelated to the development of consciousness, desire, and representations of the self. In bold, eye-opening strokes, he isolates age as a physical marker and casts one's youthful approach to the world as the true measure of life's value. Translator(s): Gladding, Jody. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: HPX; JHMC; JMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231175890
ISBN
9780231175890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.09

Hardback. With an ethnologist's understanding of construct and practice, Marc Auge proves age is unrelated to the development of consciousness, desire, and representations of the self. In bold, eye-opening strokes, he isolates age as a physical marker and casts one's youthful approach to the world as the true measure of life's value. Translator(s): Gladding, Jody. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPX; JHMC; JMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231175883
ISBN
9780231175883
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.41

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

€ 175.65

hardcover. Therapy Over 50 discusses how psychotherapy is different for both the therapist and client after the age of fifty. The text deals with the inevitable and unrelenting changes that take place along with the corresponding lost dreams. It provides both hope and help for those elderly therapists and their clients. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMD; MMH; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
OUP USA United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190205683
ISBN
9780190205683
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.48

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

€ 27.81

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

€ 120.14

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

€ 27.99
€ 22.39

Hardback. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: JMD; MMJT; VFJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765708670
ISBN
9780765708670
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HDA; HRA; JMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780789035387
ISBN
9780789035387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.25

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

€ 47.99
€ 47.67

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

€ 30.99
€ 30.82

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

€ 21.99
€ 21.36

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

€ 16.99
€ 16.69

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

€ 21.54

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

€ 30.74

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

€ 37.27

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

€ 40.13

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

€ 29.99
€ 29.62

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

€ 23.99

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

€ 127.62

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

€ 74.51

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

€ 338.13

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