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Title:

Handbook of theories of aging / Vern L. Bengtson and K. Warner Schaie, editors.

Publisher:

Springer Pub. Co.,

Copyright Date:

c1999

Description:

xviii, 516 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Aging--Research.
Gerontology--Research.
Aging--physiology.
Geriatrics.
Models, Biological

Other Authors:

Bengtson, Vern L.
Schaie, K. Warner (Klaus Warner), 1928-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents:

Are theories of aging important? : Models and explanations in gerontology at the turn of the century / Vern L. Bengtson, Cara J. Rice, Malcolm L. Johnson -- Historical development of theories of aging / Jon Hendricks, Andrew Achenbaum -- Elements of a narrative gerontology / Gary M. Kenyon, Jan-Eric Ruth, Wilhelm Mader -- On reestablishing the phenomenon and specifying ignorance : theory development and research design in aging / Angela M. O'Rand, Richard T. Campbell -- Stress theories of aging / Caleb E. Finch, Teresa E. Seeman -- Biological theories of senescence / Vincent J. Cristofalo ... [et al.] -- Theories of neuropsychology and aging / Diana S. Woodruff-Pak, Michelle Papka -- The role of aging processes in aging-dependent diseases / David H. Solomon -- Multilevel and systemic analyses of old age : theoretical and empirical evidence for a fourth age / Paul B. Baltes, Jacqui Smith -- Theories of everyday competence and aging / K. Warner Schaie, Sherry L. Willis -- Theories of cognition / Timothy A. Salthouse -- Social-psychological theories and their applications to aging : from individual to collective / Margret M. Baltes, Laura L. Carstensen -- The self-concept in life span and aging research / A. Regula Herzog, Hazel R. Markus -- Emotions in adulthood / Gisela Labouvie-Vief -- Anthropological theories of age and aging / Christine L. Fry -- Constructionist perspectives on aging / Jaber F. Gubrium, James A. Holstein -- Paths of the life course : a typology / Dale Dannefer, Peter Uhlenberg -- The aging and society paradigm / Matilda White Riley, Anne Foner, John W. Riley, Jr. -- The political economy perspective in aging / Jill Quadagno, Jennifer Reid -- Public policy and theories of aging : constructing and reconstructing old age / Alan Walker --Applying theories of aging to gerontological practice through teaching and research / Peter G. Coleman, Dorothy Jerrome -- A good old age : paradox or possibility / Margaret Gatz, Steven H. Zarit -- On the dynamics of development and aging / Johannes J.F. Schroots, F. Eugene Yates -- Analyzing social theories of aging / Victor W. Marshall -- Theories of aging : a personal perspective / James E. Birren -- Dedication to James E. Birren.

ISBN:

9780826112347
082611234X

OCLC:

(OCoLC)39714858

LCCN:

98040529

Locations:

O4AX446 -- Chadwick Library

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PHAX277 -- Graceland University - Frederick Madison Smith Library (Lamoni)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)