Adult Development and Aging

Synopsis

The fourth edition continues to provide psychologists with a fresh and engaging approach to the field of psychology of adult development and aging. It focuses on three themes: a multidisciplinary approach, positive images of aging, and the newest and most relevant research. Recent articles and updates to the information on demography, economics, and public policy are presented. The <i>Aging in the News</i> feature includes a story of a remarkable achievement by a middle-aged or older adult. The <i>Assess Yourself</i> boxes are also updated with new questions. Psychologists appreciate this mix of examples and discussions that make the material come to life.