
Life in the Middle
Psychological and Social Development in Middle Age
Description
Key Features
- Contributors are outstanding scholars in the field of adult development
- Addresses critical theoretical issues in midlife
- Includes important contributions to our understanding of physical health at midlife
- Presents a thorough review of women's health at midlife
- Takes a holistic approach to biopsychosocial functioning at midlife
Readership
Table of Contents
Theoretical Perspectives on Midlife
P. Moen and E. Wethington, Midlife Development in a Life Course Context
S.K. Whitbourne and L.A. Connolly, The Developing Self in Midlife
S.D. Rosenberg, H.J. Rosenberg, and M.P. Farrell, The Midlife Crisis RevisitedBiological Functioning and Physical Health at Midlife
S.S. Merrill and L.M. Verbrugge, Health and Disease in Midlife
N.E. Avis, Women's Health at Midlife
I.C. Siegler, B.H. Kaplan, D.D. Von Dras, and D.B. Mark, Cardiovascular Health: A Challenge for MidlifePsychosocial Functioning at Midlife
C.L.M. Keyes and C.D. Ryff, Psychological Well-Being in Midlife
M. Clark-Plaskie and M.E. Lachman, The Sense of Control in Midlife
M.H. Huyck, Gender Roles and Gender Identity in Midlife
S.L. Willis and K.W. Schaie, Intellectual Functioning in Midlife
B.J. Avolio and J.J. Sosik, A Life-Span Framework for Assessing the Impact of Work on White-Collar Workers
J.D. Reid and S.L. Willis, Middle Age: New Thoughts, New Directions
Product details
- No. of pages: 304
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Academic Press 1998
- Published: October 27, 1998
- Imprint: Academic Press
- eBook ISBN: 9780080525679