New frontiers in resilient aging: life-strengths and well-being in late life
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107412491
Date de publication :
3 janv. 2013
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
520 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In this volume leading gerontologists and geriatric researchers challenge the typically pessimistic view of aging. They argue that adults can overcome the challenges of old age by capitalizing on established psychological strengths to thrive and enhance life satisfaction, despite some decline in physical and mental abilities.