Biological Measures of Human Experience Across the Lifespan: Making Visible the Invisible

Book Overview

This volume explores methods used by social scientists and human biologists to understand fundamental aspects of human experience. It is organized by stages of the human lifespan: beginnings, adulthood, and aging. Explored are particular kinds of experiences - including pain, stress, activity levels, sleep quality, memory, and menopausal hot flashes - that have traditionally relied upon self-reports, but are subject to inter-individual differences...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319829831
• ISBN13: 9783319829838
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"