Bridging Paradigms: Positive Development in Adulthood and Cognitive Aging

by John C. Cavanaugh

This volume examines positive development across adulthood with particular emphasis on postformal thought. The editors acknowledge that researchers have compiled a substantial body of descriptive evidence about the styles of thinking used by adults under certain conditions. The questions that remain are whether these styles reflect qualitative changes; how these styles develop; whether there are necessary precursors; why there is content specificity;...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275936171
• ISBN13: 9780275936174
• Release Date: May 1991
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"