Introduction to the Psychology of Ageing for Non-Specialists

by Ian Stuart-Hamilton

Book Overview

Whether you provide care for older people, or you are simply interested in ageing, this complete primer on the psychology of ageing explains the key issues clearly and concisely. Beginning with explanations of ageing, life expectancy and demographics, it goes on to discuss the aspects of ageing that have the most impact on people's lives. From changes in intelligence and personality to mental health and sexuality, the author explains the psychology...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1849053634
• ISBN13: 9781849053631
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 9.0"