Middle adulthood: a lifespan perspective

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Other Authors: Willis, Sherry L. (Editor) , Martin, Mike (Other)
Format: Edited Volume
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, Calif. [u.a.] Sage c 2005
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Online Access:Verlag, Inhaltsverzeichnis, Inhaltsverzeichnis: http://www.gbv.de/dms/hbz/toc/ht014475127.pdf
Verlag, Publisher description: http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0658/2005003173-d.html
Verlag, Contributor biographical information: http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0734/2005003173-b.html
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Author Notes:eds., Sherry L. Willis; Mike Martin
Table of Contents:
  • Historical perspective of middle age within the lifespan / Hans-Werner Wahl and Andreas Kruse
  • The midlife generation in the family : patterns of exchange and support / Martin Kohli and Harald Kunemund
  • Genetic influences on midlife functioning / Nancy L. Pedersen, Erica Spotts, and Kenji Kato
  • Personality in young adulthood and functioning in middle age / Lea Pulkkinen, Taru Feldt, and Katja Kokko
  • Impact of past transitions on well-being in middle age / Pasqualina Perrig-Chiello and Sonja Perren
  • Cognitive development in midlife / Mike Martin and Daniel Zimprich
  • The development of physical and mental health from late midlife to early old age / Dorly J.H. Deeg
  • Cognitive trajectories in midlife and cognitive functioning in old age / Sherry Willis and K. Warner Schaie
  • Self-development at midlife : lifespan perspectives on adaptation and growth / Jessica Dörner, Charlotte Mickler, and Ursula Staudinger
  • Middle age and identity in a cultural and life span perspective / Freya Dittmann-Kohli
  • Metacognition in midlife / Christopher Hertzog and Roger A. Dixon