This book brings together a diversity of perspectives on the psychology of ageing. Exploring theoretical, conceptual, empirical and practical viewpoints on the topic, the authors offer insight into a range of contemporary issues. Dedicated chapters discuss themes within social and critical psychology such as ageing identities, sexuality and empathy in palliative care. The second part of the book analyses cognitive and biological aspects of ageing, including stress and health in ag...
Innehållsförteckning
Foreword; Christine Bryden.- Chapter 1 – The psychologies of ageing; Michael Murray, Elizabeth Peel.- Part I – Social and Critical Psychology.- Chapter 2 – A...
Om författaren
Elizabeth Peel is Professor in Communication and Social Interaction at Loughborough University, UK. Her most recent books are Ageing and Sexualities (with Rosie Hardi...