The Meanings of Age: Selected Papers

by Bernice L. Neugarten

Book Overview

One of the most distinguished psychologists of the century, Bernice L. Neugarten is best known for her groundbreaking contributions to the study of adult development and aging. Covering more than forty years of scholarship, this volume brings together Neugarten's most important contributions in four areas: Age as a Dimension of Social Organization; The Life Course; Personality and Adaptation; and Social Policy Issues. Each section is introduced by...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226573842
• ISBN13: 9780226573847
• Release Date: December 1996
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 8.9"