Handbook of the Psychology of Aging

Content: 
The Handbooks of Aging, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Contributors, Pages xi-xiii
Foreword, Page xv, James E. Birren
Preface, Pages xvii-xviii, James E. Birren, K. Warner Schaie
One - The Concepts, Models, and History of the Psychology of Aging, Pages 3-20, James E. Birren, Betty A. Birren
Two - Latent Variable Growth Models for Research on Aging, Pages 21-44, J.J. McArdle, Edward Anderson
Three - Concepts of Time and Aging in Science, Pages 45-64, Johannes J.F. Schroots, James E. Birren
Four - Human Behavioral Genetics of Aging, Pages 67-78, Robert Plomin, Gerald E. McClearn
Five - Biological and Health Influences on Behavior, Pages 79-102, Merrill F. Elias, Jeffrey W. Elias, Penelope K. Elias
Six - Cultural, Racial, and Ethnic Minority Influences on Aging, Pages 103-123, James S. Jackson, Toni C. Antonucci, Rose C. Gibson
Seven - Gender Differences in Aging, Pages 124-132, Margaret Hellie Huyck
Eight - Electrophysiology and Aging, Pages 135-149, Patricia N. Prinz, Robert E. Dustman, Rita Emmerson
Nine - Vision and Hearing in Aging, Pages 150-170, James L. Fozard
Ten - Motivation, Human Aging, and Cognitive Performance, Pages 171-182, Donald H. Kausler
Eleven - Motor Performance and Aging, Pages 183-200, Waneen W. Spirduso, Priscilla Gilliam MacRae
Twelve - Aging and Information-Processing Rate, Pages 201-221, John Cerella
Thirteen - Aging and Attentional Processes, Pages 222-233, Joan M. McDowd, James E. Birren
Fourteen - Mammalian Models of Learning, Memory, and Aging, Pages 234-257, Diana S. Woodruff-Pak
Fifteen - Learning and Memory in Aging, Pages 258-274, David F. Hultsch, Roger A. Dixon
Sixteen - Interactions between Memory and Language in Old Age, Pages 275-290, Leah L. Light
Seventeen - Intellectual Development in Adulthood, Pages 291-309, K. Warner Schaie
Eighteen - Cognitive Competence and Expertise in Aging, Pages 310-319, Timothy A. Salthouse
Nineteen - Creativity and Wisdom in Aging, Pages 320-329, Dean Keith Simonton
Twenty - Personality and Aging, Pages 330-346, Nathan Kogan
Twenty One - Psychosocial Factors and Effective Cognitive Functioning in Adulthood, Pages 347-358, Carmi Schooler
Twenty Two - Psychopathology and Mental Health in the Mature and Elderly Adult, Pages 359-371, Gene D. Cohen
Twenty Three - Psychological Intervention with the Aging Individual, Pages 375-403, Michael A. Smyer, Steven H. Zarit, Sara H. Qualls
Twenty Four - Caregiving Families, Pages 404-426, Margaret Gatz, Vern L. Bengtson, Mindy J. Blum
Twenty Five - Psychological Assessment of the Aging Individual, Pages 427-445, Alfred W. Kaszniak
Twenty Six - Human Factors and Design for Older Adults, Pages 446-463, Neil Charness, Elizabeth A. Bosman
Twenty Seven - The Design of Special Environments for the Aged, Pages 464-488, Patricia A. Parmelee, M. Powell Lawton
Twenty Eight - Ethical Issues in Gerontological Research and Services, Pages 489-501, Douglas C. Kimmel, Harry R. Moody
Author Index, Pages 503-530
Subject Index, Pages 531-552