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Author Lowenthal, Marjorie Fiske.

Title Change and continuity in adult life / Marjorie Fiske, David A. Chiriboga.

Publication Info. San Francisco : Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1990.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  155.6 L917C    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xx, 342 pages ; 24 cm.
Series The Jossey-Bass social and behavioral science series
Jossey-Bass social and behavioral science series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-330) and index.
Contents Preface -- The authors -- Introduction -- Part one: How adults view themselves at different ages -- Exploring the self: Objective impressions -- Further explorations of the self: Subjective descriptions -- Being flexible versus rigid -- Reactions to social change -- Effects of childhood deprivation and adult adaptability -- Impact of life stress: Crisis or challenge? -- Influence of mythical and forgotten stressors -- Resources and deficits: Clues to how adults handle stress -- Part three: What matters most at the four stages of adulthood -- Goals and values: Giving life meaning -- Sense of commitment: A fundamental human concern -- Having enough life satisfaction: The measure of life's quality -- Epilogue: Charting change and continuity over the life course.
Subject Aging -- Psychological aspects -- Longitudinal studies.
Adulthood -- Psychological aspects -- Longitudinal studies.
Adult -- psychology.
Aging -- psychology.
Human Development.
Adult.
Life Change Events.
Longitudinal Studies.
Added Author Chiriboga, David Anthony.
ISBN 1555422497 alkaline paper
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