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Author Vaillant, George E., 1934-

Title Triumphs of experience : the men of the Harvard Grant Study / George E. Vaillant.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2012.

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  305.31 VAILLANT    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Basement Materials  305.3109 VAILLANT    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  305.3109 VAILLANT    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  305.31 VA    Check Shelf
Description xi, 457 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [393]-435) and index.
Contents Maturation makes liars of us all -- The proof of the pudding: to flourish for the next sixty years -- A short history of the grant study -- How childhood and adolescence affect old age -- Maturation -- Marriage -- Living to ninety -- Resilience and unconscious coping -- Alcoholism -- Surprising findings -- Summing up.
Subject Men -- United States -- Longitudinal studies.
Aging -- Social aspects -- United States -- Longitudinal studies.
Aging -- United States -- Psychological aspects -- Longitudinal studies.
ISBN 9780674059825 alkaline paper
0674059824 alkaline paper
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