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Front matter |
Copyright |
Preface |
Foreword |
About the Editors |
List of Contributors |
Chapter 1 Theoretical Perspectives for the Psychology of Aging in a Lifespan Context |
Chapter 2 Methodological Considerations for the Study of Adult Development and Aging |
Chapter 3 Society and the Individual at the Dawn of the Twenty First Century |
Chapter 4 Sex Hormones and Cognitive Aging |
Chapter 5 The Aging Mind in Transition Amyloid Deposition and Progression toward Alzheimer s Disease |
Chapter 6 Research on Human Plasticity in Adulthood A Lifespan Agenda |
Chapter 7 Cognitive and Physical Aging Genetic Influences and Gene Environment Interplay |
Chapter 8 Memory Behavior and Neural Basis |
Chapter 9 Audition and Language Comprehension in Adult Aging Stability in the Face of Change |
Chapter 10 Exercise Cognition and Health |
Chapter 11 Personality and Health Reviewing Recent Research and Setting a Directive for the Future |
Chapter 12 Cognitive Training in Later Adulthood |
Chapter 13 Executive Functions and Neurocognitive Aging |
Chapter 14 Social Interrelations in Aging The Sample Case of Married Couples |
Chapter 15 Age Differences in the Connection of Mood and Cognition Evidence from Studies of Mood Congruent Effects |
Chapter 16 Psychological Vitality in the Oldest Old |
Chapter 17 Cross Cultural Psychology of Aging |
Chapter 18 Work Retirement and Aging |
Chapter 19 Financial Decision Making and Capacity in Older Adults |
Chapter 20 Technology Gaming and Social Networking |
Chapter 21 Risk Factors and Prevention Strategies for Late Life Mood and Anxiety Disorders |
Chapter 22 Late Life Sleep and Sleep Disorders |
Chapter 23 Psychosocial Interventions for Older Adults with Dementia and Their Caregivers |
Chapter 24 The Psychology of Death and Dying in Later Life |
Author Index |
Subject Index |