Life-span Developmental Psychology
Author | : Paul B. Baltes |
Publisher | : Psychology Press |
Total Pages | : 307 |
Release | : 2014-01-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781317760337 |
ISBN-13 | : 1317760336 |
Rating | : 4/5 (37 Downloads) |
Download or read book Life-span Developmental Psychology written by Paul B. Baltes and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2014-01-02 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What are the changes we see over the life-span? How can we explain them? And how do we account for individual differences? This volume continues to examine these questions and to report advances in empirical research within life-span development increasing its interdisciplinary nature. The relationships between individual development, social context, and historical change are salient issues discussed in this volume, as are nonnormative and atypical events contributing to life-span change.