Successful aging : perspectives from the behavioral sciences / edited by Paul B. Baltes and Margret M. Baltes.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	European Network on Longitudinal Studies on Individual Development
Other Authors:	Baltes, Paul B., Baltes, Margret M.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1990.
Subjects:	Older people > Longitudinal studies. Aging > Psychological aspects > Longitudinal studies. Older people > Health and hygiene > Longitudinal studies.

Table of Contents:

Psychological perspectives on successful aging : the model of selective optimization with compensation / Paul B. Baltes and Margret M. Baltes
Medical perspectives upon successful aging / James F. Fries
Successful aging in a post-retired society / David L. Featherman, Jacqui Smith, and James G. Peterson
The optimization of cognitive functioning in old age : predictions based on cohort-sequential and logitudinal data / K. Warner Schaie
The optimization of episodic remembering in old age / Lars Bäckman, Timo Mäntylä, and Agneta Herlitz
Peak performance and age : an examination of peak performance in sports / K. Anders Ericsson
Personal control over development and quality of life perspectives in adulthood / Jochen Brandtstädter and Bernhard Baltes-Götz.
Successful mastery of bereavement and widowhood : a life-course perspective / Camille B. Wortman and Roxane Cohen Silver
The Bonn logitudinal study of aging : coping, life adjustment, and life satisfaction / Georg Rudinger and Hans Thomae
Risk and protective factors in the transition to young adulthood / Barbara Maughan and Lorna Champion
Avoiding negative life outcomes : evidence from a forty-five year study / George E. Vaillant
Developmental behavorial genetics and successful aging / Nancy L. Pedersen and Jennifer R. Harris.

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