Handbook of health psychology and aging [electronic resource] / edited by Carolyn M. Aldwin, Crystal L. Park, Avron Spiro III ; foreword by Ronald P. Abeles.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Aldwin, Carolyn M.
Park, Crystal L.
Spiro, Avron, III
Language:English
Published: New York : Guilford Press, c2007.
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Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Health psychology and aging: an introduction / Carolyn M. Aldwin, Crystal L. Park, and Avron Spiro III
  • Challenging assumptions about adult development: implications for the health of older adults / Sarit A. Golub and Ellen J. Langer
  • A developmental approach to psychosocial risk factors and successful aging / Cynthia A. Berg ... [et al.]
  • Methods in health psychology: relevance to aging / Heather Young and Peter Vitaliano
  • The relevance of a lifespan developmental approach to health / Avron Spiro III
  • Psychoneuroimmunological processes in againg and health / Tara L. Gruenewald and Margaret E. Kemeny
  • The psychoneuroendocrinology of aging: anabolic and catabolic hormones / Elissa S. Epel, Heather M. Burke, and Owen M. Wolkowitz
  • Cardiovascular reactivity in older adults / Denise C. Cooper, Leslie I. Katzel, and Shari R. Waldstein
  • A lifespan approach to personality and longevity: the case of conscientiousness / Howard S. Friedman and Leslie R. Martin
  • Sense of control and health: a dynamic duo in the aging process / Marilyn Skaff
  • Coping, health, and aging / Carolyn M. Aldwin, Loriena A. Yancura, and Daria K. Boeninger
  • Health and psychological consequences of caregiving / Richard H. Fortinsky ... [et al.]
  • Psychosocial stress, emotion regulation, and resilience among older adults / Mary C. Davis ... [et al.]
  • Optimizing social relationships as a resource for health and well-being in later life / Karen S. Rook ... [et al.]
  • Issues of diversity in health psychology and aging / Barbara W.K. Yee and David A. Chiriboga
  • Religious and spiritual issues in health and aging / Crystal L. Park
  • Self-regulation of health threats, affect, and the self: lessons from older adults / Howard Leventhal, Rachel Forster, and Elaine Leventhal
  • The role of clinical health geropsychology in the health care of older adults / Sara Honn Qualls and Charles C. Benight
  • Effects of changes in diagnostic thresholds on health care for older adults / Robert M. Kaplan
  • Health psychology and aging: moving to the next generation of research / Carolyn M. Aldwin, Crystal L. Park, and Avron Spiro III.