Aging and Biography: Explorations in Adult Development - Softcover

Birren, James E.; Kenyon, Gary M.

 
9780826189806: Aging and Biography: Explorations in Adult Development
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0826189806 ISBN 13: 9780826189806
Verlag: Springer Publishing Co Inc, 1996

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Book by Birren James E

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Biografía del autor

Gary M. Kenyon, PhD, did his doctoral work at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. Dr. Kenyon is founder and Chair of the Gerontology Department at St. Thomas University, Fredericton, N.B., Canada, and Honorary Research Associate at the University of New Brunswick. Dr. Kenyon is listed in Who's Who in Canada and America, and in the Dictionary of International Biography. Dr. Kenyon has been a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Linkoping, Sweden. His recent publications include a co-edited special issue of the Aging and Society (1996) and a co-edited special issue of the Journal of Aging Studies (1999). In addition, he has co-authored two volumes: Restorying Our Lives (1997, Praeger), and Ordinary Wisdom: Biographical Aging and the Journey of Life (2001, Praeger).

Reseña del editor

Personal life narratives can serve as a rich source of new insights into the experience of human aging. In this comp;rehensive volume, an international team of editors and contributors provide effective approaches to using biography to enhance our understanding of adult development. In addition to providing new theoretical aspects on aging and biography, the book also details new developments concerning the practical use of different biographical approaches in both research and clinical work. This is a landmark volume advancing the use of narrative approaches in gerontology.

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Verlag
Springer Publishing Co Inc
Erscheinungsdatum
1996
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0826189806
ISBN 13 
9780826189806
Einband
Tapa blanda
Anzahl der Seiten
364
Herausgeber
Birren James E., Et Al
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