Overviews the field and discusses trends in gerontology from a social science perspective, for students in the helping professions. Sections on theoretical perspectives on aging; the individual and the social system; adjustment patterns; and societal issues cover psychological changes in later life,
- ISBN10 020567836X
- ISBN13 9780205678365
- Publish Date 17 January 2009 (first published June 1984)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 3 July 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Pearson
- Edition 6th ed.
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Language English