The aging process is a complex, sometimes mysterious evolution we will all experience: In
this interdisciplinary text, author Lewis R. Aiken acquaints you with the elements and effects …

Developmental Psychology, also known as Human Development or Lifespan Development,
is the scientific study of ways in which people change, as well as stay the same, from …

Explore the spiritual dimensions of aging through science, theory, and practice! During the
later years of life, many people devote energy to a process of spiritual awakening and self …

There is an increasing awareness within the sport-related literature of the importance of
psychological factors in the rehabilitation of injured athletes. This awareness and …

Provides information on suicide statistics and gives advice on how to recognize the warning
signs of a potential suicide attempt, how to intervene when a suicide has been attempted …

Abstract Using data from Americans' Changing Lives: Wave 7, 1986, this study examined the
long-term effects on the personal functioning of older women and men following the death of …

First published in 1984. A common myth is that that young children (say around three years
of age) do not understand death or give the death of friend, pet, brother, sister, parent …

Disclosure practices are embedded in and enact personal, professional, and societal
narratives. These narratives are not given but contested and evolving. The medical arena …

Reviews evidence from survivors of clinical death, using ethological, anthropological, and
psychological findings. The similarity of afterlife visions to drug-induced hallucinations …

This study aims to explore various psychosocial correlates associated with how Chinese
react to death and dying. A total of 282 Chinese college students participated in this study …