The Oxford Encyclopedia of Psychology and Aging
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Psychology and Aging
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Psychology and Aging provides a broad overview of the field of psychology and aging and a springboard to delve more deeply into specific topics. Its in-depth scholarly articles written by experts worldwide cover theories and conceptual models that shape the field, including perspectives from neighboring disciplines like biology and sociology of aging; methodologies and analytic approaches to the study of aging; the cognitive and affective neuroscience of aging; social and environmental influences on aging and on older adults; clinical geropsychology; developmental psychopathology and implications of aging and the late life context for psychological assessment and therapy with older adults. All of the articles appear online as part of the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Psychology.
Volume Editor
Bob Knight, University of Southern Queensland
Associate Editors
Nicole Anderson, University of Toronto
Shevaun D. Neupert, North Carolina State University
Nancy Pachana, University of Queensland
Hans-Werner Wahl, Heidelberg University
Topics
Aging in Social-Physical-Technical-Cultural Environments
Clinical Geropsychology
Cognitive Aging and Neuroscience
Lifespan Developmental Methodology and Analyses
Theories and Conceptual Models in Psychology and Aging