Problems and methods. Stress in the aged concepts and issues ; The study design ; Settings and people -- On the nature of stress. The impact of threat and loss ; The crisis of environmental change -- Adaptation to stress. The management of threat and loss ; Rick factors prediction of adaption ; Personality and adaptation -- The psychology of old age. Distance from death a strategy for studying development in late life ; The maintenance of self-identity ; The function of reminiscence ; Hope and despair -- Conclusion. Stress adaptation and development a reassessment.

xiii 439 pages ; 24 cm Morton A. Lieberman Sheldon S. Tobin. Includes bibliographical references (pages 420-428) and index. Older people Stress in old age. Relocation (Housing) Death Adaptability (Psychology) Older people. Old age Adaptation Psychological Aged Stress Psychological Aged Attitude to Death Personnes âgées Stress. Relogement Mort Adaptation (Psychologie) Stress chez la personne âgée. Personnes âgées. elderly. Older people Adaptability (Psychology) Death Older people Relocation (Housing) Stress in old age Alter Older people Stress (Psychology) Death Adaptability (Psychology) Adjustment (Psychology) Elderly United States USA

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The experience of old age : stress coping and survival