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Aging and behavior : a comprehensive integration of research findings

Author
Botwinick, Jack.
Title
Aging and behavior : a comprehensive integration of research findings / Jack Botwinick.
Format
Book
Published
New York : Springer Pub. Co., ©1973.
Description
vii, 326 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
  • 1. Who are the aged?
  • 2. Biological and environmental factors
  • 3. Psychological and social factors in longevity and survival
  • 4. Sexuality and sexual relations
  • 5. Turning inward
  • 6. Simple rigidity
  • 7. Multidimensional rigidity
  • 8. Personality and cognition in cautious behavior
  • 9. Cautiousness in decision
  • 10. Contact with the physical environment
  • 11. Processing sense information
  • 12. Slow response to environmental stimulation
  • 13. Intelligence
  • 14. Problem solving
  • 15. Learning and performance
  • 16. Aids and types of learning
  • 17. Memory theory
  • 18. Retrieving memories
  • 19. Research methods
  • 20. Operational and conceptual issues in research.
Subject headings
Aging. Aging--Psychological aspects.
Kinsey subjects
Aging. Aging and sex behavior.
ISBN
0826114407 9780826114402 0082611407

Holdings

Library
Blmgtn - Kinsey Institute Library (by appointment only)
Call Number
136.9 B75a
Location
Auxiliary Library Facility - Kinsey Institute