Development Across Adulthood

Development Across Adulthood: Multicultural Perspectives on Adult Development and Aging provides a novel and comprehensive understanding of development across adulthood.

Leslie D. Frazier is an Associate Professor of Psychology in the Department of Psychology at Florida International University, USA. Kim Shifren is a Full Professor of Psychology in the Department of Psychology at Towson University, USA.

1. Framing the Issues of Development Across Adulthood 2. Theoretical Foundations and Models of Adult Development 3. Biological Aspects of Growth and Change 4. Brain Structures, Functions and Cognition as we Age 5. Bodily Changes and Acute and Chronic Illnesses 6. Personality and Emotional Regulation 7. Interpersonal Relationships 8. Life Tasks, Work, Retirement, and Leisure 9. Mental Health, Psychological Well-being, and Resilience 10. The Impact of Changing Health Conditions in Later Life 11. Terminal Illness, Death, and Bereavement 12. A Life Well Lived: Enriching the Experiences of Growing Older