Publisher's Synopsis
""Normal Psychology of the Aging Process"" is a book that contains the proceedings of the First Annual Scientific Meeting of the Boston Society for Gerontologic Psychiatry, which was held in 1962. The book is authored by Norman Earl Zinberg, a renowned psychiatrist and researcher who has made significant contributions to the field of gerontological psychiatry. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the psychological and behavioral changes that occur in individuals as they age. It covers a wide range of topics, including the impact of aging on memory, cognition, personality, and emotional well-being. The book also explores the social and cultural factors that influence the aging process, such as family dynamics, social support networks, and societal attitudes towards aging. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both professionals and lay readers who are interested in understanding the psychology of aging. It includes numerous case studies and examples that illustrate the concepts discussed, as well as practical recommendations for promoting healthy aging and improving the quality of life for older adults. Overall, ""Normal Psychology of the Aging Process"" is an informative and insightful book that provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the psychological aspects of aging. It is a must-read for researchers, clinicians, and caregivers who work with older adults, as well as for older adults themselves who want to better understand their own aging process.Contributing Authors Include Alvin Goldfarb, Martin Berezin, Maurice Linden, Sidney Levin, And Joseph Michaels.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
