Fulfilling Ageing: Psychosocial and Communicative Perspectives on Ageing (International Perspectives on Aging, 30)

byMarisa Cordella(Author), Aldo Poiani(Author) This book explores the reality of ageing and old age from the perspectives of the individual and society. It emphasizes cross-cultural aspects of ageing and communication issues both within and across generations. The authors approach the understanding of ageing from a multi-disciplinary perspective, integrating biology, psychology, linguistics, sociology, and history. The book is organized as follows: historical and broader cross-cultural issues of ageing, followed by biomedical, psychological, social, and communicative aspects of ageing. The book concludes with an in-depth analysis of the existential dimension of ageing followed by an evolutionary perspective. ​ Product Details Publisher:Springer; 1st ed. 2021 edition (January 5, 2021) Language:English Hardcover:1011 pages ISBN-10:3030600696 ISBN-13:978-3030600693 ISBN-13:9783030600693 eText ISBN: 9783030600716 Item Weight:3.69 pounds Dimensions:6.1 x 2.06 x 9.25 inches