Bentley, Evie

Adulthood (Routledge Modular Psychology)

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ISBN 13:
9780415258241
author:
Bentley, Evie
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Routledge
language:
English
Publication Year:
2007
Pages:
136
Dimensions:
19.2 x 12.8 x 1.2 cm
Genre:
Child & developmental psychology
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£50.62

Description

Adulthood explores the vital area of adult psychological development in an accessible and engaging way. This concise guide combines detailed accounts of main theories with thorough discussion and commentary, making it an ideal resource for students and professionals alike.

The book covers key topics such as early and middle adulthood, marriage, parenting, divorce, and old age, incorporating modern research and alternative perspectives. Cross-cultural examples and biases are also discussed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the subject.

With sample essays and examiner's comments included, this guide provides a useful introduction to adult psychological development, requiring little or no background knowledge. It is suitable for A-level and undergraduate students of psychology or sociology, as well as those in the health and social care professions.

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