Erikson, Erik H.
The Life Cycle Completed
- ISBN 13:
- 9780393317725
- author:
- Erikson, Erik H.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- W. W. Norton & Company
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1998
- Pages:
- 134
- Dimensions:
- 21.13 x 13.92 x 0.99 centimetres
- Genre:
- Child & developmental psychology
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Erik Erikson's final work on human development has been expanded to cover the full span of the life cycle, including the challenges and pleasures of older age. This new edition, written by Joan Erikson, provides insight into the specific needs and experiences of individuals in their eighth and ninth decades of life. Joan Erikson explores the critical role that hope and faith play in the lives of older adults, and revises the concept of wisdom in the context of aging. Her work offers a nuanced understanding of the human life cycle, one that is both deeply personal and universally relevant. This book provides a valuable perspective on the complexities of aging, and is a thought-provoking exploration of the human experience.