Journey of Adulthood, Global Edition

<p>Full Table of Contents</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <div> <p>Chapter 1: &nbsp;Introduction to Adult Development</p> <p>Basic Concepts in Adult Development</p> <p>Sources of Stability</p> <p>A Word about "Age"</p> <p>Setting the Course: Some Guiding Perspectives</p> <p>Developmental Research</p> <p>A Final Word</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Chapter 2: &nbsp;Physical Changes</p> <p>Theories of Primary Aging</p> <p>Physical Changes During Adulthood</p> <p>Changes in Physical Behavior</p> <p>Individual Differences in Primary Aging</p> <p>Can We "Turn Back the Clock" of Primary Aging?</p> <p>An Overview of the Physical Changes in Adulthood</p> </div> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Chapter 3: &nbsp;Health and Health Habits</p> <p>Mortality Rates and Causes of Death</p> <p>Morbidity Rates, Illness, and Disabilities</p> <p>Specific Diseases</p> <p>Mental Disorders</p> <p>Individual Differences in Health</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Chapter 4: &nbsp;Cognitive Abilities</p> <p>Intelligences</p> <p>Memory</p> <p>Real-World Cognition</p> <p>Individual Differences in Cognitive Change</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Chapter 5: &nbsp;Social Roles</p> <p>Social Roles and Transitions</p> <p>Gender Roles and Gender Stereotypes</p> <p>Social Roles in Early Adulthood</p> <p>Social Roles in Middle Adulthood</p> <p>Social Roles in Late Adulthood</p> <p>Social Roles in Atypical Families</p> <p>The Effect of Variations in Timing</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Chapter 6: &nbsp;Social Relationships</p> <p>Theories of Social Relationships</p> <p>Intimate Partnerships in Adulthood</p> <p>Relationships with Other Family Members</p> <p>Friendships in Adulthood&nbsp;</p> <p>Chapter 7: &nbsp;Work and Retirement</p> <p>The Importance of Work in Adulthood</p> <p>Selecting a Career</p> <p>Age Trends in Work Experience</p> <p>Work and Personal Life</p> <p>Retirements</p> <p>A Concluding Note</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Chapter 8: &nbsp;Personality </p> <p>Personality Structures</p> <p>Theories of Personality Development</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Chapter 9: &nbsp;The Quest for Meaning</p> <p>Why a Chapter on the Quest for Meaning</p> <p>The Study of Age-Related Changes in Meaning Systems</p> <p>Theories of Spiritual Development</p> <p>Integrating Meaning and Personality: A Preliminary Theoretical Synthesis</p> <p>The Process of Transition</p> <p>Commentary and Conclusions</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Chapter 10: &nbsp;Stress, Coping, and&nbsp;Resistance</p> <p>Stress, Stressors, and Stress Reactions</p> <p>Types of Stress</p> <p>Effects of Stress</p> <p>Coping with Stress</p> <p>Resilience</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Chapter 11: &nbsp;Death and Bereavement</p> <p>Achieving an Understanding of Death</p> <p>The Process of Death</p> <p>After Death Occurs: Rituals and Grieving</p> <p>Lying and Dying: A Final Word</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Chapter 12: &nbsp;The Successful Journey</p> <p>Themes of Adult Development</p> <p>Variations in Successful Adult Developmen</p>