Book Details

Adult Development and Aging: Growth, Longevity, and Challenges, 1st Edition by Julie Hicks Patrick, Bert Hayslip, and Lisa Hollis-Sawyer is an engaging and comprehensive eBook that explores the psychological, biological, and social aspects of adulthood and aging across the lifespan.

This text emphasizes growth and resilience alongside challenges, offering a balanced and strengths-based perspective on adult development. Drawing on current research, real-world examples, and applied discussions, the authors examine topics such as cognitive and emotional development, relationships, work and retirement, health, longevity, and successful aging.

Designed for students in psychology, gerontology, human development, nursing, and social sciences, this eBook supports critical thinking by connecting theory to everyday experiences and contemporary societal issues. Its accessible writing style and evidence-based approach make complex concepts both meaningful and relevant.

Key Features:

✔ Comprehensive coverage of adult development and the aging process

✔ Strengths-based focus on growth, resilience, and longevity

✔ Integrates biological, psychological, and social perspectives

✔ Real-world examples and current research findings

✔ Ideal for students, educators, and professionals in aging-related fields

Insightful, current, and student-friendly, Adult Development and Aging: Growth, Longevity, and Challenges is highly recommended for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the adult lifespan and the complexities of aging.