Midlife

Multidisciplinary Theories, Thoughts and Issues
Herausgeber: Chakraborty, Nabamita; Das, Sanjukta

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Produktbeschreibung

This book is a rare and intriguing account of the midlife experience from a multidisciplinary perspective. It represents an insightful construal of midlife from the disciplines of philosophy, psychology, neuroscience, literature, sociology, and the fine arts.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 230
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Dezember 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
• ISBN-13: 9781032852478
• ISBN-10: 103285247X
• Artikelnr.: 71704453

Autorenporträt

Sanjukta Das teaches at University of Calcutta, India.She is an eminent professor known for her vital contribution to the field of Psychology. She has research and teaching experience of more than 25 years in the area of Clinical Psychology, adult personal growth, midlife crisis, disturbed childhood, mental health crises and psychosocial intervention. Gradually her research focus has matured into multidisciplinary intervention approaches with emphasis on community service. Her work has been published at national and international levels. Nabamita Chakrabortyteaches at Gokhale Memorial Girls' College, India. Her doctoral research focused on psycho-socio-emotional growth and developmental outcomes of midlifers. Her research interests focus on life-span development and its multiple facets along with community mental health, wellbeing and positive psychology. As a researcher her work has been published at national and international levels.

Inhaltsangabe

PART I: FUNDAMENTAL ISSUES OF MIDLIFE 1. Midlife and the Life-span: An
Overview 2. An Overview of the Theoretical Perspectives in Middle Adulthood
3. Midlife from a Philosophical Perspective 4. Midlife from a Sociological
Lenses 5. Brain, Aging and Maturity in Middle Adulthood PART II: THE
EXPERIENCE OF THE INTRA AND INTERPERSONAL SPACES: SOME CRUCIAL INSIGHTS 6.
Attachment, Intimacy & Close Relationships in Midlife 7. Attachment in the
Workspace and Midlife 8. Midlife & Parenthood 9. Spirituality & Midlife
Transition PART III: CHALLENGES, COMMUNITY AND MIDLIFE 10. Crises &
Challenges in Midlife 11. COVID-19 & Midlife 12. Conversations on
Marginalization: Dovetailing Lived Experiences of Marginal Urban Groups of
India 13. Community Intervention, Support & Wellbeing in Midlife PART IV:
THE CREATIVE PORTRAYAL OF MIDLIFE 14. Midlife Transitions in Men and their
Representations in Literature across Centuries 15. Midlife, Stereotypes &
Agencies in English Vinglish (2012), The Lunch Box (2013) & Three of Us
(2022) 16. The Socio-Political Canvas of Middle Adulthood: An Analysis
through Tagore's Literary Lens 17. Cinematherapy-A Sustainable Way to
Overcome Midlife Woes in Women