David Gutmann

The Human Elder In Nature, Culture, And Society (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book describes the theory of the "Parental Imperative"-the engine of human development in early and later adulthood-aging as a human adaptation, a legitimate life stage, rather than the grim prelude to death, focusing on the clinical perspective.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Juli 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000302271
• Artikelnr.: 57124409

Autorenporträt

David Gutmann is the director of the Older Adult Program, Division of Psychology, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Northwestern University Medical School and professor in the School of Education at Northwestern University. He is the author of Reclaimed Powers: Men and Women in Later Life.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword
Preface
Credits
The Country of Old Men: Cross
Cultural Studies in the Psychology of Later Life
Dependency, Illness, and Survival Among Navajo Men
A Comparative Study of Ego Functioning in Geriatric Patients
Alternatives to Disengagement: Aging Among the Highland Druze
Aging and the Parental Imperative
A Cross
Cultural View of Adult Life in the Extended Family
The Premature Gerontocracy: Themes of Aging and Death in the Youth Culture
The Subjective Politics of Power: The Dilemma of Post
Superego Man
Oedipus and the Aging Male: A Comparative Perspective
Culture and Mental Health in Later Life, Revisited
The Human Father and the Masculine Life Cycle
Psychological Development and Pathology in Later Adulthood