Psychology of aging

Author: Ahmed, Ramadan A

Source:
Psychology in the Arab countries. Ahmed, Ramadan A. (Ed); Gielen, Uwe P. (Ed):. 137-166. Menoufia, Egypt: Menoufia University Press, 1998. xiv, 592
:(from the chapter) Reviews Arab studies on the psychology of aging. Issues of focus include: problems and needs of the aged; values, beliefs, and attitudes toward the aged; perceptual, psychomotor, and intellectual abilities of the aged; social and psychological adjustment, role-conflict, and related variables; retirement; perception of age; and death anxiety.