Handbook of the Psychology of Aging

Handbook of the Psychology of Aging, Tenth Edition offers insights into emerging areas of research and practice in the field of aging. In addition to its comprehensive coverage of traditional topics such as cognitive aging and social dynamics, this edition highlights key contemporary issues. New to this edition are chapters dedicated to the understanding of emotion and stress regulation in older adults, the intricate relationship between technology and aging, the evolving landscape of work and retirement, and alternative age markers beyond chronological age. As with previous editions, this handbook remains committed to bridging the gap between theory and practice, offering evidence-based strategies.With its multidisciplinary perspective and practical insights, it continues to serve as an indispensable resource for researchers, practitioners, and students across various disciplines, from psychology and gerontology to public health and social work. - Includes new chapters on diversity, migration, cultural contours of aging, and LGBTQ+- Explores a wide range of topics, from cognitive aging and neuro-cognitive plasticity to cultural influences and the impact of social isolation on aging- Bridges theory with practice by providing evidence-based strategies for promoting well-being and quality of life in older adults- Offers insights from various disciplines, including psychology, gerontology, public health, and social work