Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures
- Notes on contributors
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Sources of human life-strengths, resilience, and health
- 2 Growth is not just for the young: growth narratives, eudaimonic resilience, and the aging self
- 3 Physical resilience and aging:
- 4 You can teach an old dog new tricks:
- 5 Resilience in the face of cognitive aging:
- 6 Why do some people thrive while others succumb to disease and stagnation?
- 7 Psychosocial resources as predictors of resilience and healthy longevity of older widows
- 8 Resilience and longevity:
- 9 The socioemotional basis of resilience in later life
- 10 Emotional resilience and beyond:
- 11 Risk, resilience, and life-course fit:
- 12 Resilience in mobility in the context of chronic disease and aging:
- 13 Positive aging:
- Index
Acknowledgments
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 06 December 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures
- Notes on contributors
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Sources of human life-strengths, resilience, and health
- 2 Growth is not just for the young: growth narratives, eudaimonic resilience, and the aging self
- 3 Physical resilience and aging:
- 4 You can teach an old dog new tricks:
- 5 Resilience in the face of cognitive aging:
- 6 Why do some people thrive while others succumb to disease and stagnation?
- 7 Psychosocial resources as predictors of resilience and healthy longevity of older widows
- 8 Resilience and longevity:
- 9 The socioemotional basis of resilience in later life
- 10 Emotional resilience and beyond:
- 11 Risk, resilience, and life-course fit:
- 12 Resilience in mobility in the context of chronic disease and aging:
- 13 Positive aging:
- Index
Summary
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- Chapter
- Information
- New Frontiers in Resilient AgingLife-Strengths and Well-Being in Late Life, pp. xxiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010