Abstract: | Reviews the book, Le vieillissement by Brian L. Mishara and Robert G. Riedel. In Ageing, Mishara and Riedel offer an excellent summary of principal research and theories relative to gerontology. The authors study the the complex play of physical, psychological, social, cultural influences on ageing and examine various theories bearing on the influence of social, environmental, physical and psychological maturation. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved) |