Format:
1 online resource (253 pages).
ISBN:
9781433821639
Series Statement:
Bronfenbrenner Series on the Ecology of Human Development
Content:
Although older adults face significant health challenges, they tend to have better emotion regulation skills than younger or middle-age adults. Why is this so? This book explores the reciprocal relations between aging and emotion, as well as applications for promoting mental and physical health across the lifespan. The authors discuss the neural and cognitive mechanisms behind age-related shifts in affective experience and processing. In addition to presenting emotion regulation strategies for offsetting age-related declines in mental and physical functioning, the book examines the role of cul
Content:
Contents -- Contributors -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I Neural and Cognitive Mechanisms -- Chapter 1 Default Mode Network and Later-Life Emotion Regulation: Linking Functional Connectivity Patterns and Emotional Outcomes -- Chapter 2 Age Differences in Use and Effectiveness of Positivity in Emotion Regulation: The Sample Case of Attention -- Part II Regulatory Frameworks -- Chapter 3 Resources for Emotion Regulation in Older Age: Linking Cognitive Resources With Cognitive Reappraisal
Content:
Chapter 4 Regulatory Flexibility and Its Role in Adaptation to Aversive Events Throughout the Lifespan -- Part III Motivational Perspectives -- Chapter 5 Happy to Be Unhappy? Pro- and Contrahedonic Motivations From Adolescence to Old Age -- Chapter 6 Emotional Aging in Different Cultures: Implications of Affect Valuation Theory -- Part IV Health Implications -- Chapter 7 Bridging the Dynamic Aspects of Personality and Emotion That Influence Health -- Chapter 8 Positive Psychological Functioning: An Enduring Asset for Healthy Aging
Content:
Chapter 9 Emotional Experience and Health: What We Know, and Where to Go From Here -- Part V Interventions -- Chapter 10 The Humanization of Social Relations: Nourishment for Resilience in Midlife -- Index -- About the Editors
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781433821622
Additional Edition:
Emotion, aging, and health Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, 2016 ISBN 1433821621
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781433821622
Additional Edition:
Print version Ong, Anthony D Emotion, Aging, and Health Washington, DC : American Psychological Association,c2016 ISBN 9781433821622
Language:
English
Subjects:
Psychology
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