Triumphs of Experience : the Men of the Harvard Grant Study /
At a time when people are living into their tenth decade, the longest longitudinal study of human development ever undertaken offers welcome news for old age: our lives evolve in our later years and often become more fulfilling. Reporting on all aspects of male life Triumphs of Experience shares a n...
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| Idioma: | inglês |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,
2012.
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Sumário:
- Maturation makes liars of us all
- The proof of the pudding: to flourish for the next sixty years
- A short history of the grant study
- How childhood and adolescence affect old age
- Maturation
- Marriage
- Living to ninety
- Resilience and unconscious coping
- Alcoholism
- Surprising findings
- Summing up.