This volume is an outgrowth ofcontemporary research on development over the adult lifespan, which by now has burgeoned and developed both nationally and interna

Adult development and learning have always existed as two separate fields of study, with development falling under psychology and learning under education. Rece

The field of emotions research has recently seen an unexpected period of growth and expansion, both in traditional psychological literature and in gerontology.

Rev. ed. of: Handbook of adult development and learning / edited by Carol Hoare. 2006.

The time is right for this comprehensive, state-of-the-art Handbook that analyzes, integrates, and summarizes theoretical advances and research findings on adul