“Wellbeing in Later Life” uses the latest research from a variety of disciplines to address and correct common myths and misconceptions about aging. • Covers topics ranging from biological mechanisms that affect aging to lifestyle, attitudes, and social factors • Examines the challenges of humanity's increasing life expectancy and includes recommendations for maintaining and enhancing wellbeing in later life • Makes meaningful connections between research and practice to link aspects of aging which have previously been considered separate • Part of the six-volume “Wellbeing: A Complete Reference Guide”, which brings together leading research from across the social sciences
