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Skinner, Burrhus Frederic

 
9780393316513: Enjoy Old Age: A Practical Guide
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ISBN 10: 0393316513 ISBN 13: 9780393316513
Editorial: W. W. Norton & Company, 1997

Sinopsis

With Margaret Vaughn, an expert on aging and formerly a research associate at Harvard, noted psychologist B.F. Skinner shows readers how to make changes in one's surroundings to compensate for the drawbacks of age; combat forgetfulness and keep thinking clearly and creatively; get along better with younger people and children; and deal with the new emotional responses age brings.

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Reseña del editor

"People are now planning better for physical old age," the authors write, "but a different kind of planning is necessary for the enjoyment of it. That is where we hope this book will help." One of the twentieth century's most notable psychologists, B. F. Skinner gives solid and uplifting advice on dealing with the problems of age. With Margaret Vaughan, an expert on aging and formerly a research associate at Harvard, he shows you how to: * make changes in your surroundings to compensate for the drawbacks of age; * combat forgetfulness and keep thinking clearly and creatively; * get along better with younger people and children; * deal with the new emotional responses age brings and much more.

Reseña del editor

[A] wealth of practical guidelines to enhance the pleasures of life. Jane E. Brody, New York Times With humor and personal anecdotes, [Skinner] suggest ways to shape an older person s environment so that the imperfections of old age present as few intrusions as possible. New Orleans Times-Picayune"

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Editorial
W. W. Norton & Company
Año de publicación
1997
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
0393316513
ISBN 13 
9780393316513
Encuadernación
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Número de páginas
162
Contacto del fabricante
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