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2. Psychsocial Development in Late Adulthood Chapter Seventeen

3. Copyright © 1998 The McGraw-Hill Companies. All Rights Reserved. A.Trait Models 1.Seattle Longitudinal Study 2.Flexibility as a Personality Trait B.Self-Concept Models 1.Cognitive Approach 2.Schemas 3.Identity styles I.Theory and Research on Personality Development

4. Copyright © 1998 The McGraw-Hill Companies. All Rights Reserved. C.Normative-Crisis Models 1. Erik Erikson: Ego Integrity Versus Despair 2. Robert Peck: Three Adjustments of Late Adulthood 3. George Vaillant: Factors in Emotional Health

5. Copyright © 1998 The McGraw-Hill Companies. All Rights Reserved. 1.Environmental Models 2.Cognitive-Appraisal Model 3.Religion D.Models of Coping

6. Copyright © 1998 The McGraw-Hill Companies. All Rights Reserved. E.Model of “Successful,” or “Optimal,” Aging 1.Disengagement Theory Versus Activity Theory F.Life-Span Issue: What Explains Age-Related Changes in Social Contact? 1.Social Convoy Theory 2. Socioemotional Selectivity Theory

7. Copyright © 1998 The McGraw-Hill Companies. All Rights Reserved. G.Atchley: Continuity Theory 1.Internal Structures 2.External Structures H.The Role of Productivity 1.Successful Aging 2.Robust Aging

8. Copyright © 1998 The McGraw-Hill Companies. All Rights Reserved. II.Lifestyle and Social Issues Related to Aging A.Work, Retirement, and Leisure 1.Does Age Affect Job Performance? 2.Trends in Late-Life Work and Retirement 3.Work, Retirement, and Health Care in China 4.How Do Older Adults Fare Financially?

9. Copyright © 1998 The McGraw-Hill Companies. All Rights Reserved. 6.How Do Retired People Use Their Time? 5.Preparing for Retirement

10. Copyright © 1998 The McGraw-Hill Companies. All Rights Reserved. 1.Overview 2.Living Alone 3.Choosing Living Arrangements B.Living Arrangements

11. Copyright © 1998 The McGraw-Hill Companies. All Rights Reserved. 5.Living in Institutions 6.Mistreatment of the Elderly 4.Living with Adult Children

12. Copyright © 1998 The McGraw-Hill Companies. All Rights Reserved. III.Personal Relationships in Late Life A.Long-Term Marriages 1.Frequency 2.Characteristics 3.Marital Satisfaction 4.Impact of Retirement 5.Illness

13. Copyright © 1998 The McGraw-Hill Companies. All Rights Reserved. 1.Frequency 2.Benefits of Remarriage C.Single Life D.Homosexual Relationships B.Divorce and Remarriage

14. Copyright © 1998 The McGraw-Hill Companies. All Rights Reserved. E.Relationships with Siblings 1.Support 2.Decline in Sibling Rivalry F. Relationships with Adult Children 1. Adult Children Supporting Parents 2. Parents Helping Adult Children

15. Copyright © 1998 The McGraw-Hill Companies. All Rights Reserved. G.Childlessness H.Friendships 1.Benefits of Friendships 2.Comparison Between Friendships and Family Relationships I. Grandparenthood and Great-Grand- parenthood