303 Units
(9-9-11)

The greatest mystery is not that we have been flung at random between the profusion of the earth and the galaxy of the stars, but that in this prison we can fashion images of ourselves sufficiently powerful to deny or nothingness. (Malraux 1992)

organization

Unit 1: themes and issues

Unit 2: models of development

Unit 3: research in adult dev and aging

Unit 4: physical changes

Unit 5: health

Unit 6: information processing, attention, memory

Unit 7: language, problem solving, intelligence

Unit 8: personality

Unit 9: relationships

Unit 10: adjustment

Unit 11: work, retirement, leisure

Unit 12: mental health

Unit 13: long-term care

Unit 14: death & dying

Unit 15: successful aging