The third chapter passion, risk, and adventure in the 25 years after 50

Renowned sociologist Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot challenges the still-prevailing and anachronistic images of aging by documenting and revealing the ways in which the years between ages fifty and seventy-five--the third chapter--may, in fact, be the most transformative and generative time in a person's l...

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Main Author: Lawrence-Lightfoot, Sara, 1944-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2009.
Edition:1st ed.
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505 0 |a Introduction : facing the mirror -- Loss and liberation -- Constancy and change -- Healing wounds : the journey home -- Looking back and giving forward -- Crossing boundaries and embracing contradictions -- New learning : body, voice, and soul -- Conclusion: cracks in the mirror. 
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650 0 0 |a Aging  |x Psychological aspects. 
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