| Description |
1 online resource (3 volumes (1561 pages)) : illustrations |
| Series |
Gale eBooks
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
vol. 1. Childhood and adolescence -- vol. 2. Adulthood -- vol. 3. Later life, appendices, index. |
| Summary |
Examines three key life stages from a sociological perspective, exploring how enduring experiences, as well as transitions and events such as childcare, education, stress, marriage, career, addiction, friendship, parenthood, disease, spirituality, and retirement influence the individual's life course. The life stages examined are: Childhood and Adolescence; Adulthood; and Later Life. |
| Subject |
Life cycle, Human -- Encyclopedias.
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Social evolution -- Encyclopedias.
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Human evolution -- Encyclopedias.
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| Added Author |
Carr, Deborah S., editor.
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Gale Group.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Encyclopedia of the life course and human development. Detroit, Mich. : Macmillan Reference USA, c2009 9780028661629 |
| ISBN |
9780028661667 (electronic book) |
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9780028661629 (set : alk. paper) |
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9780028661636 (v. 1 : alk. paper) |
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9780028661643 (v. 2 : alk. paper) |
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9780028661650 (v. 3 : alk. paper) |
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