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1. Psychology at the Turn of the Millennium, Volume 1

   Cognitive, Biological and Health Perspectives

   Edited by Lars Backman, Claes von Hofsten

   These two volumes represent the cutting edge of contemporary theory and research in psychological science. Based on the keynote and state-of-the-art lectures from the 27th International Congress of Psychology, the volumes feature a collection of chapters written by international leaders in...

   Published April 3rd 2002 by Psychology Press
2. Psychology at the Turn of the Millennium, Volume 2

   Social, Developmental and Clinical Perspectives

   Edited by Lars Backman, Claes von Hofsten

   These two volumes represent the cutting edge of contemporary theory and research in psychological science. Based on the keynote and state-of-the-art lectures from the 27th International Congress of Psychology, the volumes feature a collection of chapters written by international leaders in...

   Published April 3rd 2002 by Psychology Press
3. Compensating for Psychological Deficits and Declines

   Managing Losses and Promoting Gains

   Edited by Roger A. Dixon, Lars B„ckman, Lars Backman

   The concept of compensation in psychology refers to processes through which a gap or mismatch between current accessible skills and environmental demands is reduced or closed. These gaps can be principally the result of losses, such as those associated with aging or interpersonal role changes;...

   Published September 30th 1995 by Psychology Press
4. Cognitive Gerontology

   A Special Issue of the European Journal of Cognitive Psychology

   Edited by Lars Backman, Patrick Rabbitt

   Series: Special Issues of the Journal of Cognitive Psychology

   This Special Issue includes reviews of crucial issues in current Cognitive Gerontology, and accounts of recent empirical work. Susan Kemper, Shannon Rash, Donna Kynette and Suzanne Norman describe the structure of Adult Narratives, Jerker Rönnberg describes research on Cognitive and Communicative...

   Published December 24th 1990 by Psychology Press