Please find your required library readings below. If you have problems with the links below, please contact the Library. If you have APA questions about these materials, please contact the Writing Center.
The links are for required readings found in the Walden databases ONLY. For all other readings, see your course resources.
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Alkema,
G.E. & Alley, D.E. (2006). Gerontology’s future: An integrative
model for disciplinary advancement. The Gerontologist, 46(5), 574-582.
Armstrong,
T. D., & Crowther, M. R. (2002). Spirituality among older African
Americans. Journal of Adult Development, 9, 3-12.
Blanchard-Fields,
F. (2007). Everyday problem solving and emotion: An adult developmental
perspective. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 16(1), 26-33.
Fernandez-Ballesteros,
R. (2002). Social support and quality of life among older people in
Spain. Journal of Social Issues, 58, 645-659.
Fuller-Iglesias, H., Smith, J., & Antonucci, T. C. (2009). Theories of Aging From a Life-Course and Life-Span Perspective. Annual Review Of Gerontology & Geriatrics, 293-25.
Ong,
A. D., Bergeman, C. S., Bisconti, T.L., & Wallace, K.A. (2006).
Psychological resilience, positive emotions, and successful adaptation
to stress in later life. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology,
91(4), 730-749.
Pinquart,
M. & Sorensen, S. (2000). Influences of socioeconomic status,
social network, and competence on subjective well-being in later life: A
meta-analysis. Psychology and Aging, 15(2), 187-234.
Sarkisian,
C. A., Lee-Henderson, M. H., & Mangione, C. M. (2003). Do depressed
older adults who attribute depression to “old age” believe it is
important to seek care? Journal of General Internal Medicine, 18,
1001-1005.
Skultety, K.M. (2007). Addressing issues of sexuality with older couples. Generations, 31(3), 31-38
Williams,
K. N. & Warren, C.A.B. (2008). Assisted living and the aging
trajectory. Journal of Women & Aging, 20(3), 309-312
Winningham,
R.G. & Pile, N.L. (2007). A cognitive intervention to enhance
institutionalized older adults’ social support networks and decrease
loneliness. Aging & Mental Health, 11(6), 716-722.
Zeiss, A. M., & Godley, J. K. (2001). Sexuality in older adults’ relationships. Generations, 18-25.
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