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List of figures | p. ix |
List of tables | p. xi |
Notes on contributors | p. xii |
Foreword | p. xx |
Acknowledgments | p. xxii |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Sources of human life-strengths, resilience, and health | p. 15 |
Growth is not just for the young: growth narratives, eudaimonic resilience, and the aging self | p. 60 |
Physical resilience and aging: correcting the Tithonus error and the crème brûlée error | p. 90 |
You can teach an old dog new tricks: harnessing neuroplasticity after brain injury in older adults | p. 104 |
Resilience in the face of cognitive aging: experience, adaptation, and compensation | p. 130 |
Why do some people thrive while others succumb to disease and stagnation? Personality, social relations, and resilience | p. 162 |
Psychosocial resources as predictors of resilience and healthy longevity of older widows | p. 185 |
Resilience and longevity: expert survivorship of centenarians | p. 213 |
The socioemotional basis of resilience in later life | p. 239 |
Emotional resilience and beyond: a synthesis of findings from lifespan psychology and psychopathology | p. 258 |
Risk, resilience, and life-course fit: older couples' encores following job loss | p. 283 |
Resilience in mobility in the context of chronic disease and aging: cross-sectional and prospective findings from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Study of Aging | p. 310 |
Positive aging: resilience and reconstruction | p. 340 |
Index | p. 357 |
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