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OverviewThe Mature Mind delivers good news for those in the second half of life, with an extraordinary account of cutting-edge neuroscience, ground-breaking psychology, fascinating vignettes from history and case studies, and practical advice for personal growth strategies. Gene Cohen, a renowned psychiatrist and gerontologist, draws from more than thirty years of research to show that surprising positive changes in our brains have the powerful potential to enhance, not diminish, our lives after fifty. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Gene CohenPublisher: Basic Books Imprint: Basic Books Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 13.80cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.40cm Weight: 0.339kg ISBN: 9780465012046ISBN 10: 0465012043 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 26 December 2006 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviewsOld dogs can learn new tricks... Drawing on the results of two groundbreaking studies, Cohen illustrates that the years after age 65 are anything but 'retiring', and that creativity, intellectual growth and more satisfying relationships can blossom at any age. Publishers Weekly """Old dogs can learn new tricks... Drawing on the results of two groundbreaking studies, Cohen illustrates that the years after age 65 are anything but 'retiring', and that creativity, intellectual growth and more satisfying relationships can blossom at any age."" Publishers Weekly""" Author Information"Gene Cohen, M.D., Ph.D., is a founder of the National Institute on Aging and is currently Director of the centre of Aging, Health & Humanities at George Washington University. He is the author of The Creative Age. Cohen has been interviewed on the Today"" show, in the New York Times, TIME, and Newsweek, among other programs and publications. He lives in Kensington, Maryland." Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |