TY - BOOK AU - Green,Lorraine TI - Understanding the life course: sociological and psychological perspectives SN - 074564015X AV - HQ799.95 .G74 2010 U1 - 305.2 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Cambridge, Malden, Mass. PB - Polity KW - Life cycle, Human KW - Social aspects KW - Developmental psychology N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-263) and index; Understanding the life course -- Traditional psychological approaches to children -- The new social studies of childhood -- Adolescence and youth -- Young adulthood -- Middle adulthood -- Old age -- Death, dying, grief and loss N2 - This title provides a uniquely comprehensive guide to understanding the entire life course from an interdisciplinary perspective. Combining the important insights sociology and psychology have to bring to the study of the life course, the book presents the concept's theoretical underpinnings in an accessible style ER -