PSYC436 | PSYCHOLOGY OF THE AGED

This course deals with the last stage of the individual development in depth (old age 60 years and older). It deals with the different changes that occur as the individual proceeds in age in the varius aspects including the biological, mental, psychological, and social changes. It focuses on the issues of adjustment, mental health & physical status of the elderly, and health related quality of life. The course focuses on the psychological and social problems as experienced by the elderly. It explores the needs of the elderly, methods of studying the related issues in the psychology of the aged and their needs.

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