Triumphs of Experience : the Men of the Harvard Grant Study / George E. Vaillant.

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Vaillant, George E, 1934- [Author]

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9780674067424

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HQ1090 .T758 2012

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The proof of the pudding: to flourish for the next sixty years -- A short history of the grant study -- How childhood and adolescence affect old age -- Maturation -- Marriage -- Living to ninety -- Resilience and unconscious coping -- Alcoholism -- Surprising findings -- Summing up.

Subject: At a time when people are living into their tenth decade, the longest longitudinal study of human development ever undertaken offers welcome news for old age: our lives evolve in our later years and often become more fulfilling. Reporting on all aspects of male life Triumphs of Experience shares a number of surprising findings.

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Maturation makes liars of us all -- The proof of the pudding: to flourish for the next sixty years -- A short history of the grant study -- How childhood and adolescence affect old age -- Maturation -- Marriage -- Living to ninety -- Resilience and unconscious coping -- Alcoholism -- Surprising findings -- Summing up.

At a time when people are living into their tenth decade, the longest longitudinal study of human development ever undertaken offers welcome news for old age: our lives evolve in our later years and often become more fulfilling. Reporting on all aspects of male life Triumphs of Experience shares a number of surprising findings.

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