Adult Development and Aging 2nd Edition Author:Marion Perlmutter, Elizabeth Hall Takes a life-span view of development and a multi-disciplinary approach to adulthood, presenting development and aging at multiple levels: biological, psychological, sociological, anthropological, cultural and historical. Stresses the plasticity and diversity of aging. Promotes an understanding of adult development and of life in an aging societ... more »y. Intended to develop analytic skills in students by allowing them to interpret age differences.« less