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Aging Megasite
Web site of Geropsychology central with extensive links to relevant material on the biological, psychological, and social aspects of aging.
( http://www.premier.net/~gero/geropsyc.html )
Resources for Older Adults
Extensive resources that older adults can use to adapt more effectively to aging.
( http://www.friendly4seniors.com/ )
Gerontological Society of America
At this web site you can read about the latest research on aging.
( http://www.geron.org/ )
Emerging Adulthood Resources
Excellent web site on emerging adulthood, including a recently developed self-assessment of emerging adulthood.
( http://www.hs.ttu.edu/hd3317/emerging.htm )
Exploring Emerging Adulthood
The emerging adulthood section of the Society for Research on Adolescence with information about publications and interest groups.
( http://www.s-r-a.org/easig.html )
Menopause
At this MEDLINEplus web site you can read about the latest research related to menopause.
( http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/menopause.html )
Male Midlife Changes
Read about the extent to which men experience hormonal changes in middle age and how this affects their lives.
( http://www.midlife-passages.com/page25.html )
Alzheimer Disease
Extensive information about many aspects of Alzheimer's disease including its diagnosis and treatment.
( http://www.mental-health-matters.com/disorders/dis_details.php?disID=5 )
Centenarian Study
Web site of the New England Centenarian Study, the most extensive ongoing study of individuals 100 years and older.
( http://www.bumc.bu.edu/Dept/Home.aspx?DepartmentID=361 )
The Nun Study
Read more about the fascinating study of nuns, including information about publications, frequently asked questions, and related links.
( http://www.mc.uky.edu/nunnet/ )
Midlife Research
The web site of the McArthur Foundation Research Network on Successful Midlife Development with information about this research.
( http://midmac.med.harvard.edu/ )
Cognitive Aging Research
Read about research on the cognitive aspects of aging, including brain scans of individuals aging brains.
( http://www.geri.duke.edu/cogpsych/projects.htm )
Spirituality in Older Adults
The web site of the Center for the Study of Religion/Spirituality at Duke University, headed by Harold Koenig and Linda George. Read about recent findings in research conducted at the center, such as links of various aspects of religiosity to health.
( http://www.dukespiritualityandhealth.org/ )
Death and Dying
Includes information about grief, rituals involving death, and cross-cultural comparisons.
( http://www.bereavement.org/ )
Death and Dying Topics
This web site covers a number of death and dying topics, including information about coping resources, grief, terminal illness, children and grief, and many other topics.
( http://dying.about.com/?once=true& )







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