Old Age from an Existential-Analytical Perspective
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 13655334 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Alfred Längle (International Society for Logotherapy and Existential Analysis, Vienna, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Volume | 89 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 211-215 |
| Publication date | 2001-10-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Psychological Reports (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0033-2941 • E-ISSN: 1558-691X |
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.2466/pr0.2001.89.2.211 |
| PMID | 11783537 |
| OpenAlex | W2113606632 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 7 |
| References cited | 1 |
Aging confronts humans with specific existential issues. They frequently cause suffering in old age. Not dealing with or insufficiently dealing with these existential themes may result in crisis, psychological disorders, and illness. By integrating existential themes of aging into the understanding of one's own life, the process of aging contributes to personal maturity
Developmental psychology · Epistemology · Existentialism · Maturity (psychological · Perspective (graphical · Psychoanalysis · Psychotherapist · Aging and Gerontology Research · Philosophy · Psychology · Social Psychology
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| Unique citing works | 7 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,37 |
| Citation span | 2007 - 2026 (20) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 7 |