Overview
Welcome to HDFS 249: Adult Development and Aging. This lesson will introduce you to basic terms and principles associated with adult development and aging.
Lesson Objectives
By the end of this lesson, you should be able to:
- Describe the biopsychosocial perspective
- List the four main principles of adult development and aging
- State the meaning of age
- Describe the types of influences on aging
- Distinguish between personal and social aging
- Describe the social factors in adult development and aging
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