Emotions over the life course. A conceptual frame

Authors

  • Ricardo Iacub Universidade de Buenos Aires (UBA) e Universidade de Mar del Plata e Rosario.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.23925/2176-901X.2013v16iEspecial16p15-39

Keywords:

Emotions-life course, Aging, Old Age

Abstract

The aim of this article is to review the main studies on emotions, from classical studies to new conceptualizations particularly relating to life course. It will focus on the changes that occur in the life course on the emotional development and the emerging theories that analyze the complexity of emotion, the regulation and emotional reactivity, the cognitive demands of processing level and the incidence in the brain.

Author Biography

Ricardo Iacub, Universidade de Buenos Aires (UBA) e Universidade de Mar del Plata e Rosario.

Licenciado en Psicología. Doctor en Psicología. Prof. Asociado Facultad de Psicología, Universidad de Buenos Aires Docente de posgrado. Investigador y Codirector de proyectos. Facultad de Psicología. Pesquisador do Curso de Pós-Graduação em PsicoGerontologia/UBA (Argentina) e Universidade de Mar del Plata e Rosario (Arg.).

E-mail: ricardoiacub@gmail.com

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How to Cite

Iacub, R. (2013). Emotions over the life course. A conceptual frame. Revista Kairós-Gerontologia, 16(Especial16), 15–39. https://doi.org/10.23925/2176-901X.2013v16iEspecial16p15-39

Issue

Vol. 16 (2013): Número Especial 16 - Las emociones a través del curso vital y la Vejez

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