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Taranto, Maria A. – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1989
Compares and synthesizes past decade of research into facets of wisdom, searching for a unified definition. Concludes that factors relating to wisdom (age, experience, intelligence, knowledge, intuition, common sense, and personality) can be unified theoretically if wisdom is viewed as the recognition of and response to human limitation.…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Aging (Individuals), Cognitive Development, Definitions