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Pearson, Quinn M. – Journal of Adult Development, 1992
Looks at effects of bereavement and of mortality awareness, considers developmental aspects of bereavement and mortality awareness, and examines the role of death in adult development. Counseling implications are considered and discussed. (NB)
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adults, Bereavement, Death

Sandhu, Daya Singh – Journal of Adult Development, 1992
Examined potential gender differences in emotional immaturity. Forty graduate students completed personal data sheets and Peter Pan Syndrome Test. Findings suggest widespread perceptions between females and males about prevalence of emotional immaturity among their significant others. Females seem to consider emotional immaturity special problem…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Emotional Development, Graduate Students, Higher Education

Finkel, Judith – Journal of Adult Development, 1992
Examined long-term relationship of 31 older couples and looked at second half of life cycle of marriage. Findings suggest that developmental relationship tasks are important to the changes and adjustment which couples must work through during successive stages of old age. (NB)
Descriptors: Adult Development, Developmental Stages, Developmental Tasks, Interpersonal Competence