The art and science of reminiscing : theory, research, methods, and applications / edited by Barbara K. Haight and Jeffrey D. Webster. - Washington, DC : Taylor & Francis, c1995. - xxviii, 323 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + hbk.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-313) and index.

Part 1: Theory -- An integrated review of reminiscence / Barbara K. Haight and Shirley Hendrix -- The processes of adaptive reminiscences / Paul T. P. Wong -- Reminiscing as a process of social construction / John A. Meacham -- A conceptual model of socialization and agentic trait factors that mediate the development of reminiscence styles and their health outcomes / P. S. Fry -- The individual's life history as a formative experience to aging / Bo Hagberg -- Part 2: Research -- Reminiscence and the oldest old / Sharan B. Merriam -- Adult age differences in reminiscence functions / Jeffrey D. Webster -- A qualitative look at reminiscing: using the autobiographical memory coding tool / Christine R. Kovach -- An exploratory analysis of the content and structure of the life review / Brian de Vries, John A. Blando and Lawrence J. Walker -- Group reminscence: evaluating short- and long-term effects / M. J. Stones, Christine Rattenbury and Albert Kozma -- Part 3: Methods -- Themes and props: adjuncts for reminiscence therapy groups / Irene Burnside -- Method and uses of the guided autobiography / Brian de Vries, James E. Birren and Donna E. Deutchman -- The linchpins of a successful life review: structure, evaluation and individuality / Barbara K. Haight, Peter Coleman and Kris Lord -- Finding common ground and mutual social support through reminiscing and telling one's story / Howard Iver Thorsheim and Bruce Roberts -- Using reminiscence interviews for stress management in the medical setting / Bruce Rybarczyk -- Part 4: Applications -- Reminiscence interventions for the treatment of depression in older adults / Lisa M. Watt and Philippe Cappeliez -- Evaluating the impact of reminiscence on older people with dementia / Bob Woods and Fionnuala McKiernan -- Reminiscene in psychotherapy with the elderly: telling and retelling their stories / Linda L. Viney -- Differential effects of oral and written reminiscence in the elderly / Edmund Sherman -- Finding meaning in memories: the American association of retired persons' reminiscence program / Betty Davis -- Memory lane milestones: progress in reminiscence definition and classification / Jeffrey D. Webster and Barbara K. Haight.

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Reminiscing.
Reminiscing in old age.
Autobiographical memory.

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