psychogerontology

English

Etymology

From psycho- +‎ gerontology.

Noun

psychogerontology (uncountable)

1. A subfield of gerontology that studies the psychological processes of aging.

Related terms

• psychogeriatric
• psychogeriatrician
• psychogeriatrics
• psychogerontological
• psychogerontologist

 

Translations

subfield of gerontology

• Finnish: psykogerontologia