Wisdom: Definition, assessment, and its relation to successful cognitive and emotional aging

Ardelt, M., & Oh, H. (2010). Wisdom: Definition, assessment, and its relation to successful cognitive and emotional aging. In D. Jeste & C. Depp (Eds.), Successful cognitive and emotional aging (pp. 87-113). Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Publishing.

This chapter gives an overview of the definition and assessment of wisdom in the contemporary literature and describes its relation to successful cognitive and emotional aging.