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ARPC Topics


The Interaction Between the Somatic and the Psychic from a Gerontopsychological Perspective
A central element of Gerontopsychology is the relationship between the somatic and the psychological dimensions, as aging is characterized by a strong interdependence between physical and mental states. The somatic dimension refers to the totality of the organism’s physical processes and manifestations, including the functioning of biological systems, overall physical health, and the physiological changes that occur throughout the lifespan. In both medical and psychological c
Psiholog practicant Ștefania Ghilici
Apr 165 min read


Understanding Psychological Functioning in Old Age: Foundations and Evolution of Gerontopsychology
Understanding how the human mind changes with advancing age has become a central concern in psychology. Gerontopsychology, a specialized branch of psychology, examines the cognitive, emotional, and behavioral processes in older adults. This discipline emerged from the need to address fundamental questions: How does the mind age? What changes occur in thinking, memory, and emotions? What factors influence the mental health of older individuals? In this article, we will explore
Psiholog Principal PhDs Alexandra Rusu
Apr 154 min read


Cognitive Rehabilitation – Challenges in the Therapeutic Practice of the Clinical Psychologist
Cognitive functions are active in all aspects of human existence. Optimal cognitive functioning ensures the efficient performance of all activities of daily living and facilitates the individual’s integration into the socio-economic environment. In the course of daily activities, cognitive domains do not operate independently; rather, they continuously interact in order to achieve an optimal level of performance, adapted to the specific context and situation. Cognitive dysfun
Psiholog Principal PhD Andreea Georgiana Marin
Apr 23 min read
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