Aging Well Through Storytelling

Rosemary J. Link is a writer and retired Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs at Simpson College and Professor of Social Work, Dean of graduate programs at Augsburg University. As a school social worker in London (1974 - 82), Dr. Link developed a lifelong commitment to research into children's rights, family policy and international social work. Dr. Link received her PhD from the University of Minnesota in 1986. She served two terms on the CSWE International (now Global) Commission, and her board memberships have included the Katherine A Kendall Institute and Southside Family Nurturing Centre. Dr. Link is now a member of Ageless Dance, Minneapolis.

• Introduction to the Psychosocial Theory of Aging and the Value of Storytelling Contemporary Attitudes to Aging and Psychosocial Theory Stage One: Trust and Mistrust Psychosocial Theory Stage Two: Autonomy and Shame Psychosocial Theory Stage Three: Initiative and Guilt Psychosocial Theory Stage Four: Industry and Inferiority Psychosocial Theory Stage Five: Identity and Foreclosure Psychosocial Theory Stage Six: Intimacy and Isolation Psychosocial Theory Stage Seven: Generativity and Stagnation Psychosocial Theory Stage Eight: Integrity and Despair Conclusion and Tip Sheet for Aging Well

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