''The Longevity Project'' is a 2011 book on the social and psychological characteristics associated with long human

longevity The word " longevity" is sometimes used as a synonym for "life expectancy" in demography. However, the term ''longevity'' is sometimes meant to refer only to especially long-lived members of a population, whereas ''life expectancy'' is always d ...

. Written by Howard S. Friedman and Leslie R. Martin, the book is based on a 20-year study extending the 60 years of

Lewis Terman Lewis Madison Terman (January 15, 1877 – December 21, 1956) was an American psychologist and author. He was noted as a pioneer in educational psychology in the early 20th century at the Stanford Graduate School of Education. He is best known ...

Genetic Studies of Genius The Genetic Studies of Genius, later known as the Terman Study of the Gifted,Holahan, C. K., & Sears, R. R. (1995''The Gifted Group in Later Maturity'' Stanford University Press: Stanford, California. is the oldest and longest-running longitudinal ...

research.

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* 2011 non-fiction books English-language books Longevity {{sociology-book-stub