| Description |
1 online resource (x, 422 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
pt. I. Temperament and emotion regulation -- Personality and paths to successful development : an overview / Lea Pulkkinen and Avshalom Caspi -- Temperament and socialization / Mary K. Rothbart and Samuel P. Putnam -- The role of emotionality and regulation in children's social competence and adjustment / Nancy Eisenberg, Richard A. Fabes, Ivanna K. Guthrie And Mark Reiser -- pt. II. Formation of social relationships -- Attachment relationships and appraisal of partnership : from early experience of sensitive support to later relationship representation / Klaus E. Grossmann, Karin Grossmann, Monika Winter and Peter Zimmermann -- How do adolescents select their friends? A behavior-genetic perspective / Richard J. Rose -- pt. III. Continuity in individual life paths -- Personality types in childhood and adolescence : main effects and person-relationship transactions / Marcel A.G. van Aken, Cornelis F.M., Van Lieshout, Ron H.J. Scholte and Gerbert J.T. Haselager -- The influence of early behavior patterns on later life / Glen H. Elder, Jr. and Robert Crosnoe -- Studying processes : some methodological considerations / Lars R. Bergman -- pt. IV. Environmental contributions to personality development -- The role of ethnic identity in personality development / Brett Laursen and Vickie Williams -- Time and change : psychosocial transitions in German young adults 1991 and 1996 / Rainer K. Silbereisen, Matthias Reitzle and Linda Juang -- pt. V. Life transitions -- Developmental regulation of life-course transitions : a control theory approach / Jutta Heckhausen -- Social selection, social causation, and developmental pathways : empirical strategies for better understanding how individuals and environments are linked across the life-course / Avshalom Caspi -- Pathways through challenge : implicatons for well-being and health / Carol D. Ryff, Burton H. Singer and Marsha Mailick Seltzer -- pt. VI. Personal goals and well-being -- Individual differences in personal goals in mid-thirties / Lea Pulkkinen, Jari-Erik Nurmi and Katja Kokko -- Social-production function (SPF) theory as an heuristic for understanding developmental trajectories and outcomes / Johan Ormel -- Searching for paths to successful development and aging : integrating developmental and action-theoretical perspectives / Jochen Brandtstädter. |
| Summary |
This important new book, edited by two distinguished psychologists, explores the relationship between personality and development and is unique in focussing on successful development, where developmental psychology in the past seems to have focused almost entirely on problem behaviour and risk of maladaption. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Personality development.
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Personality development. |
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Developmental psychology.
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Developmental psychology. |
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Personality Development. |
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Socialization. |
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Temperament. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Pulkkinen, Lea.
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Caspi, Avshalom.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Paths to successful development. Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002 052180048X 0521804833 (DLC) 2001025745 (OCoLC)46620499 |
| ISBN |
9780511489761 (electronic book) |
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0511489765 (electronic book) |
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0511063237 (electronic book) |
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9780511063237 (electronic book) |
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0511056907 |
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9780511056901 |
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0511071698 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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9780511071690 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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0511176295 (electronic book) |
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9780511176296 (electronic book) |
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9780521800488 (hardback) |
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052180048X (hardback) |
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0521804833 (paperback) |
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