The Life Cycle : : Readings in Human Development / / Laurence D. Steinberg.

Provides the student of human development with a collection of empirical and theoretical articles. Examines each stage of life from infancy through late adulthood as a separate developmental cycle.

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1981]
©1981
Year of Publication:1981
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (382 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Preface --
Acknowledgments --
Part I: Infancy --
Mastery and Competencies --
1. Competent Newborns --
2. Piaget’s Observations as a Source of Hypotheses Concerning Motivation --
Identity and the Self --
3. Mirror-Image Stimulation and Self-Recognition in Infancy --
4. Characteristics of the Individual Child’s Behavioral Responses to the Environment --
Relations with Others --
5. Attachment, Exploration, and Separation: Illustrated by the Behavior of One-Year-Olds in a Strange Situation --
6. Growth of Social Play with Peers during the Second Year of Life --
Part II: Childhood --
7. The Role of Play in Cognitive Development --
8. A Structural-Developmental Analysis of Levels of Role-taking in Middle Childhood --
9. The Process of Learning Parental and Sex-Role Identification --
10. Development of a Sense of Self-Identity in Children --
11. Peer Interaction and the Behavioral Development of the Individual Child --
12. The Aftermath of Divorce --
Part III: Adolescence --
13. Understanding the Young Adolescent --
14. Intrapsychic versus Cultural Explanations of the “Fear of Success” Motive --
15. The Problem of Ego Identity --
16. Disturbance in the Self- Image at Adolescence --
17. Changes in Family Relations at Puberty --
18. Breakups before Marriage: The End of 103 Affairs --
Part IV: Adulthood --
19. Transition to Parenthood --
20. Work and Its Meaning --
21. The Subjective Experience of Middle Age --
22. The Midlife Transition: A Period in Adult Psychosocial Development --
23. Marital Satisfaction over the Family Life Cycle --
24. Primary Friends and Kin: A Study of the Associations of Middle-Class Couples --
Part V: Late Adulthood --
25. The Role of Grandparenthood --
26. Adjustment to Loss of Job at Retirement --
27. Personality and Patterns of Aging --
28. The Life Review: An Interpretation of Reminiscence in the Aged --
Late Adulthood --
29. Interaction and Adaptation: Intimacy as a Critical Variable --
30. The Meaning of Friendship in Widowhood
Summary:Provides the student of human development with a collection of empirical and theoretical articles. Examines each stage of life from infancy through late adulthood as a separate developmental cycle.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780231895200
9783110442489
DOI:10.7312/stei93738
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Laurence D. Steinberg.