The developmental science of adolescence : history through autobiography / edited by Richard M. Lerner ... [and others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Lerner, Richard M.

Series:

Routledge handbooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Adolescent psychology.

Autobiography.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiv, 576 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

New York : Psychology Press, 2014.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

1. Introduction : the history of the developmental science of adolescence : the role of autobiographical perspectives / Richard M. Lerner ... [and others]

2. Confessions of a heretic : my unlikely career as a so-called psychologist / Jeffrey Jensen Arnett

3. Robert Wm. Blum : an autobiography / Robert Wm. Blum

4. Person, time, and place : the life course of a developmental psychologist / Jeanne Brooks-Gunn

5. An autobiographical journey through adolescents' social world : peer groups, peer influence, and the effects of electronic media on social adjustment in college / B. Bradford Brown

6. Reflections on a lifetime of life-course research : turning opportunity into passion / Marlis Buchmann

7. Journey to a life-course perspective in developmental science / John Bynner

8. Why adolescence matters : an autobiography of a psychologist / John Coleman

9. Rand D. Conger : an autobiography / Rand D. Conger

10. A stranger in paradise : fitting in, managing identities, and reaching out / James E. Côté

11. My research life and times / William Damon

12. How personal experiences influenced my research on youth / Sanford M. Dornbusch

13. Following the data (and sometimes theory) : the career of a socioemotional developmental scientist / Nancy Eisenberg

14. Studying lives in changing times : a life-course journey / Glen H. Elder, Jr.

15. Reflections on a life course of developmental criminology / David P. Farrington

16. My turning points in adolescent research : from internal dynamics to external opportunities to self-governance of development / Helmut Fend

17. From Ithaca to Los Angeles : gaining focus from places and people / Andrew J. Fuligni

18. How I became a developmentalist / Frank F. Furstenberg

19. Exploring the frontiers of adolescent psychology, psychiatry, and development / Beatrix A. Hamburg

20. Decisions and directions : making a path through life / Stephen F. Hamilton

21. Coming of age : Karen Hein's Journey / Karen Hein

22. Adolescents as productive processors of reality : my socialization approach in youth research / Klaus Hurrelmann

23. Problem behavior theory : a half-century of research on adolescent behavior and development / Richard Jessor

24. Adolescent thinking in action : minds in the making / Daniel P. Keating

25. Studying experience : pursuing the "something more" / Reed W. Larson

26. Taking the boy out of Brooklyn : time, place, and people in the development of a developmental scientist / Richard M. Lerner

27. Doing "good time" / Iris F. Litt

28. Individual development : a transformation process : a longitudinal program / David Magnusson

29. Growth and development : the interrelationship of personal experiences and scientific endeavors / Rolf Oerter

30. The life and academic journey of an empiricist / Daniel Offer

31. Autobiography through adolescence / Augusto Palmonari

32. Researcher as bumblebee : developing a science of adolescence integrating biology, using rigorous research methods, and including girls / Anne C. Petersen

33. Self-control at the heart of successful development / Lea Pulkkinen

34. Lucking out : a career shaped by mentoring / Jean E. Rhodes

35. Growing up in South Africa : science, politics, and policy / Linda M. Richter

36. Clinical-psychological contributions to adolescence research / Hans-Dieter Rösler

37. Establishing developmental psychopathology / Michael Rutter

38. Born in clever / Ritch C. Savin-Williams

39. If you are standing around just watching, you are not doing your job / John Schulenberg

40. Contributing to adolescent research in non-typical ways : pursuing the many faces of social cognition / Lonnie R. Sherrod

41. Development as action in context / Rainer K. Silbereisen

42. Studying adolescent-parent relationships : a personal history / Judith G. Smetana

43. Pursuing identity-focused resiliency research post-Brown volume Board of Education 1954 / Margaret Beale Spencer

44. The importance of serendipity / Laurence Steinberg

45. Lives in transition : a hormones and behavior odyssey / Elizabeth J. Susman

46. War, family secrets, sports, and the developmental origins of aggression / Richard E. Tremblay

47. My career trajectory in understanding the ecological realities of adolescence in India / Suman Verma

48. Yesterday's and today's adolescents : different contexts, same challenges? / Bruna Zani.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780203581667

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