The development of the person : the Minnesota study of risk and adaptation from birth to adulthood / by L. Alan Sroufe [and others].

"The definitive work on a groundbreaking longitudinal study, this volume provides a coherent picture of the nature of development from birth to adulthood. Explained are both the methodology of the Minnesota Study and its far-reaching contributions to understanding how we become who we are. Shed...

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Other Authors: Sroufe, L. Alan
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Guilford Press, [2005]
Series:Ebrary.
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Table of Contents:
  • The challenge
  • A perspective on development
  • Inception
  • The follow-up strategy
  • Adaptation in infancy
  • Adaptation in the toddler period: guided self-regulation
  • Adaptation in the preschool period: the emergence of the coherent personality
  • Adaptation in middle childhood: the era of competence
  • Adaptation in adolescence: autonomy with connectedness
  • The transition to adulthood
  • The developmental process
  • Behavioral and emotional disturbance
  • Clinical implications
  • The tasks ahead.