Generativity and Adult Development: How and Why We Care for the Next Generation

Dan P. McAdams and Ed De St. Aubin, Editors

ISBN 10: 1557984700 / ISBN 13: 9781557984708

Published by American Psychological Association, Washington, D. C., 1998

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cloth, hard cover in dust jacket. no flaws or wear. clean. no markings. no bumps or tears. strong binding. appears unused.; xxiv-511pp., 14 articles/essays by various contributors. foreword by robert coles.eriksonian theory. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Generativity and Adult Development: How and Why We Care for the Next Generation
• Publisher: American Psychological Association, Washington, D. C.
• Publication Date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1557984700
• ISBN 13: 9781557984708
• Binding: Hard Cover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine Plus
• Seller catalogs:
  • Psychology

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Synopsis

Generativity and Adult Development brings together the most creative and informed contemporary thinking and research being done on the psychological, social, and cultural aspects of generativity in adult lives. The book draws together a roster of scholars from the fields of life-span development, personality and social psychology, clinical and counseling psychology, sociology, history, philosophy, and the arts. The reader will find here a host of stimulating ideas, new research findings, and clinical wisdom about how adults fashion their lives in ways designed to promote the ensuing generations and to leave an enduring legacy that will outlive the self.