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

Dan P. McAdams (Editor), Ed De St. Aubin (Editor)

ISBN 10: 1557984700 / ISBN 13: 9781557984708

Published by Amer Psychological Assn, 1998

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Gently read hardcover, with clean text, solid binding. A small piece of the jacket has been torn from the lower spine. Ready to ship.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Generativity and Adult Development: How and Why We Care for the Next Generation
• Publisher: Amer Psychological Assn
• Publication Date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1557984700
• ISBN 13: 9781557984708
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Good

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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.