Examining Lives in Context

by Moen, Phyllis

• ISBN13: 9781557989055
• ISBN10: 1557989052
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-11-01
• Publisher: Amer Psychological Assn

Table of Contents

Contributors	xiii
Preface	xv
Phyllis Moen
Glen H. Elder, Jr.
Kurt Luscher
About Urie	xix
Introduction	1	(18)
Phyllis Moen
Part One: The Dynamics of Individual Development
Introduction to Part One	15	(4)
Glen H. Elder, Jr.
Individual Development: A Holistic, Integrated, Model	19	(42)
David Magnusson
Understanding Individual Differences in Environmental-Risk Exposure	61	(40)
Michael Rutter
Lorna Champion
David Quinton
Barbara Maughan
Andrew Pickles
Part Two: Historical and Social Time
Introduction to Part Two	97	(4)
Kurt Luscher
The Life Course Paradigm: Social Change and Individual Development	101	(40)
Glen H. Elder, Jr.
Social Structure and Personality Through Time and Space	141	(28)
Melvin L. Kohn
Linked Lives: A Transgenerational Approach to Resilience	169	(42)
Phyllis Moen
Mary Ann Erickson
Taking Time Seriously: Social Change, Social Structure, and Human Lives	211	(58)
Duane F. Alwin
Part Three: The Multiple Contexts of Human Development
Introduction to Part Three	265	(4)
Kurt Luscher
Differentiating Among Social Contexts: By Spatial Features, Forms of Participation, and Social Contracts	269	(34)
Jacqueline J. Goodnow
A Bioecological Model of Intellectual Development	303	(44)
Stephen J. Ceci
Helene A. Hembrooke
The Two Sexes and Their Social Systems	347	(18)
Eleanor E. Maccoby
Gender, Contexts, and Turning Points in Adults' Lives	365	(32)
John A. Clausen
Part Four: The Importance of Process
Introduction to Part Four	393	(4)
Glen H. Elder, Jr.
Social Ecology Over Time and Space	397	(26)
Robert B. Cairns
Beverley D. Cairns
Authoritative Parenting and Adolescent Adjustment: An Ecological Journey	423	(44)
Laurence Steinberg
Nancy E. Darling
Anne C. Fletcher
B. Bradford Brown
Sanford M. Dornbusch
Children in Families in Communities: Risk and Intervention in the Bronfenbrenner Tradition	467	(60)
Jeanne Brooks-Gunn
Part Five: Reflections and New Directions
Introduction to Part Five	523	(4)
Phyllis Moen
Jobless Ghettos and the Social Outcome of Youngsters	527	(18)
William Julius Wilson
Expanding the Ecology of Human Development: An Evolutionary Perspective	545	(18)
Jay Belsky
Homo Interpretans: On the Relevance of Perspectives, Knowledge, and Beliefs in the Ecology of Human Development	563	(36)
Kurt Luscher
The Bioecological Model From a Life Course Perspective: Reflections of a Participant Observer	599	(20)
Urie Bronfenbrenner
Developmental Ecology Through Space and Time: A Future Perspective	619	(30)
Urie Bronfenbrenner
Appendix: The Published Writings of Urie Bronfenbrenner	649	(28)
Kurt Luscher
Gerri Jones
Author Index	677	(16)
Subject Index	693	(14)
About the Editors	707