The book analyzes the Seattle Longitudinal Study, which Professor Schaie began as a graudate student in the 1950s. The study has been impressive in its methodological sophistication, inclusion of a broad array of variables related to intellectual development, and attention to in…
The only-child phenomenon is increasing worldwide, but little attention has been given to the lived experiences and social identity of the adult only-child. How have they experienced a life without siblings? What are the social and psychological implications of this absence? Do …
"The only-child phenomenon is increasing worldwide, but little attention has been given to the lived experiences and social identity of the adult only-child. How have they experienced a life without siblings? What are the social and psychological implications of this absence? Do…
Vervolg-onderzoek op de Grant-studie uit 1939-1942, die destijds van een groep gezonde en veelbelovende studenten jarenlang onderzocht hoe zij zich verder ontwikkelden. Vaillant onderzocht 40 jaar later dezelfde groep weer, en analyseerde welke 'adaptive mechanisms' veroorzaken …
"Between 1939 and 1942, one of America's leading universities recruited 268 of its healthiest and most promising undergraduates to participate in a revolutionary new study of the human life cycle. The originators of the program, which came to be known as the Grant Study, felt th…
Adviezen op basis van persoonlijke ervaringen van een jongere met het syndroom van Asperger op het gebied van relaties, vriendschap, drugs, pesten, seks en het vinden en behouden van een eerste baan. Luke, die het syndroom van Asperger heeft, vertelt openhartig wat zijn ervarin…