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Personality and Development in Childhood: A Person-Centered Approach
Hart
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Paperback. This work addresses three questions - how can we best describe childhood personality? How is personality related to the child's successes and failures? And what sort of factors are related to personality development? Editor(s): Hart, Daniel; Atkins, Robert; Fegley, Suzanne (University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA UK). Series: Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development. Num Pages: 136 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JMC; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 206.
This Monograph addresses three questions: 1) How can we best describe childhood personality? 2) How is personality related to the child's successes and failures? 3) What sort of factors are related to personality development?
- Uses a longitudinal analyses of thousands of children from across the United States to define the three personality types that best describe personality: resilient, over-controlled, and under-controlled.
- Studies the relationship between personality type and children's successes and failures
- Explores how the stresses characteristic of poverty affect children's personality development
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
Series
Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development
Number of Pages
140
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9781405118781
SKU
V9781405118781
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99-50
About Hart
Daniel Hart (Ed.D., Harvard University, 1982) is professor of psychology at Rutgers University in Camden, New Jersey. His research and applied work focuses on personality and moral development in urban youth. With Robert Atkins, Hart directs a nonprofit organization that fosters youth development (the Camden STARR [Sports Teaching Adolescents Responsibility and Resilience] Program) and the Healthy Futures for Camden Youth ... Read more
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