Stress and adversity over the life course : trajectories and turning points / edited by Ian H. Gotlib, Blair Wheaton.

Other author Gotlib, Ian H.
Other author Wheaton, Blair.
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge, U.K. ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
Descriptionvii, 301 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Trajectories and turning points over the life course: concepts and themes / Blair Wheaton & Ian H. Gotlib -- pt. 1. Trajectories: long-term effects of adverse experience: Childhood adversity and adult psychopathology / Ronald C. Kessler ... [et al.]. The impact of twenty childhood and adult traumatic stressors on the risk of psychiatric disorder / Blair Wheaton, Patricia Roszell, & Kimberlee Hall. Intergenerational sanction sequences and trajectories of street-crime amplification / John Hagan & Bill McCarthy. School-leavers' self-esteem and unemployment: turning point or a station on a trajectory? / David Dooley & JoAnn Prause. Intergenerational consequences of social stressors: effects of occupational and family conditions on young mothers and their children / Elizabeth G. Menaghan. Women's roles and resilience: trajectories of advantage or turning points? / Phyllis Moen -- pt. 2. Turning points: changes in life trajectories: Becoming unsupervised: children's transitions from adult-care to self-care in the afterschool hours / Deborah Belle, Sara Norell, & Anthony Lewis. Children whose parents divorce: life trajectories and turning points / Donald Wertlieb. Life after high school: development, stress, and well-being / Susan Gore ... [et al.]. Turning points in midlife / Elaine Wethington, Hope Cooper, & Carolyn S. Holmes. Adaptation to retirement / Robert S. Weiss -- pt. 3. New methods for the study of the life course: Construction and use of the life history calendar: reliability and validity of recall data / Nan Lin, Walter M. Ensel, & Wan-foon Gina Lai. Using discrete-time survival analysis to study event occurrence across the life course / John B. Willett & Judith D. Singer.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 96045176
ISBN0521550750 (hardcover)

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Joyner General Stacks BF575.S75 S754 1997 ✔ Available Place Hold