Personality and Development in Childhood

A Person-Centered Approach

Robert Atkins editor Daniel Hart editor Suzanne Fegley editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Published:30th Jun '03

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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
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ISBN: 9781405118781

Dimensions: 250mm x 200mm x 15mm

Weight: 198g

140 pages