Development
STAGES OF ADULTHOOD →
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Levinson's Periods of Adult Development
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ERIKSON'S STAGE OF GENERATIVITY VERSUS STAGNATION. Early Adult Transition (Age 17 to 22)
generativity versus stagnation
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Generativity
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Stagnation self-absorption
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generativity
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parental generativity
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→ cultural generativity Becoming One’s Own Man BOOM
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Middle Adult Transition: Age 40 to 45
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INDIVIDUAL VARIATIONS.
C. Late Adult Transition: Age 60 to 65
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THE LIFE EVENTS APPROACH
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Contemporary Life Events Approach
HOW PERVASIVE ARE MIDLIFE CRISES?
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Drawbacks of life-events approach:
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George Vaillant (1977)