K. Warner Schaie & Glen Elder 
Historical Influences on Lives and Aging [PDF ebook] 

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This book focuses on the ways in which the life course of individuals is affected by the historical contexts in which they live. Editors Schaie and Elder, along with over twenty-five contributors, explore how historical events of varying degrees such as immigration, war, age, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status can affect the immediate and long-term life course.

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Preface


  • Historical Changes and the American Life, M. A. Vinovskis and G. R. Ford


  • Commentary: This American Life: A Discussion of the Role of History in Developmental Outcomes,
    J. B. James

    Commentary: What Happened to Americaís Elderly Population?
    M. D. Hayward


  • Immigration, Incorporation, and Generational Cohorts in Historical Contexts, R. G. Rumbaut


  • Commentary: Convergence and Divergence in the Developmental Contexts of Immigrants to the United States,
    A. J. Fuligni

    Commentary: Immigration of Older Adults: Extending the Incorporation Typology,
    G. F. De Jong
  • Human Agency in the Transition from Communism: Perspectives on the Life Course and Aging, M. Titma and N. B. Tuma


  • Commentary: Life Course Analysis in the Context of Failed Institutional Change in Post-Communist Societies,
    V. Nee

    Commentary: Social Change and Individual Development: A Challenge-Response-Approach,
    R. K. Silberseisen, M. Reitzle, and M. Pinquart
  • Job-Search Strategies in Time and Place: A Study of Post-Service Employment Among Former Russian Army Officers, D. E. Rohall, V. Lee Hamilton, D. R. Segal, and J. Y. Y. Kwong


  • Commentary: Job Search in the New Russia by Former Soviet Army Officers,
    M. Titma

    Commentary: The More Things Change: Coping with Transition in the New Russia,
    R. Smyth
  • Coming of Age in Wartime: How World War II and the Korean War Changed Lives, J. H. Laub and R. J. Sampson


  • Commentary: Time, Race, and Gender Differences in the Effects of Military Service on Veteran Outcomes,
    D. R. Segal

    Commentary: Military Service and Emotional Maturation: The Chelsea Pensioners,
    C. M. Aldwin and M. R. Levenson
  • Well-Being of Low-Income Adults in a Period of Historical Changes in Welfare and Employment Policies, A. C. Huston and R. S. Mistry


  • Commentary: Welfare Reform and Well-Being,
    G. J. Duncan

    Author Index

    Subject Index
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    Språk Engelska ● Formatera PDF ● Sidor 320 ● ISBN 9780826197443 ● Filstorlek 2.6 MB ● Redaktör K. Warner Schaie & Glen Elder ● Utgivare Springer Publishing Company ● Publicerad 2005 ● Utgåva 1 ● Nedladdningsbara 24 månader ● Valuta EUR ● ID 5848025 ● Kopieringsskydd Adobe DRM
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