The Seasons of a Man's Life: The Groundbreaking 10-Year Study That Was the Basis for Passages!The first full report from the team that discovered the patterns of adult development, this breakthrough study ranks in significance with the original works of Kinsey and Erikson, exploring and explaining the specific periods of personal development through which all human begins must pass--and which together form a common pattern underlying all human lives. "A pioneering and radical theory of adult development." CHICAGO TRIBUNE |
Contents
The Anatomy of the Life Cycle | 18 |
The Evolution | 40 |
Four Men | 64 |
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adolescence adult development adult world advancement Age Thirty Transition Ajax aspects Becoming One's began begin Bill biography biologists Bridge Game career Chapter childhood choices commitment conflict course create creative crisis crucial cycle developmental periods developmental tasks Dream Early Adult Transition early adulthood Elliott Jaques Entering Middle Adulthood Entering the Adult eras executives experience external father feelings felt feminine forties goals illusions important individual initial integrated interviews involved Jim Tracy Joan John Barnes Jung ladder late adulthood late thirties lives major man's marriage married masculine meaning mid-life crisis Mid-life Transition mother move Namson novel novelists novice phase occupation parents Paul Paulsen person polarity pre-adult world problems psychoanalysis psychological qualities senescence senior sense sequence Settling Down period social society stable started struggles things tion Tracy twenties wanted wife woman women workers writing young youthful