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Santrock Life-Span Development: A Topical Approach
Life-Span Development: A Topical Approach
John W. Santrock
Socioemotional Processes and Development
The Self, Identity, and Personality

Chapter Outline

  1. EXPLORING THE SELF, IDENTITY, AND PERSONALITY
  2. THE SELF
    1. Self-Understanding
      1. What Is Self-Understanding?
      2. Infancy
        1. Self-Awareness
        2. Self-Recognition
      3. Childhood
        1. Developmental Changes
        2. The Role of Perspective Taking in Self-Understanding
      4. Adolescence
        1. Abstract and Idealistic
        2. Differentiated
        3. The Fluctuating Self
        4. Contradictions within the Self
        5. Real and Ideal, True and False Selves
        6. Self-Integration
      5. Adult Development and Aging
        1. Self-Awareness
        2. Possible Selves
        3. Life Review
    2. Self-Regulation
      1. Infancy and Early Childhood
      2. Middle/Late Childhood and Adolescence
      3. Adult Development and Aging
    3. Self-Esteem and Self-Concept
      1. What Are Self-Esteem and Self-Concept?
      2. Self-Esteem: Issues and Research
      3. Developmental Changes
        1. Child Development and Adolescence
        2. Adult Development and Aging
      4. Increasing Self-Esteem
  3. ERIKSON'S THEORY OF LIFE-SPAN DEVELOPMENT
    1. Eight Stages of Development
      1. Trust Versus Mistrust
      2. Autonomy Versus Shame and Doubt
      3. Initiative Versus Guilt
      4. Industry Versus Inferiority
      5. Identity Versus Identity Confusion
      6. Intimacy Versus Isolation
      7. Generativity Versus Stagnation
      8. Integrity Versus Despair
    2. Evaluating Erikson's Theory
  4. IDENTITY
    1. Identity's Components
    2. Some Contemporary Thoughts on Identity
    3. Identity Statuses
    4. Family Influences on Identity
      1. Culture and Ethnicity
    5. Developmental Changes
  5. PERSONALITY
    1. Personality Theories
      1. Psychoanalytic Theories
      2. Behavioral and Social Cognitive Theories
      3. Humanistic Theories
        1. Rogers' Approach
        2. Maslow's Approach
      4. Trait Theories
    2. Views on Adult Development
      1. The Stage-Crisis View
        1. Levinson's Seasons of a Man's Life
        2. Midlife Crises
        3. Conclusions about the Adult Stage Theories
      2. The Life-Events Approach
      3. Individual Variations
    3. Stability and Change
      1. Neugarten's Kansas City Study
      2. Costa and McCrae's Baltimore Study
      3. Berkeley Longitudinal Studies
      4. Helson's Mills College Studies
      5. Conclusions








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