Book contents
- Pillars of Developmental Psychology
- Pillars of Developmental Psychology
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Contributors
- Preface
- Chapter 1 Towards a Psychology of Knowing
- Chapter 2 Imitation and the Generative Mind
- Chapter 3 Paranoid Psychology: Searching for the Theory That Explains Everything
- Chapter 4 Back and Forth with Life: Development of a Developmentalist
- Chapter 5 Children of Today Are the Adults of Tomorrow
- Chapter 6 Studying Children in Sociocultural Context: A Widening Journey
- Chapter 7 A Once and Future Developmental Psychologist
- Chapter 8 Sperlonga and Beyond
- Chapter 9 Roots of Richard Lerner
- Chapter 10 One Career, Two Career Narratives
- Chapter 11 Turning Points in the Study of Developmental Processes
- Chapter 12 Explorations in Progress, Positivity, and Purpose
- Chapter 13 An Atypical Developmental Pathway: Seizing Opportunities and Creating New Ones
- Chapter 14 A Developmental Science Investigation into a Developmental Science Life, or Why I Paint
- Chapter 15 Developmental Origins of Physical Aggression and Its Prevention: A Bio-Psycho-Social Journey
- Chapter 16 The Social, Cultural, and Racial Context of Development
- Chapter 17 Braiding Together Interdisciplinary Threads across the Life Span: A Research Tapestry
- Chapter 18 My Journey to Become a Cultural Developmental Psychologist
- Chapter 19 Developmental Science, Institutional Structures, and a Scholarly Career in the Discipline: Reflections through a Racial Lens
- Chapter 20 From Changing Contexts to Individual Change: A Lifelong Journey
- Chapter 21 Developmental Psychology’s Twenty-First-Century Identity Task: Creating Science beyond the Mask of the Myth
- Chapter 22 Standing on the Shoulders of Giants while Frantically Learning to Swim
- Chapter 23 What Developmental Psychology Did for Me, Not What I Did for Developmental Psychology
- Chapter 24 The Making of a Developmental Psychopathologist
- Chapter 25 Transforming by Participating
- Chapter 26 The Importance of Serendipity in Shaping a Career
- Chapter 27 I Didn’t Know Where I Was Going Until I Was Halfway There!
- Chapter 28 Aspiring to Cognitive Science: In Search of the Cog in Social Cognition
- Chapter 29 Touchstones and Sightings
- Chapter 30 Individual and Cultural Historical Development
- Chapter 31 Big and Small Fishes and Their Ponds
- Chapter 32 From Philosophical Anthropology to Developmental Psychology: Working Pasteur’s Quadrant
- Chapter 33 Change and Continuity in the Life of a Developmental Psychologist
- Chapter 34 Serendipity on the Path to Developmental Resilience Science
- Chapter 35 Career Come Full Circle: My Journey in Disciplinary, Paradigmatic, and Geo-Cultural Boundary Crossing
- Chapter 36 True to Child Development throughout a Changing Society
- Chapter 37 Reflections of a Developmental Psychologist from India
- Chapter 38 Global South Developmental Psychology: Using Native Lenses
- Chapter 39 “I Wish I Could Be Like a Tree”
- Chapter 40 The Different Ways Micro and Macro Coincide in a Developmental Career
- Chapter 41 Threads and Themes of Development: Some Semi-Random Suggestions
- Name Index
- Index
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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 14 February 2025
- Pillars of Developmental Psychology
- Pillars of Developmental Psychology
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Contributors
- Preface
- Chapter 1 Towards a Psychology of Knowing
- Chapter 2 Imitation and the Generative Mind
- Chapter 3 Paranoid Psychology: Searching for the Theory That Explains Everything
- Chapter 4 Back and Forth with Life: Development of a Developmentalist
- Chapter 5 Children of Today Are the Adults of Tomorrow
- Chapter 6 Studying Children in Sociocultural Context: A Widening Journey
- Chapter 7 A Once and Future Developmental Psychologist
- Chapter 8 Sperlonga and Beyond
- Chapter 9 Roots of Richard Lerner
- Chapter 10 One Career, Two Career Narratives
- Chapter 11 Turning Points in the Study of Developmental Processes
- Chapter 12 Explorations in Progress, Positivity, and Purpose
- Chapter 13 An Atypical Developmental Pathway: Seizing Opportunities and Creating New Ones
- Chapter 14 A Developmental Science Investigation into a Developmental Science Life, or Why I Paint
- Chapter 15 Developmental Origins of Physical Aggression and Its Prevention: A Bio-Psycho-Social Journey
- Chapter 16 The Social, Cultural, and Racial Context of Development
- Chapter 17 Braiding Together Interdisciplinary Threads across the Life Span: A Research Tapestry
- Chapter 18 My Journey to Become a Cultural Developmental Psychologist
- Chapter 19 Developmental Science, Institutional Structures, and a Scholarly Career in the Discipline: Reflections through a Racial Lens
- Chapter 20 From Changing Contexts to Individual Change: A Lifelong Journey
- Chapter 21 Developmental Psychology’s Twenty-First-Century Identity Task: Creating Science beyond the Mask of the Myth
- Chapter 22 Standing on the Shoulders of Giants while Frantically Learning to Swim
- Chapter 23 What Developmental Psychology Did for Me, Not What I Did for Developmental Psychology
- Chapter 24 The Making of a Developmental Psychopathologist
- Chapter 25 Transforming by Participating
- Chapter 26 The Importance of Serendipity in Shaping a Career
- Chapter 27 I Didn’t Know Where I Was Going Until I Was Halfway There!
- Chapter 28 Aspiring to Cognitive Science: In Search of the Cog in Social Cognition
- Chapter 29 Touchstones and Sightings
- Chapter 30 Individual and Cultural Historical Development
- Chapter 31 Big and Small Fishes and Their Ponds
- Chapter 32 From Philosophical Anthropology to Developmental Psychology: Working Pasteur’s Quadrant
- Chapter 33 Change and Continuity in the Life of a Developmental Psychologist
- Chapter 34 Serendipity on the Path to Developmental Resilience Science
- Chapter 35 Career Come Full Circle: My Journey in Disciplinary, Paradigmatic, and Geo-Cultural Boundary Crossing
- Chapter 36 True to Child Development throughout a Changing Society
- Chapter 37 Reflections of a Developmental Psychologist from India
- Chapter 38 Global South Developmental Psychology: Using Native Lenses
- Chapter 39 “I Wish I Could Be Like a Tree”
- Chapter 40 The Different Ways Micro and Macro Coincide in a Developmental Career
- Chapter 41 Threads and Themes of Development: Some Semi-Random Suggestions
- Name Index
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Pillars of Developmental PsychologyRecollections and Reflections, pp. x - xiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2025