Well-being : positive development across the life course /

Well-being : positive development across the life course / edited by Marc H. Bornstein [and others]. - Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2003. - 1 online resource (xv, 601 pages) : illustrations - Crosscurrents in contemporary psychology . - Crosscurrents in contemporary psychology. .

Proceedings of a conference held June 20-22, 2000 in Atlanta, Ga.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Series prologue / Foreword / A brief history of the study of well-being in children and adults / The strengths-based approach to child well-being : let's begin with the end in mind / Holistic well-being and the developing child / Physical domain. Good nutrition : the imperative for positive development / Preventive health care in early childhood and through the life span / Physical activity and well-being / Promotion of safety, security, and well-being / Reproductive health / Growing up drug free : a developmental challenge / Social-emotional domain. Emotional development and well-being / Emotional regulation from infancy through adolescence / Coping as an element of developmental well-being ; Autonomy as an element of developmental well-being ; Trust, attachment, and relatedness / Parent-child relationships / Sibling relationships / Peer relationships / Positive development of the self : self-concept, self-esteem, and identity / Prosocial behavior, empathy, and sympathy / Cognitive domain. Informational processing and memory / Curiosity, exploration, and novelty-seeking / Mastery motivation and goal persistence in young children / Thinking and intelligence / Problem solving as an element of developmental well-being / Language and literacy / Educational achievement / Moral development in childhood / Creativity and talent / Adult development domain. Adolescence and emerging adulthood : the critical passage ways to adulthood / Physical health and adult well-being / Social and emotional engagement in adulthood / Cognitive styles and well-being in adulthood and old age / Dimensions of well-being and mental health in adulthood / Overarching issues and themes. Child well-being : from elements to integrations / Well-being and the future : using science based knowledge to inform practice and policy / Marc. H. Bornstein -- William H. Foege -- Kristin A. Moore, Corey M. Keyes -- Elizabeth L., Pollard, Mark L. Rosenberg -- Jonathan F. Zaff Caroline H. Leavitt, Thomas F. Tonniges, Martha F. Rogers -- Thomas F. Tonniges, Caroline H. Leavitt -- Jeanette M. Conner -- David A. Sleet, James A. Mercy -- Jeanette M. Conner, James E. Dewey -- Bruce G. Simons-Morton, Denise L. Haynie -- Tamara G. Halle -- William G. Graziano, Renee M. Tobin -- Lisa J. Bridges -- Martha J. Cox, Kristina S.M. Harter -- Brenda L. Volling -- William M. Bukowski -- Jonathan F. Zaff, Elizabeth C. Hair -- Nancy Eisenberg -- Robert V. Kail -- Naomi Wentworth, Sam L. Witryol -- Kay Donahue Jennings, Laura J. Dietz -- Robert S Siegler -- D. Camille Smith -- Brain MacWhinney, Marc H. Bornstein -- Stephen B. Plank, Douglas J. MacIver -- Daniel A. Hart Ellen Winner -- Jacquelynne Eccles Edward L. Schneider, Lucy Davidson -- Donald C. Reitzes -- Derek M. Isaacowitz, Martin E.P. Seligman -- Corey L.M. Keyes, Mary Beth Waterman -- Richard M. Lerner, Marc H. Bornstein, D. Camille Smith -- Lucy Davidson, Mark L. Rosenberg, Kristin A. Moore. [and others] -- [and others] -- [and others] --

This volume is derived from presentations given at a conference in Atlanta, Georgia. Integrating physical, cognitive and social-emotional domains, it considers well-being holistically, focusing on a set of core strengths grouped within these three domains.

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