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Psychsocial Development in Late Adulthood Chapter Seventeen. I. Theory and Research on Personality Development. A. Trait Models 1. Seattle Longitudinal Study. 2. Flexibility as a Personality Trait. B. Self-Concept Models 1. Cognitive Approach 2. Schemas 3. Identity styles.
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I. Theory and Research on Personality Development A. Trait Models 1. Seattle Longitudinal Study 2. Flexibility as a Personality Trait B. Self-Concept Models 1. Cognitive Approach 2. Schemas 3. Identity styles
C. Normative-Crisis Models 1. Erik Erikson: Ego Integrity Versus Despair 2. Robert Peck: Three Adjustments of Late Adulthood 3. George Vaillant: Factors in Emotional Health
D. Models of Coping 1. Environmental Models 2. Cognitive-Appraisal Model 3. Religion
E. Model of “Successful,” or “Optimal,” Aging 1. Disengagement Theory Versus Activity Theory F. Life-Span Issue: What Explains Age-Related Changes in Social Contact? 1. Social Convoy Theory 2. Socioemotional Selectivity Theory
G. Atchley: Continuity Theory 1. Internal Structures 2. External Structures H. The Role of Productivity 1. Successful Aging 2. Robust Aging
II. Lifestyle and Social Issues Related to Aging A. Work, Retirement, and Leisure 1. Does Age Affect Job Performance? 2. Trends in Late-Life Work and Retirement 3. Work, Retirement, and Health Care in China 4. How Do Older Adults Fare Financially?
5. Preparing for Retirement 6. How Do Retired People Use Their Time?
B. Living Arrangements 1. Overview 2. Living Alone 3. Choosing Living Arrangements
4. Living with Adult Children 5. Living in Institutions 6. Mistreatment of the Elderly
III. Personal Relationships in Late Life A. Long-Term Marriages 1. Frequency 2. Characteristics 3. Marital Satisfaction 4. Impact of Retirement 5. Illness
B. Divorce and Remarriage 1. Frequency 2. Benefits of Remarriage C. Single Life D. Homosexual Relationships
E. Relationships with Siblings 1. Support 2. Decline in Sibling Rivalry • F. Relationships with Adult • Children 1. Adult Children Supporting Parents 2. Parents Helping Adult Children
G. Childlessness H. Friendships 1. Benefits of Friendships 2. Comparison Between Friendships and Family Relationships I. Grandparenthood and Great-Grand- parenthood