Adaptation to LifeHarvard University Press, 2012 M08 1 - 416 páginas Between 1939 and 1942, one of America's leading universities recruited 268 of its healthiest and most promising undergraduates to participate in a revolutionary new study of the human life cycle. The originators of the program, which came to be known as the Grant Study, felt that medical research was too heavily weighted in the direction of disease, and their intent was to chart the ways in which a group of promising individuals coped with their lives over the course of many years. |
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... described in this book . Over the decade that I have worked on the Grant Study there have been several men who have provided the intellectual climate and the institu- tional support needed to conceive , research , and write this book ...
... appear to be the product of social class , education , or gender . The undereducated inner - city men did not seem less capable of mature ingenious adaptation than did the Harvard graduates described in Preface, 1995.
... described in Chapter 10 apply not only to the Harvard men but also to the gifted women and the inner - city men . In short , not only mature defenses but also generativity and career consolidation are distributed more equitably within ...
... described by Sigmund Freud in his earliest psychiatric papers of 1894-1896.11 Today , the majority of recent college graduates would probably recognize several of the following terms : sublimation , projection , repression , reaction ...
... described here . For example , there were profound differences in their social adaptation . Mr. Goodhart's marriage was not good , but it had survived for twenty years . With tears in his eyes he had summed it all up : " There is a lot ...
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Basic Styles of Adaptation | 73 |
Development Consequences of Adaptation | 193 |
Concluions | 327 |
References Cited | 376 |
A Glossary of Defenses | 383 |
The Interview Schedule | 387 |
The Rating Scales | 389 |