This edition of 'Great Theorists and Theories' based on Jack J. Bauer Core Theory: Narrative Growth and Well-BeingLife stories emphasizing personal growth (integrative, intrinsic, agentic, communal) predict higher ego development, well-being, and resilienceTransformative Self: A narrative prototype featuring humanistic growth themes (happiness, love, and wisdom for self and others)Includes autobiographical reasoning and redemption sequences that turn suffering into insightQuiet Ego: A balanced self-other orientation with growth-mindedness, compassion, and perspective-takingGrowth goals and memories in personal narratives predict long-term increases in maturity and subjective well-beingIntegrates hedonia and eudaimonia, wisdom (phronesis), and cultural master narratives (e.g., bildungsroman)
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