Personality Development in Childhood

By Daniel Hart

This Monograph addresses three questions: 1) How can we best describe childhood personality? 2) How is personality related to the child's successes and failures? 3) What sort of factors are related to personality development? Uses a longitudinal analyses of thousands of children from across the United States to define the three personality types that best describe personality: resilient, over-controlled, and under-controlled. Studies the relationship between personality type and childrens successes and failures Explores how the stresses characteristic of poverty affect childrens personality development

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1405118784
• ISBN13: 9781405118781
• Release Date: July 2003
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 8.9"