The Development of the Person: The Minnesota Study of Risk and Adaptation from Birth to Adulthood

by Elizabeth A. Carlson, W. Andrew Collins, Byron Egeland, et al.

Book Overview

The definitive work on a groundbreaking study, this essential volume provides a coherent picture of the complexity of development from birth to adulthood. Explicated are both the methodology of the Minnesota study and its far-reaching contributions to understanding how we become who we are. The book marshals a vast body of data on the ways in which individuals' strengths and vulnerabilities are shaped by myriad influences, including early experiences,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1606232495
• ISBN13: 9781606232491
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Guilford Publications
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 8.5"