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2. Life course approach - Wikipedia

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   The life course approach, also known as the life course perspective or life course theory, refers to an approach developed in the 1960s for analyzing people's lives within structural, social, and cultural contexts. It views one's life as a socially sequenced timeline and recognizes the importance of factors such as generational succession and ...

3. Six-factor model of psychological well-being - Wikipedia

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   The Ryff Scale is based on six factors: autonomy, environmental mastery, personal growth, positive relations with others, purpose in life, and self-acceptance. [1] Higher total scores indicate higher psychological well-being. Following are explanations of each criterion, and an example statement from the Ryff Inventory to measure each criterion ...

4. Developmental psychology - Wikipedia

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   Developmental psychology generally focuses on how and why certain changes (cognitive, social, intellectual, personality) occur over time in the course of a human life. Many theorists have made a profound contribution to this area of psychology. One of them, Erik Erikson developed a model of eight stages of psychological development. He believed ...

5. Stage-crisis view - Wikipedia

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   Stage-crisis view is a theory of adult development that was established by Daniel Levinson. [1][2]Although largely influenced by the work of Erik Erikson,[3]Levinson sought to create a broader theory that would encompass all aspects of adult development as opposed to just the psychosocial. [4][5]This theory is characterized by both definitive ...

6. Life course research - Wikipedia

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   Life course research is an interdisciplinary field in the social and behavioral sciences. Developed during the 1960s, it aims to study human development over the entire life span. As such, it brings together aspects of human development that had previously only been studied separately. [1] In the 1970s, scholars first started to commonly refer ...

7. Developmental psychopathology - Wikipedia

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   Developmental psychopathology. Developmental psychopathology is the study of the development of psychological disorders (e.g., psychopathy, autism, schizophrenia and depression) with a life course perspective. [1] Researchers who work from this perspective emphasize how psychopathology can be understood as normal development gone awry. [2]

8. Three Principles Psychology - Wikipedia

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   Three Principles Psychology (TPP), previously known as Health Realization (HR), is a resiliency approach to personal and community psychology [ 1 ] first developed in the 1980s by Roger C. Mills and George Pransky, who were influenced by the teachings of philosopher and author Sydney Banks. [ 2 ] The approach first gained recognition for its ...

9. Edwin Ray Guthrie - Wikipedia

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   Died. 23 April 1959 (1959-04-23) (aged 73) Seattle, Washington. Known for. One Trial Theory. Edwin Ray Guthrie (/ ˈɡʌθri /; January 9, 1886 – April 23, 1959) was a behavioral psychologist who began his career as a mathematics teacher and philosopher. But, he became a psychologist at the age of 33. He spent most of his career at the ...