This comprehensive handbook provides an overview of key theoretical perspectives, concepts, and methodological approaches that, while applied to diverse phenomena, are united in their general approach to the study of lives across age phases. In surveying the wide terrain of life course studies with dual emphases on theory and empirical research, this important reference work presents probative concepts and methods and identifies promising avenues for future research.Japanese college-bound students had strong incentives for school achievement. ... In this period, most Japanese students exerted considerable effort in high school, vastly more effort than their counterparts in the United States. Indeedanbsp;...
Title | : | Handbook of the Life Course |
Author | : | Jeylan T. Mortimer, Michael J. Shanahan |
Publisher | : | Springer Science & Business Media - 2007-12-14 |
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