Adaptive Self
Greve
9780889372764
368 pages
Hogrefe Publishing Corporation
Overview
THE CONCEPT of the "ADAPTIVE SELF" DISCUSSED IN THIS BOOK IS A UNIFYING FRAMEWORK FOR CONSIDERING THENAUTRE of IDENTITY and the DEVELOPMENT of the SELF THROUGHOUT THE LIFE-SPAN. AS THE THEORETICAL and EMPIRICAL STUDIES HERE SHOW THIS CONCEPT of SELF and IDENTITY IS UNIQUE IN INCLUDING BOTH INTENTIONAL. REGULATED SELF-DEVELOPMENT and FLEXIBLE RESPONSES TO AN UNALTERABLE ENVIRONMENT WITHIN A SINGLE FRAMWORK of SELF and IDENTITY.