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Dennett, Carolyn G.; Azar, James A. – New Directions for Student Services, 2011
To understand the role and experience of a peer educator, it is imperative to examine the developmental issues and concerns associated with this stage of a student's life as well as the demands and challenges of a higher education community. For years, student affair professionals have used a breadth of theories to guide their efforts in…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Professional Personnel, Student Personnel Workers, Peer Teaching
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Fagan, M. Michael; Ayers, Kenneth, Jr. – Criminal Justice and Behavior, 1982
Described the adult development of 23 police officers. Found that subjects passed through a series of psychosocial stages and that stress and stress management were an important part of this process. Training and administrative implications are discussed. (JAC)
Descriptors: Adult Development, Developmental Psychology, Developmental Tasks, Life Style
Kleinsasser, L.D., Comp.; Harris, Dale B., Comp. – 1966
Based largely on research in adult development and aging, these readings and discussion questions pertain to such aspects of development and adjustment in middle life as the following: individual differences in aging; biological changes through the adult years; changes in the physical senses (vision, hearing, taste, smell, touch, and pain)…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adult Development, Age, Age Differences