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Simerly, Coby Bunch – Illinois Teacher of Home Economics, 1978
After a review of the book "Passages: Predictable Crises of Adult Life," by Gail Sheehy, the author presents a lesson plan designed to help students become aware of adult developmental tasks and stresses. (MF)
Descriptors: Adult Development, Developmental Stages, Developmental Tasks, Learning Activities
Peer reviewedBlanchard-Fields, Fredda; And Others – Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 1991
Explores age as a moderator of the relationship among gender, sex role, and coping strategies for 155 males and 281 females in 5 age groups from adolescence through old age. Age is related to type of coping and moderates the relationship between sex role orientation and coping. (SLD)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adult Development, Adults, Age Differences
Peskin, Harvey; Livson, Norman – 1980
This paper presents the "uses of the past" model of personality development, a model in which adult development transforms an individual's history into resources for meeting present demands. The components of the model are delineated in terms of how: (1) neither the past nor the present is fixed in its effects or its contribution to present…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adult Development, Adult Learning, Aging (Individuals)
