The cumulative continuity model of personality development: Striking a balance between continuity and change in personality traits across the life course

B.W. Roberts; A. Caspi

doi:10.1007/978-1-4615-0357-6_9

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The cumulative continuity model of personality development: Striking a balance between continuity and change in personality traits across the life course

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The cumulative continuity model of personality development: Striking a balance between continuity and change in personality traits across the life course

B.W. Roberts and A. Caspi

Understanding Human Development: Dialogues with Life Span Psychology, pp.183-214

Kluwer

2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-0357-6_9

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life-course development

personality

personality continuity

personality development

This chapter reviews research on personality continuity and change across the life course, and presents a model that details (a) processes and mechanisms that generate personality continuities over time and (b) processes and mechanisms that can generate personality changes at specific periods in adolescence and adulthood.

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Record Identifier: 9926478468501891
Title: The cumulative continuity model of personality development: Striking a balance between continuity and change in personality traits across the life course
Creators: B.W. Roberts
A. Caspi
Contributors: U. Staudinger (Editor)
U. Lindenberger (Editor)
Publication Details: Understanding Human Development: Dialogues with Life Span Psychology, pp.183-214
Academic Unit: Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Research Unit (DMHDRU); Psychology
Publisher: Kluwer
Date published ; e-published: 2003
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Language: English
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The cumulative continuity model of personality development: Striking a balance between continuity and change in personality traits across the life course

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