Socioemotional Development and Health from Adolescence to Adulthood (Paperback)

Preface; Introduction Richard J. Rose; Part I. Longitudinal and Behavior Genetic Approaches: 1. The Jyvaskyla longitudinal study of personality and social development (JYLS) Lea Pulkkinen; 2. Genetic and environmental influences on social behavior and health Richard J. Rose; 3. Social behaviors and health in twins: the FinnTwin studies Jaakko Kaprio; Part II. Adolescent Health-related Behavior and Adult Health: 4. Body size and overweight from birth to adulthood Marja-Liisa Kinnunen, Kirsi Pietilainen and Aila Rissanen; 5. Pubertal development and health-related behavior Danielle M. Dick and Brian Mustanski; 6. Genetic and environmental influences on the initiation and continuation of smoking and drinking Danielle M. Dick, Satu Barman and Tuuli Pitkanen; 7. Self-rated health: precursors of and implications Karri Silventoinen, Eero Lahelma and Jaakko Kaprio; Part III. Socioemotional Behavior in Early Adolecence: 8. Genetic and environmental factors in girls' and boys' socioemotional behavior Elina Vierikko and Lea Pulkkinen; 9. Emotion regulation and wellbeing Marja Kokkonen and Marja-Liisa Kinnunen; 10. Parental knowledge and family atmosphere in relation to children's socioemotional behavior Riitta-Leena Metsapelto and Petri Juujarvi; 11. Parental work and children's behavior: the mediator roles of partner relationship and parenthood Ulla Kinnunen and Johanna Rantanen; 12. Grandparents as resource factors in the family Helena Hurme; Part IV. Life Course and Health: 13. Identity formation, personal control over development, and well-being Paivi Fadjukoff and Lea Pulkkinen; 14. Sense of coherence and optimism: a more positive approach to health Taru Feldt, Anne Makikangas and Kaisa Aunola; 15. Unemployment, psychological distress, and education as a resource factor for employment Katja Kokko; 16. Personality, work career and health Mika Kivimaki, Marianna Virtanen, Marko Elovainio and Jussi Vahtera; Summary and future directions Lea Pulkkinen Jaakko Kaprio and Richard J. Rose.