Longitudinal Research on Individual Development : Present Status and Future Perspectives (Hardcover)

List of principal contributors; Foreword; Preface; 1. Human ontogeny: a longitudinal perspective D. Magnusson; 2. Genes, experience and development S. Scarr; 3. The human brain and longitudinal research in human development P. Casaer; 4. Longitudinal research and a biology of human brain development and behaviour V. S. Caviness, P. A. Filipek and D. N. Kennedy; 5. Cognitive, social and emotional development F. E. Weinert and W. Schneider; 6. Developmental psychopathology: some historical and current perspectives N. Garmezy; 7. Developmental psychopathogy as a research perspective M. Rutter; 8. Longitudinal research on human aging: the power of combining real-time, microgenetic and simulation approaches A. Kruse, U. Lindenberger and P. B. Baltes; 9. Development, aging and control: empirical and theoretical issues J. Brandtstadter; 10. Some methodological issues in longitudinal research: looking ahead L. R. Bergman; Index.