Handbook of the Life Course
| Author | : Jeylan T. Mortimer |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 718 |
| Release | : 2007-12-14 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780306482472 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0306482479 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (72 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Handbook of the Life Course by : Jeylan T. Mortimer
Download or read book Handbook of the Life Course written by Jeylan T. Mortimer and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-12-14 with total page 718 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive handbook provides an overview of key theoretical perspectives, concepts, and methodological approaches that, while applied to diverse phenomena, are united in their general approach to the study of lives across age phases. In surveying the wide terrain of life course studies with dual emphases on theory and empirical research, this important reference work presents probative concepts and methods and identifies promising avenues for future research.
