This Monograph addresses three questions: 1) How can we best describe childhood personality? 2) How is personality related to the child's successes and failures? 3) What sort of factors are related to personality development?
- Uses a longitudinal analyses of thousands of children from across the United States to define the three personality types that best describe personality: resilient, over-controlled, and under-controlled.
- Studies the relationship between personality type and children's successes and failures
- Explores how the stresses characteristic of poverty affect children's personality development
- ISBN10 1405118784
- ISBN13 9781405118781
- Publish Date 30 June 2003
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Imprint Wiley-Blackwell
- Format Paperback
- Pages 140
- Language English