Personal and subpersonal regulation of human development: Beyond complementary categories

Human Development

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 201-207

  Greve, Werner ^a   Wentura, Dirk ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HILDESHEIM   (Germany)

^b SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coping with life change and loss; Intentional self regulation; Layers of explanation; Life span development

Indexed keywords

AUTOREGULATION; CHANGE THEORY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT; LIFE EVENT; LIFESPAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 34547144148     PISSN: 0018716X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000103360     Document Type: Note

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