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How do individuals influence their own development and how do they shape their life course? In what way are biological and societal constraints helpful as age-graded timetables for planning one's life? What are the strategies that individuals use to achieve their life goals? Together with a variety of empirical illustrations, this book discusses the evolutionary roots and the life-span development change of such strategies of control.Heckhausen, Jutta is the author of 'Developmental Regulation in Adulthood Age-Nnormative And Sociostructural Constraints As Adaptive Challenges', published 2006 under ISBN 9780521027137 and ISBN 0521027136.
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