Lifespan psychology: From developmental contextualism to developmental biocultural co-constructivism

Lifespan psychology has always been associated with a family of scripts about development and aging. An initial set of scripts included proposals about developmental contextualism at the macro-level (e.g., age-graded, history-graded, and nonnormative influences). Recent theoretical efforts to link evolutionary and ontogenetic perspectives engendered an additional set of interrelated scripts about the nature and consequences… Continue reading Lifespan psychology: From developmental contextualism to developmental biocultural co-constructivism