Children of the great depression : social change in life experience

Contents
List of Tables
List of Figures
Foreward by Urie Bronfenbrenner
Foreward by John A. Clausen
Acknowledgments
I: Crisis and Adaptation: An Introduction
	1 The Depression Experience
		The Research Problem and Approach
		Socioeconomic Conditions in Oakland and the Nation
		Researching the Past: A Cautionary Note
	2 Adaptations to Economic Deprivation
		Deprivation and Adaptations in the Family
		Status Change in Personality and Achievement
		Adaptive Potential and Personality
II: Coming of Age in the Depression
	3 Economic Deprivation and Family Status
		Economic Deprivation and Father\'s Worklife
		Social Factor in Economic Change
		Family Adaptations in Economic Maintenance
		Some Effects of Status Loss on Parents
		Review
	4 Children in the HousehoId Economy
		Children\'s Economic and Domestic Roles
		Children\'s Tasks as a Developmental Experience
		The Downward Extension of Adultlike Experience
	5 FamiIy Relations
		Economic Deprivation and Marital Power
		Parents as Significant Others
		View of Family and Parents from Adulthood
		Economic Change in Family Experience: A Summary View
	6 Status Change and Personality
		Children\'s lmage of Self and Others
		Self-Orientations and Social Status
		Social Status and Striving
		Social Change and the Self: A Concluding Note
III: The Adult Years
	7 Earning a Living: Adult Lives af the Oakland Men
		Adult Status in the Life Course of the Oakland Cohort
		Vocational Development in Worklife Experience
		Occupational Attainment in the Life Course
		Men\'s Values: A Legacy of the Depression?
		A Resumé
	8 Leading a Contingent Life: Adult Lives of the Oakland Women
		Contingencies in a Woman\'s Life
		Events and Patterns in the Life Course
		Economic Deprivation in the Life Course
		\"A Woman\'s Place is in the Home\"
		The Depression Experience in Women\'s Roles
	9 Personality in Adult Experience
		Childhood Deprivation in Adult Health
		Parenthood as Problem Situation and Growth Experience
		Reviewing the Past
		Perspectives on Politics and the Future
IV: The Depression Experience in Life Patterns
	10 Children of the Great Depression
		The Approach and Other Options
		Depression Experiences in Pesonality and the Life Course
		Central Themes from the Depression Experience
V: Beyond \"Children of the Great Depression\"
	11 Beyond \"Children of the Great Depression\"
		Early Thinking and Paradigmatic Principles
		The Emergence of Life Course Theory
		Turning Lives Around
		Reflections
		Epilogue
		Notes
		Reference
Appendix A: Tables
Appendix B: Sample Characteristics, Data Source, and Methodological Issues
Appendix C: On Comparisons of the Great Depression
Notes
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