Life Structure of Early Adulthood Period in Levinson's Theory

Early adulthood is one of the important defining periods considered within life-long development in the relevant literature. Early adulthood period consists of psychologically the most satisfying as well as turbulent years of ones life. Universality of theories explaining early adulthood has long be...

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Main Author: Yahya Aktu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Psikiyatride Güncel Yaklaşımlar 2016-06-01
Series:Psikiyatride Guncel Yaklasimlar
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Online Access:http://www.cappsy.org/archives/vol8/no2/cap_08_02_07.pdf
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Summary:Early adulthood is one of the important defining periods considered within life-long development in the relevant literature. Early adulthood period consists of psychologically the most satisfying as well as turbulent years of ones life. Universality of theories explaining early adulthood has long been discussed. One of these theories is the Levinsons theory of individual life structure that emphasis on early adult years. In this study life structures of individuals in the early adulthood period was examined in terms of structure-building and structure-changing development tasks, regarding Levinsons theory of individual life structure. [Psikiyatride Guncel Yaklasimlar - Current Approaches in Psychiatry 2016; 8(2): 162-177]
ISSN:1309-0658