Transitions : development through symbolic resources

What do young people do with the novels they read, the films they see, the music they hear and sing? How do these cultural products act as 'symbolic resources' in the process of development? And what can we, as researchers, learn by studying people's uses of fiction? This monograph ap...

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Main Author Zittoun, Tania (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Pub., [2006]
SeriesAdvances in cultural psychology.
Subjects
Adolescent psychology.
Developmental psychology.
Popular culture.
Culture > Psychological aspects.
Change (Psychology)
Symbolism (Psychology)
Identity (Psychology) in adolescence.
Psychology > Developmental > General.
Child, developmental and lifespan psychology.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781918116298
DOI10.1108/978-1-60752-502-8
Physical Description1 online resource (264 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Young adults in blurred fields of changing media
  • Modeling cultural experiences and symbolic resources in development
  • Accessing personal cultures
  • Young peoples uses of symbolic resources
  • Symbolic resources in developmental transitions
  • Conclusions: youth transitions, symbolic processes, and the life-span.

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