(ITA - 2004 - 1 Fase)CommentaryHuman Development 1

(ITA - 2004 - 1ª Fase)

Commentary
Human Development 1997; 40:96-101
 

A New Generation: New Intellectual Opportunities

James Youniss
The Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C., USA

¹These comments on the publication of the new handbook are written from the perspective of a member of the in-between generation. In-betweeners were born about ⁵the time Murchison edited the first and second handbooks in the 1930s. They spent childhood watching newreels [sic] of World War II at movie houses featuring ‘cowboy’ serials on Saturday afternoons. ¹⁰Their professional education straddled two psychological eras. It began just as the ‘experimental psychology’ paradigm was ending its domination and it was completed as new alternatives were ¹⁵coming into view. (...)

Had they been born just a few years earlier, they would have been part of that powerful and long-lasting generation that entered the military during World ²⁰War II and filled the universities immediately after the war. This unusual cohort held leadership in the discipline of psychology in general and developmental psychology, in particular, ²⁵for several decades. (...)

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