Includes bibliographical references (pages [261]-267) and index.
Contents
1: Introduction -- 2: The Context of the Study -- 3: Ordinary People -- 4: The Resilient Children in Adulthood -- 5: Teenage Mothers in Later Years -- 6: Delinquents with and without Records of Adult Crimes -- 7: Mental Health Problems: Troubled Youths Grown Up -- 8: Stressful Events in Childhood and Youth and Adult Adaptation -- 9: Protective Factors and Adult Adaptation -- 10: Summing Up -- Appendix I. Tables 1-28. Figures A1-A4 -- Appendix II. Summary of Data Base: Kauai Longitudinal Study. Summary of Scoring System for Prenatal-Perinatal Complications. Instruments Used in the 31/32-Year Follow-Up. Interview. Questionnaire. Life Event Checklist. Scoring System for Ratings of Adult Adaptation.