Human Development in the Life Course: Melodies of Living
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...In any case, living in our complex world appears as much about what we really do and how we act, as about what we dream about, hope for, or regret (Zittoun et al., 2013b; Zittoun & Valsiner, in press)....
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...…Over the past years, together with various colleagues, such Jaan Valsiner, Alex Gillespie, Pernille Hviid, and many others, we tried to develop models that account for development from a perspective closer to the person (Hviid & Zittoun, 2008; Zittoun et al., 2013a; Zittoun & Gillespie, 2015a)....
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...It thus appears that, in a way similar to that described by Zittoun et al. (2013) about the development of Personal Life Philosophies (PLP) through the life course, we also produce what could be called Personal World Philosophies (de Saint Laurent, 2018)....
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...…the temporal dimension of TCP has, as a result, disconnected it from the subject that uses and constructs RCP. Sociocultural developmental perspectives consider that because human life takes place in irreversible time (Valsiner, 1994), it creates unique trajectories (Zittoun et al., 2013)....
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...Generally, however, PLP take a simpler form, such as when one concludes after a string of heartbreaks that love can only hurt, or after having mastered a long-coveted skill with much effort that hard work is always rewarded (Zittoun et al., 2013)....
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...Humans live and develop in irreversible time (Valsiner, 1994), creating unique trajectories (Zittoun et al., 2013)....
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...Through time, people engage in multiple spheres of experience, encounter different systems of values and meanings, and participate in various cultural practices (Zittoun, 2006, 2012; Zittoun et al., 2013)....
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...The task of getting older has been found to occupy a central position in the lives of children and young people (Gulbrandsen, 2003), and we will use the concept of developmental project to draw attention to how the boys actively negotiated meaning of what growing older might entail and thus created direction in their own pathway towards adulthood (Zittoun et al., 2013)....
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...…the lives of children and young people (Gulbrandsen, 2003), and we will use the concept of developmental project to draw attention to how the boys actively negotiated meaning of what growing older might entail and thus created direction in their own pathway towards adulthood (Zittoun et al., 2013)....
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...In psychology, imagination has been treated in relation to children’s play by both Freud and Piaget, and it has been associated with adult fantasies, but it has rarely been seen as part of the quotidian affairs of adult life until recently (Zittoun, 2013)....
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...The understanding of meaning making as an embodied process moving through institutional and semiotic structures implicates taking into account the social institutions and symbolic resources (Gillespie & Zittoun, 2013)....
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...The concept of imagination has recently received renewed attention in the socio-cultural literature (e.g. Gillespie & Zittoun, 2013; Zittoun & Glaveanu, 2016; Zittoun & Gillespie, 2016)....
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...…might be useful to distinguish institutions that are strongly bounded to a material setting, such as a school or a ministry, or more fluid institutions, such a football matches, that are highly regulated yet can take places in different places and dissolve again (Zittoun et al., 2013, pp. 144-145)....
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