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adult development

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Adult development is an academic field systematically investigating the processes of change and continuity in individuals from the onset of adulthood through senescence. This domain examines the interplay of biological, psychological, and socio-contextual factors shaping life transitions, cognitive and emotional maturation, social roles, and well-being across the adult lifespan, providing critical insights into the trajectory and adaptability of human potential.

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KW

Pennsylvania State University

JJ

Clark University

PB

Max Planck Institute for Human Development

JH

University of California, Irvine

GL

Wayne State University

Top Institutions

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Pennsylvania State University

State College, United States

Max Planck Society

Munich, Germany

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, United States