時間とプロセスを扱う新しい研究アプローチ、TEA（複線径路等至性アプローチ）。その創始者が、問題意識や理論的背景を体系的に解説し、不妊治療や養子縁組、中絶経験、高等教育への進学など、TEAを用いた研究の具体例を紹介。巻末付録では、TEAを構成する新しいサンプリングの考え方と、モデル化の具体的な方法を掲載。人の発達や文化に関心のある人が、大きな指針を得られる一冊。心理学の新機軸を切り拓く、珠玉の英語論文集！
Part 1 Chronogenesis: Introduction to TEM
Chapter 1 Time in Life and Life in Time: Between Experiencing and Accounting
Part 2 Emergence of TEM
Chapter 2 Minding Money: How Understanding of Value is Culturally Promoted
Chapter 3 Development, Change or Transformation: How can Psychology Conceive and Depict Professional Identify Construction?
Chapter 4 Beyond Dichotomy: Towards Creative Synthesis
Part 3 Development of TEM
Chapter 5 Sampling Reconsidered: Idiographic Science and the Analyses of Personal Life Trajectories
Chapter 6 Depicting the Dynamics of Living the Life: The Trajectory Equifinality Model
Chapter 7 The Authentic Culture of Living Well: Pathways to Psychological Well-Being
Appendix
Appendix 1 Historically Structured Sampling (HSS): How can Psychology's Methodology Become Tuned in to the Reality of the Historical Nature of Cultural Psychology?
Appendix 2 Brief Practice for Using Trajectory Equifinality Model (TEM): As a General Tool for Understanding the Human Life Course within Irreversible Time