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Developmental science

development is shaped by historical time, timing of events, linked lives with others and individual agency.

In developmental science, life course theory refers to development is shaped by historical time, timing of events, linked lives with others and individual agency. This meaning comes from Elder (1998) in Child Development.[1]

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References

Elder, G. H. (1998). The Life Course as Developmental Theory. Child Development, 69(1), 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8624.1998.tb06128.x

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