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Author:

Baxter Magolda, Marcia B., 1951-

Title:

Authoring your life : developing an internal voice to navigate life's challenges / Marcia B. Baxter Magolda ; foreword by Sharon Daloz Parks.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Stylus Pub.,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

xx, 377 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Maturation (Psychology)--Case studies.
Autonomy (Psychology)--Case studies.
Self-reliance--Case studies.
Adulthood--Psychological aspects--Case studies.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 355-363) and index.

Contents:

Challenges of adult life -- Dawn's story : bringing out the truth in a character -- Mark's story : developing a spiritual philosophy of life -- Kurt's story : being true to the man in the glass -- Sandra's story : living her faith -- Lydia's story : external chaos; internal stability -- Evan's story : being the best you can be -- How to be good company for your own journey -- Partnerships : how to provide good company for others' journeys toward self-authorship -- Diverse self-authorship stories -- Mapping your journey -- A theory of self-authorship development.

ISBN:

1579222714 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781579222710 (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2008055005

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)