This article explores the story of Einar, a Faroese man who always lived within a 500-meters
radius on the island of Suðuroy, who never felt “stuck” or “immobile” in the literal sense of the …

This paper proposes a sociocultural psychology approach to ageing in the lifecourse. It
proposes to consider sociogenetic, microgenetic and ontogenetic transformations when …

The aim of this paper is to discuss how do children co-construct their Self developmental
trajectories, in the transition process from preschool to primary school. Two approaches …

In this paper, we investigate how young unemployed people make sense of their situation in
the face of adversity. Drawing on Cultural Life Course Theory and a new line of research on …

Moving in older age is a critical experience in the person's life trajectory as it may require an
important reorganization of their relation to the social and material environment. In order to …

The social representation of elder people is one of decline and loss. This is supported by
psychological research that works on the level of functions. In this paper, the theoretical lens …

Amongst major thinkers in developmental theory, from Baldwin (1895), Piaget (1970), and
Vygotsky (1998), to modern developmental scientist such as Cairns, Elder, and Costello …

It is somewhat surprising that developmental psychology has existed for more than 100
years and still there is no firm theoretical and methodological grip on children's development …

As sociocultural environments vary with regard to the belief in the merits of play, so does the
scientific society. Within a comprehensive range of scientific disciplines—from neurology …

In this paper the notion of border will be examined in a cultural life course perspective. I will
investigate borders as psycho-cultural constructions created to enable and control meaning …