Introduction Exceptional Maturity of Personality

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. Tables vii
4. Exceptional Maturity of Personality 1
5. Assessing Advanced Personality Development
6. Assessing Postconventional Personality 9
7. My Brain Made Me Do It 23
8. Generating and Measuring Practical Differences in Leadership Performance at Postconventional Action-Logics 39
9. A Report from the Scoring Trenches 57
10. IntroduEmerging Research About Postconventional Developmentction
11. The Issue of Highest Stages in Structural-Developmental Theories 75
12. Exploring Facilitative Agents that Allow Ego Development to Occur 87
13. The Postconventional Self 101
14. Postconventional Ego Development and Self-Transcendence in Religious Renunciates 119
15. Leadership at Postconventional Stages of Adult Development 133
16. Theories of Advanced Development
17. Is Higher Better? 153
18. The Challenge of Ego Development 163
19. Transcendent Experience and Development of the Postrepresentational Self 175
20. Believing As If 189
21. A Dynamical View of the Personality in Evolution 205
22. The Prism Self Revisited 221
23. References 233
24. List of Contributors 263
25. Index 269