The Postconventional Personality: Assessing, Researching, and Theorizing Higher Development

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List of Tables	p. vii
Introduction: Exceptional Maturity of Personality: An Emerging Field	p. 1
Assessing Advanced Personality Development
Assessing Postconventional Personality: How Valid and Reliable is the Sentence Completion Test?	p. 9
My Brain Made me do It: Brain Maturation and Levels of Self-Development	p. 23
Generating and Measuring Practical Differences in Leadership Performance at Postconventional Action-Logics	p. 39
A Report from the Scoring Trenches	p. 57
Emerging Research about Postconventional Development
The Issue of Highest Stages in Structural-Developmental Theories	p. 75
Exploring Facilitative Agents that Allow Ego Development to Occur	p. 87
The Postconventional Self: Ego Maturity, Growth Stories ... and Happiness?	p. 101
Postconventional Ego Development and Self-Transcendence in Religious Renunciates	p. 119
Leadership at Postconventional Stages of Adult Development	p. 133
Theories of Advanced Development
Is Higher Better? A Review and Analysis of the Correlates of Postconventional Ego Development	p. 153
The Challenge of Ego Development: Intentional versus Active Development	p. 163
Transcendent Experience and Development of the Postrepresentational Self	p. 175
Believing As If: Postconventional Stages, Cognitive Complexity, and Postformal Religious Constructions	p. 189
A Dynamical View of the Personality in Evolution	p. 205
The Prism Self Revisited: The Matter of Integrity	p. 221
References	p. 233
List of Contributors	p. 263
Index	p. 269
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