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" It is the acceptance of one's one and only life cycle as something that had to be and that, by necessity, permitted of no substitutions: it thus means a new, a different love of one's parents. "
Storylines: Craftartists’ Narratives of Identity - Page 14
by Elliot G. Mishler - 2009 - 208 pages
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Middle Age and Aging

Bernice L. Neugarten - Family & Relationships - 1968 - 618 pages
...experience which conveys some world order and spiritual sense, no matter how dearly paid for. It is the acceptance of one's one and only life cycle as something...that, by necessity, permitted of no substitutions: it thus means a new, a different love of one's parents. It is a comradeship with the ordering ways...
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The Older Adult as Learner: Aspects of Educational Gerontology

D. Barry Lumsden - Education - 1985 - 380 pages
...need on the part of older persons to review and evaluate their life experiences. If one can accept "one's one and only life cycle as something that had to be and that by necessity permitted of no substitution" (1950, p. 268), then one feels a sense of integrity in later life, rather than despair....
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Discerning God's Will

Ben Campbell Johnson - Religion - 1990 - 172 pages
...toward which he or she moves. Erikson enumerates the attributes of the final stage of development: something that had to be and that, by necessity, permitted of no substitutions ... a sense of comradeship with men and women of distant times and of different pursuits who created...
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Educational Psychology

S.N. Rao - Educational psychology - 2002 - 492 pages
...and sell -absorption. 8. Integrity Vs. Despair (Old age): Integrity is the acceptance of one's own life cycle as something that had to be and that by necessity, permitted no substitution. Despair expresses the feeling that the time is now short, too short for an attempt...
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Lifetimes of Commitment: Ageing, Politics, Psychology

Molly Andrews - Biography & Autobiography - 1991 - 248 pages
...the acceptance of one's own and only life cycles and of the people who have become significant to it as something that had to be and that, by necessity, permitted of no substitutions. It thus means ... an acceptance of the fact that one's life is one's own responsibility (1959/1963:...
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The Making of a Mystic: Seasons in the Life of Teresa of Avila

Francis L. Gross, Toni Perior Gross - Religion - 1993 - 320 pages
...marked by a pull between what Erikson calls "integrity" and what he calls "despair." Integrity is the acceptance of one's one and only life cycle as something...that, by necessity, permitted of no substitutions. 7 Despair, the counter-player of integrity, is described by Erikson as follows: The lack of this accrued...
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Faith and Order: The Reconciliation of Law and Religion

Harold J. Berman - Religion - 2000 - 432 pages
...experience which conveys some world order and spiritual sense, no maiter how dearly paid for It is the acceptance of one's one and only life cycle as something...that, by necessity, permitted of no substitutions: it thus means a new and a different love of one's parents H is a comradeship with the ordering ways...
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The Idea of the Past: History, Science, and Practice in American Psychoanalysis

Leonard J. Lamm - History - 1997 - 340 pages
...one's ineliminable past. Hence, the import of Erikson's well-known definition of ego integrity as "the acceptance of one's one and only life cycle as something...that by necessity, permitted of no substitutions" (1963 263-69). For it is surely the case that historical psychoanalysis is particularly concerned with...
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"Daddy's Gone to War": The Second World War in the Lives of America's Children

William M. Tuttle Jr. - History - 1993 - 382 pages
...despair. "It is the ego's accrued assurance of its proclivity for order and meaning. ... It is the acceptance of one's one and only life cycle as something that had to be. ..." It means, Erikson wrote, that the "possessor of integrity . . . knows that an individual life...
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Changing the Self: Philosophies, Techniques, and Experiences

Thomas M. Brinthaupt, Richard P. Lipka - Social Science - 1994 - 388 pages
...around them. In Erikson's (1963) view, resolution on the side of integrity is achieved when there is "acceptance of one's one and only life cycle as something that had to be and that, by necessity, permitted no substitutions ..." (p. 268). In a way, people inherit their integrity from themselves, in the sense...
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