Mcadams, Dan P.

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MCADAMS, Dan P.

MCADAMS, Dan P. American, b. 1954. Genres: Psychology. Career: University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, Minneapolis, visiting instructor at Institute of Child Development, 1979-80; Loyola University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, assistant professor, 1980-85, associate professor of psychology, 1985-89; Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, professor of human development and psychology, 1989-, chairperson of Program in Human Development and Social Policy, 1992-94, and fellow of Center on Aging. St. Olaf College, visiting instructor, 1979-80; Pepperdine University, honorary visiting lecturer, 1980; Michigan State University, Henry A. Murray Lecturer, 1988; Sigma Xi, national lecturer, 1992-93. Publications: Power, Intimacy, and the Life Story: Personological Inquiries into Identity, 1985; Intimacy: The Need to Be Close, 1989; The Person: An Introduction to Personality Psychology, 1990; The Stories We Live By: Personal Myths and the Making of the Self, 1993. CO-EDITOR: Psychobiography and Life Narratives, 1988; Generativity and Adult Development, 1998; Turns in the Road, 2001. Contributor to books and periodicals. Address: Dept of Psychology, Swift Hall 305, Northwestern University, 2029 Sheridan Rd, Evanston, IL 60208, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]