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Who examined how individuals and groups react when major social, economic, or cultural changes occur
Silbereisen and Tomasik
What is Social Change? 5 categories
Economic transitions, Technological disruption, Changes in Political Systems, Demographic shifts, and Cultural changes
Social Change creates ___________
New demands
What are the demands?
Create new life challenges, can destabilize routines, and open new opportunities
How people act during change?
Selection, Optimization, and Compensation
What are the individual factors on why do people respond differently to social change?
Personality, Coping style, education, age, and experiences
What are the contextual factors on why people respond differently to social change?
Family support, Economic resources, Community conditions, social norms
What are the cultural factors on why people respond differently to social change?
Collective vs. individualistic societies, and strength of institutions
What the Special Section aims to do?
Exploring how people adapt in different cultures, Comparing groups, Understanding coping mechanisms, Studying long-term individual and societal effect