Caring and Doing for Others

Preface
I. Introduction
1. Contemporary Dialogue on Civil Society and Social Responsibility
Alice S. Rossi
II. Life Course and Social and Structural Variation in Social Responsibility
2. Judgments of One's Own Global Contributions to the Welfare of Others: Life-Course Trajectories and Predictors
William Fleeson
3. Domains and Dimensions of Social Responsibility: A Sociodemographic Profile
Alice S. Rossi
4. Temporal Patterns in Social Responsibility
David M. Almeida, Donald A. McDonald, John J. Havens, and Paul G. Schervish
5. Local Caring: Social Capital and Social Responsibility in New York=s Minority Neighborhoods
Katherine S. Newman
6. Cultural and Contextual Correlates of Obligation to Family and Community among Urban Black and Latino Adults
Diane Hughes
III. Social Responsibility and Human Development
7. Developmental Roots of Adult Social Responsibility
Alice S. Rossi
8. The Impact of Family Problems on Social Responsibility
Alice S. Rossi
9. Themes and Variations in American Understandings of Responsibility
Hazel Rose Markus, Carol D. Ryff, Alana Conner, Eden K. Pudberry, and Katherine L. Barnett
IV. Social Responsibility and Work
10. The Association between Chronic Medical Conditions and Work Impairment
Ronald C. Kessler, Kristin D. Mickelson, Catherine Barber, and Philip Wang
11. The Interplay of Work and Family and Its Impact on Community Service
Alice S. Rossi
12. Social Responsibility and Paid Work in Contemporary American Life
Anne Colby, Lorrie Sippola, and Erin Phelps
V. Summary
13. Analysis Highlights and Overall Assessment
Alice S. Rossi
Appendix: Methodology of the National Survey of Midlife Development in the United States
List of Contributors
Author Index
Subject Index