Series Editor'S Foreword -- Preface -- Part I. Social And Behavioral Sciences Reports -- Regional Diversity And Familial Forms Of Life - Structural And Social Conditions Of Child Socialization -- Is There Social Change? Photographs As A Means Of Contrasting Individual Development And Societal Change In The New States Of Germany -- Adolescent Peer Relations In Times Of Social Change -- Child Poverty In East Germany - The Interaction Of Institution Transfer And Family Type In The Transformation Process -- Qualities Of Children'S Friendships In Middle Childhood In East- And West Berlin -- Future Oriented Control And Subjective Well-Being Of Students In East- And West-Berlin -- Risk Conditions And Developmental Patterns Of Mental Disorders From Childhood To Early Adulthood - Results From Two Longitudinal Studies In Rostock And Mannheim -- The Influence Of Changing Contexts And Historical Time On The Timing Of Initial Vocational Choices -- Social Change And Individual Development In East Germany: A Methodological Critique -- Part Ii. Methods -- The Time Of The Wende: Social Change And The Reception Of Political Broadcasting In The German Democratic Republic. Time-Series Analyses Of News Usage -- Standard And Non-Standard Log-Linear Models For Analyzing Change In Categorical Variables -- A Strategy For Data Reanalysis In Longitudinal Studies -- Analysis Of Emotional Response Patterns For Adolescent Stepsons Using P-Technique Factor Analysis -- Dynamic Factor Analysis Of Emotional Dispositions Of Adolescent Stepsons Towards Their Stepfathers -- Event History Analysis In Human Developmental Research -- Contributors.