Chapter 1 Second Chances as Transformative Stories in Human Development: An Introduction, Kevin M. Roy, Dan P. McAdams; Chapter 2 The Redemptive Self: Generativity and the Stories Americans Live By, Dan P. McAdams; Chapter 3 Authoring a Second Chance in Life: Emotion and Transformational Processing Within Narrative Identity, Jennifer L. Pals; Chapter 4 Narrating the Self in the Past and the Future: Implications for Maturity, Laura A. King, Joshua A. Hicks; Chapter 5 Generativity as Second Chance: Low-Income Fathers and Transformation of the Difficult Past, Kevin M. Roy, Kristen Lucas; Chapter 6 Why God Is Often Found Behind Bars: Prison Conversions and the Crisis of Self-Narrative, Shadd Maruna, Louise Wilson, Kathryn Curran;