The adolescent experience /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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San Diego, Calif. :
Academic Press,
©2000.
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| Edition: | 4th ed. |
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| Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=211443 |
Table of Contents:
- Welcome to the study of adolescence
- Theories and research methods
- Patterns of adolescent development. Intellectual and cognitive development
- Identity development and self-concept
- Gender differences and sex-role development
- Physical growth and sexual development
- Influences on adolescent development. The family
- Peer, leisure, and work experiences
- Education
- Dealing with issues of concern: prevention and treatment. Helping adolescents: intervention and prevention
- Adolescent sexuality: issues for concern
- Substance use and abuse in adolescence
- Crime and delinquency
- Eating disorders
- Depression and suicide in adolescence
- Parting thoughts. Of time and soothsaying.