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Offers a blend of current research, theory, clinical perspectives, and topics that reflect modern adolescent life. Each chapter in this book features adolescents discussing their opinions, hopes, concerns, and everyday issues.

Table of Contents
Introduction to Adolescence.

Theoretical Perspectives.

Physical Growth and Development.

Cognitive Development in Adolescence.

Moral Development in Adolescence.

Adolescent Identity, Self-Concept, and Self-Esteem.

Adolescents in Families.

The World of Adolescents: Peer and Youth Culture.

Adolescent Sexuality.

Intimacy, Pregnancy, Marriage, and Child Rearing.

Schooling and Achievement.

Vocational Development.

Adolescents in Crisis.

Epilogue.

Appendix.

Answers to Self-Tests.

References.

Photo Credits.

Indexes.

Adolescence

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      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 11 December 1997
      ISBN-13 9780471571902
      978-0471571902
      ISBN-10 0471571903
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      Age groups: adolescents Age groups: children Psychology

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Offers a blend of current research, theory, clinical perspectives, and topics that reflect modern adolescent life. Each chapter in this book features adolescents discussing their opinions, hopes, concerns, and everyday issues.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction to Adolescence.

      Theoretical Perspectives.

      Physical Growth and Development.

      Cognitive Development in Adolescence.

      Moral Development in Adolescence.

      Adolescent Identity, Self-Concept, and Self-Esteem.

      Adolescents in Families.

      The World of Adolescents: Peer and Youth Culture.

      Adolescent Sexuality.

      Intimacy, Pregnancy, Marriage, and Child Rearing.

      Schooling and Achievement.

      Vocational Development.

      Adolescents in Crisis.

      Epilogue.

      Appendix.

      Answers to Self-Tests.

      References.

      Photo Credits.

      Indexes.

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