TY - BOOK AU - Dusek,Jerome B. TI - Adolescent development and behavior SN - 0133629228 AV - BF724 PY - 1996/// CY - Upper Saddle River PB - Prentice Hall KW - Adolescent psychology N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction to adolescence -- Explaining adolescent behavior --Biological change and adolescent development -- Intellectual and cognitive development in adolescence -- Moral development in adolescence -- Self-concept, self-esteem, and identity -- Sex-role socialization -- Adolescent sexuality -- Adolescents and work -- Parent and family influences -- Peer group influences on adolescent development -- School influences on adolescent development -- Deviant behavior during adolescence -- Methods of research in the study of adolescence N2 - This introduction to adolescent behaviour and development, now in its third edition, takes an eclectic approach to the subject matter, paying special attention to cross-cultural diversity. It encourages students to draw on their personal experiences as they explore the study of adolescence. ER -