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Adolescent development and behavior created by Jerome B. Dusek

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Upper Saddle River Prentice Hall 1996Edition: ThirdDescription: 460 pages ill. 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0133629228
  • 9780133629224
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BF724
Contents:
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
Summary: 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.
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Book Book School of Social Work Library Open Shelf BF724 DUS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 148802 Available BK134973

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

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.

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