The Adolescent: Development, Relationships, and CultureThe Adolescent continues to be the most comprehensive book in its subject area, setting the standard for adolescent psychology books since its first publication more than twenty years ago. This book emphasizes the eclectic approach to adolescence, presenting not just one theory on the subject but many, and discussing the contributions, strengths, and weaknesses of each. The authors also take into consideration current and important topics such as ethnic identity formation and gender issues. For anyone in the fields of psychology or education with an interest in adolescents. |
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Page 35
... live decent , obedient , honest lives . They want their children to rise above them eco- nomically , and a good report card from school seems to promise upward movement . There is a great deal of concern over obedience , respect for ...
... live decent , obedient , honest lives . They want their children to rise above them eco- nomically , and a good report card from school seems to promise upward movement . There is a great deal of concern over obedience , respect for ...
Page 123
... live with their mothers only , 3 percent with their fathers , and an additional 3 percent live apart from their parents . The figures are much higher for black children : 50 percent live with their mothers only , 3 percent with their ...
... live with their mothers only , 3 percent with their fathers , and an additional 3 percent live apart from their parents . The figures are much higher for black children : 50 percent live with their mothers only , 3 percent with their ...
Page 444
... live , sleep , and have fun together . They are very good friends and lovers but want no permanent , intimate commitment . Their living together in- cludes sharing expenses , doing the dishes and laun- dry , and sharing the other ...
... live , sleep , and have fun together . They are very good friends and lovers but want no permanent , intimate commitment . Their living together in- cludes sharing expenses , doing the dishes and laun- dry , and sharing the other ...
Contents
PARTI ADOLESCENCE | 4 |
Cultural Diversity | 30 |
Cultural Diversity | 32 |
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