The Adolescent: Development, Relationships, and Culture----EXAM COPY EDITION--- Contemporary and inclusive, "The Adolescent" continues to be the best-selling and most comprehensive text in its subject area, setting the standard for adolescent psychology books since publication more than twenty years ago. "The Adolescent" offers an eclectic, interdisciplinary approach to the study of adolescence, presenting both psychological and sociological viewpoints as well as educational, demographic, and economic data. This text discusses not just one theory on the subject, but many, and outlines the contributions, strengths, and weaknesses of each. The authors also take into consideration current and important topics such as ethnic identity formation, gender issues, the Internet, effects of single-parent families, etc. The result is a treatment of the adolescent that offers current scholarship as well as an understanding of what it means to be an adolescent today. New To This Edition
----STUDENT COPY EDITION---- What's inside "The Adolescent: Development, Relationships and Culture, 11/e" Contemporary and inclusive, "The Adolescent" continues to be the best-selling and most comprehensive text in its subject area, setting the standard for adolescent psychology books since publication more than twenty years ago. "The Adolescent" offers an eclectic, exciting approach to the study of adolescence, presenting both psychological and sociological viewpoints as well as educational, demographic, and economic data. This text discusses not just one theory on the subject, but many, and outlines the contributions, strengths, and weaknesses of each. The authors also take into consideration current and important topics such as ethnic identity formation, gender issues, the Internet, effects of single-parent families, etc. The result is a treatment of the adolescent that offers current scholarship as well as an understanding of what it means to be an adolescent today. What's New To This Edition
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... parents Permissive parents Cold Authoritarian parents Uninvolved parents FIGURE 10.1 The Four Primary Parenting Styles Source : Based on Baumrind ( 1971 ) . everyone's opinion was solicited , then you were most likely raised in an ...
... parents ' lack of control as disinterest or rejec- tion , they blame the parents for not warning or guid ing them . Lax discipline , rejection , and lack of parental affection also have been associated with delinquency . Adolescents ...
... parent- youth conflict and the more often parents use phys- ical force to control adolescents ( Bell and Avery , 1985 ) . Another factor influencing conflict is parental workload . Adolescent conflict is highest when both parents are ...
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Approaches to Studying Adolescence | 1 |
Preparing Girls for Menstruation | 4 |
Working Women | 8 |
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