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Readings on Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood A Book of Readings

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ISBN-10: 0130894559

ISBN-13: 9780130894557

Edition: 2002

Authors: Jeffrey Jensen Arnett

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Addressing both the changes in the study of adolescent behaviour and the changes in the nature of adolescent development, this work provides a cross-cultural look at this pivotal period.
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Book details

List price: $126.65
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 10/15/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English

Introduction, History, and General Issues
The History of Adolescence
The Storm and Stress Debate
The Concept of Emerging Adulthood
Biological Foundations
Puberty Rituals in Melanesia
Effects of the Timing of Puberty
Cognitive Foundations
Understanding Deception and Sarcasm
The Development of Social Cognition
Cultural Beliefs
Cultural Beliefs Among Immigrant Adolescents
Religious Beliefs in Emerging Adulthood
Gender
Requirements for Manhood in an East African Culture
Gender Socialization in Girls' Teen Magazines
The Self
The Complexity of the Self in Adolescence
Variations in Ethnic Identity
Family Relationships
Adolescents' Family Relationships in India
How Leaving Home Influences Relations With Parents
Friends and Peers
Popularity and Unpopularity in Middle School
The Complex World of Peer Crowds
Dating, Love, and Sexuality
Learning the Ways of Romance
When Love is Betrayed
School
Ethnic Differences in School Performance
How College Affects Students
Work
The Costs and Benefits of Employment in Adolescence
Cross-National Variation in the Post-High School Transition to Work
Media
Media Use Among Moroccan Adolescents
Media Use in Adolescents' Bedrooms
Problems
Alcohol Use in College
Adolescent Problems in the East and the West
Index