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Handbook of Adolescent Psychology
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v. 2: Contextual Influences on Adolescent Development
By
Richard M. Lerner, Laurence D. Steinberg
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Free shipping Australia wide Ships from UK supplier | Rating: | | | Format: | Hardback, 706 pages, 3rd Revised edition Edition | | Other Information: | illustrations | | Published In: | United Kingdom, 23 April 2009 |
The study of and interest in adolescence in the field of psychology and related fields continues to grow, necessitating an expanded revision of this seminal work. This multidisciplinary handbook, edited by the premier scholars in the field, Richard Lerner and Laurence Steinberg, and with contributions from the leading researchers, reflects the latest empirical work and growth in the field. |
Table of ContentsPart I. Interpersonal Influences. 1. Parent-Child Relationships during Adolescence (Brett Laursen and W. Andrew Collins). 2. Adolescents' Relationships with Siblings (Patricia East). 3. Peer Relationships in Adolescence (B. Bradford Brown and James Larson). 4. Romantic Relationships in Adolescence (Jennifer A. Connolly and Caroline McIsaac). 5. Mentoring in Adolescence (Jean E. Rhodes and Sarah Ryan Lowe). Part II. Institutional Influences. 6. Schooling Adolescents (Richard F. Elmore). 7. Adolescent Out-of-school Activities (Joseph Mahoney, Deborah Vandell, Sandra Simpkins, and Nicole Zarrett). 8. Adolescents and the World of Work (Jeremy Staff, Emily E. Messersmith, and John E. Schulenberg). 9. Adolescence, Adolescents, and Media (Don F. Roberts, Lisa Henriksen, and Ulla G. Foehr). 10. The Legal Regulation of Adolescence (Jennifer L. Woolard and Elizabeth S. Scott). 11. The Development of Citizenship (Lonnie R. Sherrod and James Lauckhardt). Part III. The Broader Context Of Adolescence. 12. Neighborhood Influences on Adolescent Development (Tama Leventhal, Veronique Dupere, and Jeanne Brooks-Gunn). 13. Poverty and Socioeconomic Disadvantage in Adolescence (Vonnie C. McLoyd, Rachel Kaplan, Kelly M. Purtell, Erika Bagley, Cecily R. Hardaway, and Ciara Smalls). 14. The Transition to Adulthood: Challenges of Poverty and Structural Lag (Stephen F. Hamilton and Mary Agnes Hamilton). 15. Ethnicity and Immigration (Andrew Fuligni, Diane L. Hughes, and Niobe Way). 16. Cross-Cultural Issues in the Study of Adolescent Development (Alice Schlegel). 17. Globalization, Societal Change, and Adolescence across the World (Reed Larson, Suzanne Wilson, and Aimee Rickman). 18. A Shared Commitment to Youth: The Integration of Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy (Aida B. Balsano, Christina Theokas, and Deborah L. Bobek).
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons Ltd | | ISBN: | 0470149221 |
| EAN: | 9780470149225 | | Dimensions: | 25.0 x 18.0 x 5.0 centimeters (1.39 kg) |
| Age Range: |
15+ years |
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