Adolescence

What's it like to be an adolescent today? This book explores the problems, the pressures, the opportunities, the excitement of gaining entry into the adult world. It exposes readers to the research, theory, case material, and applications in this field.

Michael L. Jaffe is the author of Adolescence , published by Wiley.

Chapter 1 Introduction to Adolescence

1

(40)

Chapter 2 Theoretical Perspectives

41

(28)

Chapter 3 Physical Growth and Development

69

(40)

Chapter 4 Cognitive Development in Adolescence

109

(40)

Chapter 5 Moral Development in Adolescence

149

(22)

Chapter 6 Adolescent Identity, Self-Concept, and Self-Esteem

171

(44)

Chapter 7 Adolescents in Families

215

(50)

Chapter 8 The World of Adolescents: Peers and Youth Culture

265

(52)

Chapter 9 Adolescent Sexuality

317

(44)

Chapter 10 Intimacy, Pregnancy, Marriage, and Child Rearing

361

(30)

Chapter 11 Schooling and Achievement

391

(56)

Chapter 12 Vocational Development

447

(40)

Chapter 13 Adolescents in Crisis

487

(59)

Epilogue

546

Appendix

A-1

Answers to Self-Tests

Ans-1

References

R-1

Author Index

AI-1

Subject Index

SI-1

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