Adolescent Psychology, 1998-1999

, by Meehan, Anita M.

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ISBN: 9780697391285 | 0697391280
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Copyright: 6/1/1998

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Supplemental Materials

To the Reader

Topic Guide

(2)

Selected World Wide Web Sites

(2)

Unit 1 Perspectives on Adolescence

Overview

(14)

Teenage Wasteland? U.S. News & World Report, October 23, 1995

(4)

The Way We Weren't: The Myth and Reality of the ``Traditional'' Family

(4)

National Forum

Stephanie Coontz

WAAAH!! Why Kids Have a Lot to Cry About

(4)

Psychology Today

David Elkind

Unit 2 Biological and Psychological Aspects of Puberty

Overview

(24)

The Age of Embarrassment

(2)

Anne C. Bernstein

``My Body Is So Ugly,''

(3)

Richard M. Lerner

Cheryl K. Olson

I'm Okay! Michelle Murphy

(4)

St. Raphael's Better Health

The Body of the Beholder

(2)

Michele Ingrassia

A Study of White Middle-Class Adolescent Boys' Responses to ``Semenarche'' (The First Ejaculation)

(7)

James H. Stein

Lynn Whisnant Reiser

A Dangerous Rite of Passage

(1)

Stephanie Welsh

The Long and Short of It: New Medications for Growth Disorders

(3)

Margie Patlak

Unit 3 Cognitive Growth and Education

Overview

(34)

School Issues

Developmentally Appropriate Middle Level Schools

(3)

M. Lee Manning

Program Helps Kids Map Realistic Goals

(2)

Bridget Murray

Mommy, What's a Classroom?

(7)

Bill Roorbach

Boys' Schools Reconsidered: Good News in Troubled Times

(3)

Richard Hawley

At-Risk Students and Resiliency: Factors Contributing to Academic Success

(4)

James H. McMillan

Daisy F. Reed

Good Mentoring Keeps At-Risk Youth in School

(2)

Bridget Murray

Measuring and Explaining Cognitive Performance

Schools the Source of Rough Transitions

(2)

Beth Azar

The Test of Their Lives

(2)

James S. Kunen

International Differences in Mathematical Achievement: Their Nature, Causes, and Consequences

(5)

David C. Geary

Gender Gap in Math Scores Is Closing

(2)

Bridget Murray

Unit 4 Identity and Socioemotional Development

Overview

(18)

There's a First Time for Everything: Understanding Adolescence

(3)

Janna Siegel

Michael F. Shaughnessy

College Kids' Parents Should ``Keep Cool,''

(1)

Ethnicity, Identity Formation, and Risk Behavior among Adolescents of Mexican Descent

(3)

Arik V. Marcell

``I'm Just Who I Am,''

(4)

Jack E. White

The EQ Factor

(5)

Nancy Gibbs

Unit 5 Family Relationships

Overview

(28)

Adolescence: Whose Hell Is It?

(7)

Virginia Rutter

How Teens Strain the Family

105

(3)

Murray Dubin

Enjoying Your Child's Teenage Years

108

(3)

Laurence Steinberg

Ann Levine

``Don't Talk Back!''

111

(2)

Richard M. Lerner

Cheryl K. Olson

Gay Families Come Out

113

(3)

Barbara Kantrowitz

Bringing Up Father

116

(4)

Nancy R. Gibbs

Longitudinal Studies of Effects of Divorce on Children in Great Britain and the United States

120

(4)

Andrew J. Cherlin

Unit 6 Peers and Youth Culture

Overview

124

(28)

Football, Fast Cars, and Cheerleading: Adolescent Gender Norms, 1978-1989

126

(4)

J. Jill Suitor

Rebel Reavis

Friendship and Friends' Influence in Adolescence

130

(5)

Thomas J. Berndt

Too Old, Too Fast?

135

(3)

Steven Waldman

Karen Springen

Why Working Teens Get into Trouble

138

(2)

Diane Crispell

Perils of Prohibition

140

(2)

Elizabeth M. Whelan

Surge in Teen-Age Smoking Left an Industry Vulnerable

142

(3)

Barnaby J. Feder

The New Pot Culture

145

(4)

Monika Guttman

Chips Ahoy

149

(3)

Richard Zoglin

Unit 7 Teenage Sexuality

Overview

152

(44)

Sexual Attitudes and Behavior

Too Young to Date?

154

(2)

Debra Morgenstern Katz

A Clack of Tiny Sparks

156

(4)

Bernard Cooper

Learning to Love

160

(3)

Nell Bernstein

Virgin Cool

163

(4)

Michele Ingrassia

The Neglected Heart: The Emotional Danger of Premature Sexual Involvement

167

(5)

Thomas Lickona

Sexual Correctness: Has It Gone Too Far?

172

(4)

Sarah Crichton

In Defense of Teenaged Mothers

176

(2)

Mike Males

Sex Education

How Should We Teach Our Children about Sex?

178

(6)

Nancy Gibbs

Key Skill for Teen Parents: Having Realistic Expectations

184

(3)

Bridget Murray

Will Schools Risk Teaching about the Risk of AIDS?

187

(6)

Gerald Unks

Young Adults and AIDS: `It Can't Happen to Me,'

193

(3)

Nathan Seppa

Unit 8 Problem Behaviors and Interventions

Overview

196

(29)

Programs Go beyond ``Just Saying No,''

198

(3)

Bridget Murray

Seeking the Criminal Element

201

(6)

W. Wayt Gibbs

The Youngest Ex-Cons: Facing a Difficult Road Out of Crime

207

(3)

Pam Belluck

Clinical Assessment of Adolescents Involved in Satanism

210

(4)

Cynthia M. Clark

The A's and B's of Eating Disorders: Eating to Extremes

214

(5)

Sandra Arbetter

Biceps in a Bottle

219

(2)

James Deacon

Adolescent Suicide: Risk Factors and Countermeasures

221

(4)

Raquel D. Norton

Index

225

(2)

Credits and Acknowledgments

227

(1)

Article Review Form

228

(1)

Article Rating Form

229

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