| Description |
xii, 275 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Series |
Adolescence and society |
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Adolescence and society.
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| Contents |
1. Introduction -- 2. Physical development -- 3. Thinking and reasoning -- 4. The self and identity -- 5. Families -- 6. Adolescent sexuality -- 7. Adolescent health -- 8. Friendship and peer groups -- 9. Work, unemployment and leisure -- 10. Young people and anti-social behaviour -- 11. Politics, altruism and social action -- 12. Stress, coping and adjustment |
| Summary |
The book provides an eclectic, balanced overview of research on normal adolescent development, discussion of the impact of social issues on adolsecents, chapters on anti-social behaviour, health, coping an adjustment, politics and participation, an emphasis on issues of gender and race, and implications for practice |
| Analysis |
Youth |
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Families |
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Social groups |
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Sexuality |
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Attitudes |
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Unemployment |
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Social behaviour problems |
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International comparisons |
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Statistics |
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Overseas item |
| Notes |
Previous ed.: 1990 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-259) and indexes |
| SUBJECT |
Mezinárodní srovnání. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2011197504
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| Subject |
Social behaviour problems
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Youth.
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Youth -- Conduct of life.
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Teenagers.
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Teenagers -- Great Britain.
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Adolescence.
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Adolescent [MESH]
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Adolescent.
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| Author |
Hendry, Leo B.
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| LC no. |
99021503 |
| ISBN |
0415198976 hardcover |
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0415198984 paperback |
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