Description |
xiii, 303 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Series |
Kinsey Institute series ; v. 3 |
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Kinsey Institute series ; v. 3
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Contents |
Changing influences on adolescent sexuality over the past forty years / Gail Elizabeth Wyatt -- The impact of sociocultural influences on adolescent sexual development : further considerations / John Bancroft -- Trends in adolescent sexual activity, contraception, and pregnancy in the United States / Sandra L. Hofferth -- Cultural influences on adolescents' reproductive behavior / Jacqueline Darroch Forrest -- Legal and social dilemmas of adolescent sexuality / Hyman Rodman. Comment / Harriet F. Pilpel -- Adolescence and puberty : an overview / D. Malcolm Potts |
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Factors controlling the onset of puberty in primates / Judy L. Cameron -- The onset of human puberty : biological and environmental factors / Nancy J. Hopwood ... [et al.] -- Biological and social influences on the endocrinology of puberty : some additional considerations / Stephanie A. Sanders and June M. Reinisch -- A comparative primate perspective on adolescence / Leonard A. Rosenblum -- Hormonal and social determinants of adolescent sexual initiation / J. Richard Udry -- Hormones and behavior at puberty / Editha D. Nottelmann ... [et al.] -- Changing patterns of psychiatric disorders during adolescence / Michael Rutter -- Mood changes during adolescence / Robert T. Rubin -- Emerging and submerging adolescent sexuality : culture and sexual orientation / Mary E. Hotvedt -- Social support and pressure and their impact on sexual behavior / Jan E. Trost |
Summary |
Scientists from 10 disciplines contribute essays which explore various aspects of this critical stage in human development, in a volume designed for the benefit of social and developmental psychologists, psychologists interested in sexuality studies, and child and adolescent psychiatrists |
Analysis |
Adolescents Sexuality |
Notes |
Based on a symposium held Nov. 20-23, 1986 at the Kinsey Institute, Indiana University, Bloomington, Ind |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
Notes |
Also available online via the World Wide Web, by subscription to EBL (Ebook Library) |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Adolescent psychology -- Congresses.
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Puberty -- Congresses.
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Puberty.
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Sex Behavior -- in adolescence -- congresses
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Sexual ethics for teenagers -- Congresses.
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Teenagers -- Sexual behavior -- Congresses.
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Youth -- Sexual behavior -- Congresses.
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Youth -- Sexual behavior -- United States -- Congresses.
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Youth -- Sexual behavior.
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Puberty.
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Psychology, Adolescent.
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Adolescent.
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Sexual Behavior.
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Adolescent.
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Genre/Form |
Congress.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Author |
Bancroft, John.
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Reinisch, June Machover.
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Ebooks Corporation.
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LC no. |
89023160 |
ISBN |
0195053362 (alk. paper) |
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