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Title Adolescence and puberty / edited by John Bancroft, June Machover Reinisch
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 1990

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Description xiii, 303 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Series Kinsey Institute series ; v. 3
Kinsey Institute series ; v. 3
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
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)
Print version record
Subject Adolescent psychology -- Congresses.
Puberty -- Congresses.
Puberty.
Sex Behavior -- in adolescence -- congresses
Sexual ethics for teenagers -- Congresses.
Teenagers -- Sexual behavior -- Congresses.
Youth -- Sexual behavior -- Congresses.
Youth -- Sexual behavior -- United States -- Congresses.
Youth -- Sexual behavior.
Puberty.
Psychology, Adolescent.
Adolescent.
Sexual Behavior.
Adolescent.
Genre/Form Congress.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Bancroft, John.
Reinisch, June Machover.
Ebooks Corporation.
LC no. 89023160
ISBN 0195053362 (alk. paper)