Adolescent health and health-risk behaviors. -- Theoretical approaches to adolescent health and health-risk behavior. -- Adolescent development. -- Theories of self: identity and self-care. -- Theories of stress and coping. -- Risk, vulnerability, and problem behavior. -- Conceptualizations of resilience and protection. -- Theories of social cognition. -- Health belief and health-promotion models. -- Theories of decision making and behavior change. -- Qualitative approaches to knowledge development
Summary
Examines theories from a variety of professional disciplines that provide frameworks for understanding adolescent health behavior and health outcomes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-378)
