Adolescence: Continuity, Change, and Diversity - Brossura

Cobb, Nancy

9780073194721: Adolescence: Continuity, Change, and Diversity

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0073194727 ISBN 13: 9780073194721

Casa editrice: McGraw-Hill Education, 2006

Nancy Cobb’s Adolescence, recognized as one of the leading texts in the field, provides an up-to-date and thorough review of current research and theory. Praised for its clear and engaging writing style, this highly acclaimed text is distinguished by its excellent coverage of gender, ethnicity, and identity, and for its treatment of differences between early and late adolescence. Research Focus Boxes in each chapter provide comprehensive coverage of developmental research methods. Additionally, In More Depth boxes on topics of special interest to students extend the coverage of each chapter.

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Contenuti:

Chapter 1 Defining Adolescents: Who Are They?

Chapter 2 Theoretical Foundations of Adolescent Development

Chapter 3 The Biological and Physical Changes of Adolescence

Chapter 4 The Cognitive and Intellectual Changes of Adolescence

Chapter 5 Defining the Self: Identity and Intimacy

Chapter 6 The Sexual Self: Close Relationships in Adolescence

Chapter 7 Adolescents in the Family: Changing Roles and Relationships

Chapter 8 Adolescents and Their Friends

Chapter 9 Adolescents in the Schools

Chapter 10 Work, Careers, and College: New Decisions, New Ways of Thinking