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100 1 _aSmith, Peter K.,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aAdolescence :
_ba very short introduction /
_cPeter K. Smith.
300 _axvi, 136 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c18 cm.
490 1 _aVery short introductions ;
_v475
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aAdolescence as a life stage -- Puberty : body and brain changes -- Formal operational thought, moral development, and identity -- Relationship changes : parents and peers -- Youth culture : leisure pursuits and the cyberworld -- Risk-taking, antisocial behaviour, and delinquency -- Internalizing disorders and adolescent mental health -- Sexual and romantic development, early parenthood, and emerging adulthood.
520 _aProvides an engaging and informative overview of what we know and what we are learning about adolescence. Including both a guide to the classical research that has informed our knowledge, as well as the results of the modern research into the contemporary adolescent experience, Smith examines a number of aspects of adolescence, including the cultural and historical context, the biological changes to the adolescent brain, and the controversies that adolescence brings. --Publisher's description.
650 0 _aAdolescent psychology.
650 0 _aAdolescence.
830 0 _aVery short introductions ;
_v475.
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