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• Adolescence: The Transitional Years
• Copyright Page
• Table of Contents
• PREFACE
• OUTLINE
• CHAPTER 1. ISSUES IN THE STUDY OF ADOLESCENCE
• THE NATURE OF ADOLESCENCE
• THEMES OF ADOLESCENCE
• APPROACHES TO THE STUDY OF ADOLESCENCE
• AGE EFFECTS AND COHORT EFFECTS
• SUMMARY
• CHAPTER 2. PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT AND STATUS CHANGE
• THE SECULAR TREND
• TRANSFORMATIONS OF PUBERTY
• THE TIMING OF PUBERTY
• STATUS CHANGE AND INITIATION
• SUMMARY
• CHAPTER 3. IDENTITY DEVELOPMENT
• PSYCHOLOGICAL DIMENSIONS OF SELF-IDENTITY
• FREUD’S THEORETICAL APPROACH TO ADOLESCENT IDENTITY DEVELOPMENT: THE TRANSFORMATIONS OF PUBERTY
• ERIKSONS PSYCHOSOCIAL THEORY
• DEVELOPMENTAL VALIDITY OF IDENTITY STATUS
• SUMMARY
• CHAPTER 4. SEX-ROLE CONSOLIDATIONML IN ADOLESCENCE
• OPENING EXERCISE
• ROLES AND STEREOTYPES
• SEX-ROLE ORIENTATION
• DEVELOPMENTAL HISTORY OF SEX DIFFERENCES IN BEHAVIOR
• SPATIAL ABILITY
• BEYOND SEX ROLES
• SUMMARY
• CHAPTER 5. COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT
• THE CHECKCHECKING PROBLEM
• THE NATURE OF THOUGHT IN ADOLESCENCE
• PIAGET’S COGNITIVE-DEVELOPMENTAL THEORY
• SUMMARY
• CHAPTER 6. MORAL DEVELOPMENT
• PLAGIARISM
• DEVELOPMENTAL HISTORY OF MORAL JUDGMENT
• MORAL JUDGMENT AND MORAL BEHAVIOR
• SEX DIFFERENCES IN MORAL DEVELOPMENT
• IDENTITY AND MORAL JUDGMENT
• SUMMARY
• CHAPTER 7. SOCIAL INTERACTION IN ADOLESCENCE
• RELATIONSHIPS WITH PARENTS
• PEER INTERACTION IN ADOLESCENCE
• DATING AS ADOLESCENT SOCIAL INTERACTION
• SUMMARY
• CHAPTER 8. ADOLESCENT SEXUALITY
• THE SEXUAL REVOLUTION
• DEVELOPMENTAL ASPECTS OF SEXUALITY
• FACTORS INFLUENCING SEXUAL BEHAVIOR
• GENDER AND SEXUAL ROLE-PLAYING
• SEXUAL ACTIVITIES
• DIFFICULTIES WITH SEX RESEARCH IN ADOLESCENCE
• SUMMARY
• CHAPTER 9. YOUTH CULTURE AND POLITICAL SOCIALIZATION
• YOUTH CULTURE AND GENERATIONAL DIFFERENCES
• HISTORY OF STUDENT PROTEST IN THE UNITED STATES
• POLITICAL SOCIALIZATION
• FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH GENERATION UNITS
• NONPOLITICAL GENERATION UNITS IN ADOLESCENCE AND YOUTH
• SUMMARY
• CHAPTER 10. JUVENILE DELINQUENCY
• THE CASE OF JUAN HERNANDEZ
• DELINQUENT BEHAVIOR VERSUS OFFICIAL DELINQUENCY
• TYPES OF DELINQUENCY
• EXPLANATORY APPROACHES TO DELINQUENCY
• FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH DELINQUENCY
• SUMMARY
• CHAPTER 11. PROBLEMS AND PATHOLOGIES IN ADOLESCENCE
• THE CASE OF JULES
• THE CASE OF ALMA
• ADOLESCENT SCHIZOPHRENIA
• DEPRESSION AND SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR
• ANOREXIA NERVOSA
• SUBSTANCE USE AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE
• SUMMARY
• CHAPTER 12. EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE
• SECONDARY EDUCATION IN THE UNITED STATES
• EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT IN THE 1980s
• EFFECTS OF EDUCATION
• SUMMARY
• A FINAL WORD: MOVEMENT INTO ADULTHOOD
• REFERENCES
• NAME INDEX
• SUBJECT INDEX