The Adolescent Studies Arena provides professionals, researchers, instructors and students with information on the range of Adolescent Studies books produced by Routledge, Psychology Press, and also by Guilford Press.
Subjects covered by this Arena include: Adolescent Development, and other issues surrounding Adolescence.
For our full range of Developmental Psychology books & journals please see our Developmental Psychology Arena.
For our Child & Adolescent Mental Health books & journals please see our Child & Adolescent Mental Health Arena.
Adolescent Studies News:
Moving Out, Moving On: Young People's Pathways In and Through Homelessness
Based on rich interview data drawn from a large scale longitudinal study of homeless young people, this book examines the personal, familial and structural factors that impact on homeless young people's long-term outcomes.
While telling the personal stories of young people's experiences, the book refers to the wider research and policy literature on youth homelessness, engaging with key debates about the causes and meanings of homelessness in western societies.
Adolescent Coping: Advances in Theory, Research and Practice
Young people need to cope in a variety of settings, including school, home, peer groups and the workplace, and with a range of life problems such as examinations and parental divorce.
This thoroughly revised and updated new edition of Adolescent Coping presents the latest research and applications in the field of coping.
It highlights the ways in which coping can be measured and, in particular, details a widely used adolescent coping instrument.
Mental Health and Emerging Adulthood among Homeless Young People
What happens to homeless and runaway adolescents when they become adults?
This is the first study that follows homeless youth into young adulthood and reviews the mental health consequences of runaway episodes and street life.
Intended as a supplementary text for undergraduate and/or graduate courses on homelessness, high-risk youth, social deviance, adolescence and/or emerging adulthood taught in departments of psychology, human development, sociology, social work, and public health, this compelling new book will also appeal to anyone who works with homeless adolescents.
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