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Adolescent Psychiatry, V. 29

The Annals of the American Society for Adolescent Psychiatry

• Edited by Lois T. Flaherty

A special section on adolescent substance abuse highlights Volume 29 of Adolescent Psychiatry. Contributions range from an examination of brain myelination in relation to onset...

Published December 7th 2005 by Routledge.

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Literacy and Advocacy in Adolescent Family, Gang, School, and Juvenile Court Communities

Crip 4 Life

• By Debra Smith, Kathryn F. Whitmore

The goal of this book is to encourage educators and researchers to understand the complexities of adolescent gang members' lives in order to rethink their...

Published November 11th 2005 by Routledge.

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Romance and Sex in Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood

Risks and Opportunities

• Edited by Ann C. Crouter, Alan Booth

In this volume, Romance and Sex in Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood: Risks and Opportunities, top scholars in the field of family research examine the nature...

Published October 27th 2005 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Social Cognition in Adolescence

Its Developmental Significance

• Edited by Willem Koops, Harke A. Bosma

The special issue aims to develop a greater understanding of the relationship between social cognitive development in adolescence and social behaviour, to discuss the mediating...

Published January 27th 2005 by Psychology Press.

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Conflict, Contradiction, and Contrarian Elements in Moral Development and Education

• Edited by Larry Nucci

The premise of this book is that individuals and societies have an inexorable urge to morally develop by challenging the assumptions of the previous generation...

Published November 30th 2004 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Identity In Adolescence

• By Jane Kroger

Fully updated to include the most recent research and theoretical developments in the field, the third edition of Identity in Adolescence examines the two way...

Published October 21st 2004 by Routledge.

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Identity In Adolescence

The balance between self and other

• By Jane Kroger

Published October 21st 2004 by Routledge.

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Adolescent Psychiatry, V. 28

Annals of the American Society for Adolescent Psychiatry

• Edited by Lois T. Flaherty

The ASAP's longstanding advocacy of troubled adolescents gains expression in Volume 28 of Adolescent Psychiatry, which focuses on the juvenile justice system and other dimensions...

Published October 19th 2004 by Routledge.

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America's Teenagers--Myths and Realities

Media Images, Schooling, and the Social Costs of Careless Indifference

• By Sharon L. Nichols, Thomas L. Good

The media's presentation suggests that American teenage culture today is the most violent, sexual, and amoral youth culture in history. In this book, Nichols and...

Published April 1st 2004 by Routledge.

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Television and Child Development

• By Judith Van Evra

Television continues to play a major role in the lives of most children and adolescents, but current research also reflects the explosive growth in new...

Published March 30th 2004 by Routledge.

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