Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-129) and index.
Research perspectives -- Adolescence as a biological phenonmenon -- Intellectual development -- Psychosocial development and the peer group -- Personality development -- Psychosexual roles -- Toward self-supporting behavior -- Socialization and self-determination -- The need for guidance -- The body image -- Emotional imbalance -- Sexual problems -- Antisocial and aggressive behavior -- Alcohol and drug abuse -- The changing organism -- Psychosocial issues -- Between adults and adolescents.
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Integrating diverse scientific data, this book relates the biological versus psychosocial aspects of adolescence. Relevant data from scientific literature have been pulled together into a systematic presentation of the biological and psychosocial issues of contemporary adolescence. Part I describes the biological and sociopsychological developmental processes; Part II focuses on the special problems of contemporary adolescents; Part III analyzes the causes of the problems and discusses tentative remedies. Written for psychologists, psychiatrists, sociologists, and anthropologists.
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