Development in Adolescence Psychological, Social and Biological Aspects

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Everaerd, W. (Editor), Hindley, C.B. (Editor), Bot, Adrian (Editor), van der Werff ten Bosch, J.J. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1983, 1983
Edition:1st ed. 1983
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • A historical and transcultural view of adolescence
  • Concepts of adolescence; their applicability to normal and clinical samples
  • Psychological changes in adolescence related to physical changes
  • The psychobiology of developmental behavior disorders
  • Influence of early exposure to steroid hormones on behavioral development
  • The effects of a chronic illness on somatic growth and psychological development
  • Adolescents and family disruption through marital separation
  • Erotic overtures and sexual contacts; competence, rules, attitudes and problems
  • Sex roles and coping with emotions
  • Outpatient social skills training for youth in trouble; theoretical background, practice and outcome
  • The implementation and evaluation of a residential social skills training program for youth in trouble
  • Suicidal behaviour among adolescents
  • How are we to deal with adolescents and their problems?
  • Epidemiology and the role of public health organizations