Adolescents and risk; making sense of adolescent psychology.9780313336874 Adolescents and risk; making sense of adolescent psychology Adolescent Psychology addresses the specific issues of adolescents. Adolescence Adolescence, the transitional stage of development between childhood and adulthood, represents the period of time during which a person experiences a variety of biological changes and . Johnson, Patrick B. and Micheline S. Malow-Iroff. Praeger 2008 147 pages $49.95 Hardcover Making sense of psychology BF724 Plato reportedly asked: "What is happening to our young people?" After introducing theories trying to account for teen risk-taking, Johnson (human development and learning, Dowling College Dowling College is a private college on Long Island, New York, with more than 6,500 full-time and part-time undergraduate and graduate students through four schools: the School of Arts & Sciences, Townsend School of Business, School of Education and School of Aviation. , Long Island, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of ) and Malow-Iroff (special education, Manhattanville College Manhattanville College is a private, coeducational liberal arts college located in Purchase, New York, USA. Manhattanville's mission is to "educate students to become ethically and socially responsible leaders for the global community. , Westchester, NY) review drug use, unprotected sex Unprotected sex refers to any act of sexual intercourse in which the participants use no form of barrier contraception. Sexually transmitted infections Specifically, unprotected sex , gambling, and other risky adolescent behaviors. Chapters include problem signs, consequences, interventions, and resources, and summaries of information on such topics as ways in which parents influence their children's risk-taking, and factors that influence the effectiveness of prevention programs. ([c]20082005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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