Adolescence and Youth: Psychological Development in a Changing World

by JohnJanewayConger (Author)

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  Hardcover
  1990

  $3.36

  This is an updated text on adolescent development. Conger's work offers coverage of developmental processes, including theoretical background, current issues, and the latest research. This new edition looks at the many headline trends and events affecting adolescence in today's society. Among the new topics covered are the AIDS crisis, the crack epidemic, the new youth gangs, and failures in the school system, as well as the latest research on social cognition, eating disorders, and hormonal influences on behaviour.