TY  - BOOK
AU  - Santrock,John W.
TI  - Adolescence: an introduction 
SN  - 0697150321 (casebound)
AV  - HQ796 .S26 1996
U1  - 305.23/5 20
PY  - 1996///
CY  - Madison
PB  - Brown & Benchmark
KW  - Adolescence
KW  - Adolescent psychology
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 569-606) and indexes; Section 1. Nature of adolescent development: Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Theories and methods -- Section 2. Biological and cognitive development:  Ch. 3. Biological processes and physical development -- Ch. 4. Cognitive development and social cognition -- Ch. 5.  Information processing and intelligence -- Section 3. Contexts of adolescent development: Ch. 6. Families -- Ch. 7. Peers -- Ch. 8. Schools -- Ch. 9. Culture -- Section 4: Social, emotional and personality development: Ch. 10. Self and identity -- Ch. 11.  Gender -- Ch. 12. Sexuality -- Ch. 13.  Moral development, values and religion -- Ch. 14. Achievement, careers and work -- Section 5. Adolescent problems, stress, health, and coping: Ch. 15. Adolescent problems -- Ch. 16. Health, stress, and coping
N2  - When [the author] wrote the first edition of [the book], [he] wanted to construct a book that would portray the study of adolescent development in an interesting and scientific manner.... [The book] is an up-to-date presentation in the three primary domains of adolescent development: biological processes, cognitive processes, and socioemotional processes. -Pref
UR  - http://www.archive.org/details/adolescenceintro00sant
UR  - http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL821987M
ER  -