Adolescent Development

The dynamic systems approach is increasingly popular within developmental research, especially in the domain of adolescent development. _x005F_x000D_ This edited book provides both theoretical and technical knowledge about the application of dynamic systems theory in such a way that the readers will..

Peer on peer abuse is on the rise but there is a lack of literature on the topic. Taking a sociological and feminist perspective, this book reshapes the way this abuse is perceived by examining the interplay between the nature of the abuse and the gendered social context...

This important book is the first of its kind to assess the biological, psychological and socio-cultural factors that lead to concerns with body image among adolescents, and the measures that can be taken to address them.The book is ideal reading for researchers and undergraduate students from a vari..

Originally published in 1999, this title covers the entire empirical cycle in adolescent health research and education...

This thoroughly revised edition presents the latest developments in the field of coping. It includes new coverage of positive psychology and updated research in neuroscience, mindfulness and the impact of social media, whilst retaining the focus on resilience and the achievement of happiness...

This thoroughly revised edition presents the latest developments in the field of coping. It includes new coverage of positive psychology and updated research in neuroscience, mindfulness and the impact of social media, whilst retaining the focus on resilience and the achievement of happiness...

This book overviews the longitudinal study of adolescent development, offering a comprehensive introduction to theories and research models pertaining to the development of the self, relationships and psychopathology in adolescence...

First Published in 2012. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

Frequently cited in scholarly books and journals and praised by students, this book focuses on developmental changes and processes in adolescence rather than on the details and problems of daily life. Major developmental changes associated with adolescence are identified. Noted for its exceptionally..

This volume investigates the health (and health problems, particularly those related to stress) of adolescents from a developmentalist perspective. It will be of interest to students, researchers, clinicians & health practitioners dealing with adolescent..

This book examines the multifaceted contexts of adolescent development with a focus on the "arenas of comfort" in which young people find strength and support wih which to handle the more stressful aspects of their lives...

Autonomy is a central feature of adolescent development, playing a key role in adolescents’ psychosocial adjustment. However, opinions differ about the nature and definition of autonomy and so important questions regarding the role of autonomy in adolescents’ development have remained unanswered. Th..