| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 296 pages) : illustrations |
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Advances in adolescent development ; v. 10 |
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Advances in adolescent development ; v. 10.
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| Contents |
Paths to adulthood : adolescent diversity in contemporary America / Raymond Montemayor -- Competence among urban adolescents in poverty : multiple forms, contexts, and developmental processes / Hirokazu Yoshikawa, Edward Seidman -- Rural youth : ecological and life course perspectives / Lisa J. Crockett, Michael J. Shanahan, Julia Jackson-Newsom -- Growing up in Appalachia : ecological influences on adolescent development / Stephan M. Wilson, Gary W. Peterson -- Indian adolescence : opportunity and challenge / Fred Beauvais -- Healthy adjustment in Mexican-American and other Hispanic adolescents / Felipe Gonzales Castro, Gina R. Boyer, Hector G. Balcazar -- Asian-American adolescents : a research review to dispel the model minority myth / Frederick T. Leong, Ruth K. Chao, Erin E. Hardin -- Ecological correlates of the social and emotional adjustment of African-American adolescents / Ronald D. Taylor, Leanne Jacobson, Debra Roberts -- Conceptual and methodological issues in studying minority adolescents / Michael Cunningham, Margaret Beale Spencer -- The variety of adolescent experiences / Raymond Montemayor |
| Summary |
By summarising and integrating theory and research on adolescents from a diversity of backgrounds, this text presents a picture of these understudied and misunderstood adolescents by focusing on the positive, healthy development of minorities |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Teenagers -- United States -- Social conditions
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Adolescence -- United States
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Minority teenagers -- United States
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Teenagers with social disabilities -- United States
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FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Life Stages -- Adolescence.
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FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Life Stages -- Teenagers.
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Adolescence
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Minority teenagers
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Teenagers -- Social conditions
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Teenagers with social disabilities
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Jugend
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Wirtschaftliche Lage
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Soziale Situation
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Aufsatzsammlung
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United States
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USA
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Montemayor, Raymond.
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Adams, Gerald R., 1946-
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Gullotta, Thomas P., 1948-
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| ISBN |
9781452221939 |
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1452221936 |
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9781452225647 |
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1452225648 |
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1322413517 |
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9781322413518 |
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