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Author:   Dena Phillips Swanson (Warner School of Education and Human Development, University of Rochester, Rochester NY, USA) ,  Malik C. Edwards (Charlotte School of Law, Charlotte NC, USA) ,  Margaret Beale Spencer (Urban Education, Comparative Human Development Dept. & Committee on Education, University of Chicago, Chicago IL, USA)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Academic Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 19.10cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   1.130kg
ISBN:  

9780123744241

ISBN 10:   0123744245
Pages:   568
Publication Date:   29 March 2010
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Preface Foreword 1. Sociopolitical Contexts of Development Unit 1: Developmental Transitions 2. Physiological Activity During Adolescence 3. Cognitive Development for Adolescents in a Global Era: A Social Justice Issue? 4. Adolescent Psychosocial Processes: Identity, Stress and Competence UNIT 2: Contexts of Development: Socialization Process 5. A Contemporary History of the Church, Hip Hop, and Technology: Their Influence on African American Youth Development 6. Leisure and Technological Influences 7. Adolescents and Schooling: Differences by Race, Ethnicity, and Immigrant Status 8. Foundations of Faith 9. Multicultural Perspectives of Self and Racial/ Ethnic Identity 10. Immigration and Well-being 11. Socializing Relationships 12. Critical Health Issues During Adolescence UNIT 3: Confronting Normative Challenges: Risk, Resilience, Privilege & Coping 13. Rebirth: From Adolescence to Adulthood 14. Social Contexts and Adolescent School Engagement 15. Spirituality: Religious & Spiritual Development in Adolescents UNIT 4: Structuring and Facilitating Supportive Systems 16. From Research to Practice:  The Treatment of Adolescent Psychopathology 17. Understanding Adolescence: A Policy Perspective 18. Program Considerations for Youth-focused Professionals Afterword

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