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Author:   Muzafer Sherif ,  Carolyn W. Sherif ,  Carolyn Wood Sherif
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   AldineTransaction
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.476kg
ISBN:  

9780202362885

ISBN 10:   0202362884
Pages:   352
Publication Date:   15 March 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Introduction; I: The Individual Adolescent, Youth Subcultures and Family; One: Adolescent Attitudes and Goals; Two: Youth Subculture; Three: Family Structure and Youth Attitudes; II: Adolescence in Different Social Settings; Four: The New World View of Negro Youth; Five: Youth in Lower Class Settings; Six: Psychological Acculturation in Modern Maori Youth; Seven: Sociocultural and Psychodynamic Processes in Adolescent Transition and Mental Health; III: Youth in Trouble; Eight: Social Structure and Group Processes in Explanation of Gang Delinquency; Nine: The Structure and Functions of Adult-Youth Systems; Ten: Group Organization Theory and The Adolescent Inpatient Unit; IV: Age-Mate Reference Sets Within Differentiated Neighborhoods; Eleven: Urban Neighborhoods and Individual Behavior; Twelve: The Adolescent in his Group in its Setting I. Theoretical Approach and Methodology Required; Thirteen: The Adolescent in his Group in its Setting

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Muzafer Sherif (1906-1988) was professor and director of the psychosocial studies program at Pennsylvania State University. He is known as one of the founders of the field of social psychology and also helped develop social judgment theory and realistic conflict theory. Carolyn W. Sherif (1922-1982) was professor of psychology at Pennsylvania State University. She wrote numerous important articles dealing with gender in society, gender in self-reference, and the need for gender to be studied in the sciences.

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