At the threshold
Subtitle: the developing adolescent
By: edited by S. Shirley Feldman and Glen R. Elliott.
Contributors: Feldman, S. Shirley.; Elliott, Glen R.
Edition: 1st Harvard University Press pbk. ed.
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 642
Subjects: Adolescence; Adolescent psychology; Puberty
Notes: Includes biographical references (p. 509-627) and index.
Table of contents: title: Capturing the adolescent experience / Glen R. Elliott and S. Shirley Feldman; title: The role of pubertal processes / Jeanne Brooks-Gunn and Edward O. Reiter; title: Adolescent thinking / Daniel P. Keating; title: Historical perspectives / John Modell and Madeline Goodman; title: Challenges in studying minority youth / Margaret Beale Spencer and Sanford M. Dornbusch; title: Coming of age in a changing family system / Frank F. Furstenberg; title: Peer groups and peer cultures / B. Bradford Brown; title: Schools and the adolescent / Doris R. Entwisle; title: Leisure, work, and the mass media / Gary Alan Fine, Jeylan T. Mortimer, and Donald F. Roberts; title: Autonomy, conflict, and harmony in the family relationship / Laurence Steinberg; title: Friendship and peer relations / Ritch C. Savin-Williams and Thomas J. Berndt.; title: Motivation and achievement / Valanne L. Henderson and Carol S. Dweck; title: Sexuality / herant Katchadourian; title: Self and identity development / Susan Harter; title: Stress, coping, and adaption / Stuart T. Hauser and Mary Kay Bowlds; title: Problem behaviors / Joan McCord; title: Adolescent health / Susan G. Millstein and Iris F. Litt; title: Youth in relation to social institutions / Judith Torney-Purta; title: Progress and promise of research on adolescence / S. Shirley Feldman and Glen R. Elliott.