Adjustment of Adolescents
Subtitle: Cross-Cultural Similarities and Differences (International Series in Social Psychology)
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Published: August 1997
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9780750635561
Subjects: Developmental - Adolescent; Psychotherapy - Child & Adolescent; Adolescents; Canada; Children; Cultural studies; Germany; Hong Kong; Japan; Social research & statistics; USA; Sociology - General; Social Science; Psychology; Sociology
First sentence: One of the major challenges facing those living in technologically advanced societies is the need to adjust to various, and sometimes conflicting, social systems such as the family, friendship networks, work or school groups, and various traditional groups including the church which are oriented toward preserving cultural norms.