Adolescence
Subtitle: its psychology and its relations to physiology, anthropology, sociology, sex, crime, religion and education
By: by G. Stanley Hall
Publisher: D. Appleton
Published: 1916
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Adolescence; Adolescent
Description: One of the earliest monographs devoted exclusively to comprehensive issues of adolescence.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: V. 1. Preface ; Growth in height and weight ; Growth of parts and organs during adolescence ; Growth of motor power and function ; Diseases of body and mind ; Juvenile faults, immoralities, and crimes ; Sexual development: its dangers and hygiene in boys ; Periodicity ; Adolescence in literature, biography, and history; title: v. 2. Changes in the senses and the voice ; Evolution and the feelings and instincts characteristic of normal adolescence ; Adolescent love ; Adolescent feelings toward nature and a new education in science ; Savage public initiations, classical ideals and customs, and church confirmation ; The adolescent psychology of conversion ; Social instincts and institutions ; Intellectual development and education ; Adolescent girls and their education ; Ethnic psychology and pedagogy, or adolescent races and their treatment.