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Adolescents, Families, and Social Development: How Teens Construct Their Worlds [Hardcover]

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Author: Judith G. Smetana
ISBN : 9781444332506
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This book provides an in-depth examination of adolescents’ social development in the context of the family.
  • Grounded in social domain theory, the book draws on the author’s research over the past 25 years
  • Draws from the results of in-depth interviews with more than 700 families
  • Explores adolescent-parent relationships among ethnic majority and minority youth in the United States, as well as research with adolescents in Hong Kong and China
  • Discusses extensive research on disclosure and secrecy during adolescence, parenting, autonomy, and moral development
  • Considers both popular sources such as movies and public surveys, as well as scholarly sources drawn from anthropology, history, sociology, social psychology, and developmental psychology
  • Explores how different strands of development, including autonomy, rights and justice, and society and social convention, become integrated and coordinated in adolescence
  • Hardcover: 336 pages
  • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell; 1 edition (December 13, 2010)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1444332503
  • ISBN-13: 978-1444332506
  • Product Dimensions: 0.7 x 6.6 x 9.5 inches
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Adolescents, Families, and Social Development: How Teens Construct Their Worlds

Preface.


1 Introduction: Perspectives on Adolescents and Their Families.


2 Studying Adolescent–Parent Relationships from the Lens of Developmental Psychology.


3 Conflicts and Their Vicissitudes.


4 Parents' Voices: Conflicts and Social Conventions.


5 Adolescents' Voices: Autonomy and the Personal Domain.


6 Autonomy, Conflict, Connectedness, and Culture.


7 Adolescent Relationships and Development within and between Cultures.


8 Adolescent–Parent Relationships in African American Families.


9 Beliefs about Parental Authority.


10 Parenting Styles and Practices.


11 Disclosure and Secrecy in Adolescent–Parent Relationships.


12 Coordinations and Change in Social Development.


13 Life beyond Adolescence: Transitions to Adulthood.


References.


Author Index.


Subject Index.

this is an excellent book for everyone who wants to learn more about adolescent development, family relationships, adolescent secretive behaviors, etc. It reviews the most recent scientific literature on these issue in a very comprehensive way. A book to recommend to students!
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