Adolescent Identity Formation and the Organizational Structure of High Schools.

Schmiedeck, Raoul A.

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ERIC Number: EJ209036

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Publication Date: 1979

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Adolescent Identity Formation and the Organizational Structure of High Schools.

Schmiedeck, Raoul A.

Adolescence, v14 n53 p191-96 Spr 1979

The author describes aspects of the size and organizational structure of high schools which reduce human contact and have a negative influence on the sense of community, the development of relationships, and the formation of personal identity. (Author/SJL)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Educational Environment, Educational Innovation, Grouping (Instructional Purposes), High Schools, Individual Development, School Organization, School Size, Secondary Education, Self Actualization, Student School Relationship

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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