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Download full textLerrigo, Marion O.; And Others – 1968
This pamphlet discusses changes in adolescence and is intended for junior high school use. The changes in adolescence are just presented in general. Each chapter goes into detail on separate issues. Chapter Two is a general description of growth, the awkward body stages that adolescents reach. Chapters Three and Four discuss steps toward womanhood…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attitudes, Behavior, Emotional Development
Peer reviewedCarron, Albert V.; Bailey, Donald A. – Monographs of The Society for Research in Child Development, 1974
Describes a study involving 99 boys who were tested annually over a 7-year period from 10 through 16 years on seven strength tests. (CS)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Body Height, Body Weight, Growth Patterns
Peer reviewedRarick, G. L.; Seefeldt, V. – Journal of Mental Deficiency Research, 1974
Descriptors: Adolescents, Body Height, Children, Downs Syndrome
Peer reviewedFaust, Margaret S. – Monographs of the Society For Research in Child Development, 1977
This monograph describes the patterns, sequences, and timing of physical changes during adolescence for 94 girls studied longitudinally from childhood to maturity. Amount of growth attained, increments, and velocities of growth for several somatic dimensions are analyzed. Results are compared with corresponding findings obtained in an earlier…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Body Height, Body Weight, Females
Wear, Carl L. – Res Quart AAHPER, 1969
Descriptors: Adolescents, Body Height, Body Weight, Comparative Analysis
Peer reviewedLatorre, H.; And Others – Journal of Pediatrics, 1974
Descriptors: Adolescents, Biochemistry, Child Development, Children
Cohen, Monroe D., Ed. – 1978
This collection of materials is designed to assist those who work with early adolescents in a variety of educational settings. The articles address the following areas of concern: (1) student-teacher relationships; (2) physical growth and development; (3) adolescent needs in terms of self, family, peers, and society; and (4) nutritional patterns…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Child Development, Childhood Needs
Meredith, Howard V. – 1977
This booklet pertains to the size and the form of the human body in infancy, childhood, adolescence, and adulthood. Historic and current information is presented for individuals in population groups of the Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Pacific. Differences in size and growth patterns between urban and rural individuals of the same racial…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Birth Order, Body Height, Body Weight
