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Lipsity, Joan Scheff – Children Today, 1979
Discusses harmful myths or stereotypes that adults have about adolescents and proposes a realistic appraisal of adolescents' needs based on their developmental tasks. (SS)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Cognitive Development, Developmental Tasks, Emotional Development