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For Some and Not Others: Developmental Perspectives on the Challenges of Change and Continuity.

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Durkin, Kevin – Social Development, 2001

Asserts that Bennett's edited work offers an informed, sophisticated, and thought-provoking overview of current issues in developmental psychology. Notes the volume prompts theoretical and empirical reflection and provides fair representation of trends and advances in mainstream child developmental psychology. Suggests that a more thematic…

Descriptors: Book Reviews, Cognitive Development, Developmental Continuity, Developmental Psychology

"Pathways through Adolescence: Individual Development in Relation to Contexts," edited by Lisa J. Crockett and Ann C. Crouter. Book Review.

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Jensen-Campbell, Lauri A. – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 1997

Reviews volume on social contexts' influence on individual adolescent development. Describes book's four sections: (1) pathways in adolescence and processes that enhance or inhibit developmental continuity; (2) how social contexts specifically affect African American adolescents; (3) effects of interrelations among contexts; and (4) intervention…

Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Blacks, Book Reviews