Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 0 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 2 |
Descriptor
Author
| Arnett, Jeffrey Jensen, Ed. | 1 |
| Bonilla, Carlos A., Ed. | 1 |
| Carskadon, Mary A., Ed. | 1 |
| DeVitis, Joseph L., Ed. | 1 |
| Irwin-DeVitis, Linda, Ed. | 1 |
| Lauderdale, Katherine Lynn,… | 1 |
| O'Grady, Kathleen | 1 |
| Wansbrough, Paula | 1 |
Publication Type
| Collected Works - General | 5 |
| Books | 3 |
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Education Level
| Elementary Secondary Education | 1 |
| High Schools | 1 |
| Middle Schools | 1 |
Audience
| Researchers | 1 |
| Students | 1 |
| Support Staff | 1 |
Location
| United States | 2 |
| Africa | 1 |
| Asia | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Direct linkArnett, Jeffrey Jensen, Ed. – Psychology Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2011
This book paints a portrait of adolescent psychology in 4 major regions: Africa/the Middle East, Asia, the Americas, and Europe. Featuring 24 revised and updated chapters from the "International Encyclopedia of Adolescence" (2007), readers are introduced to the way the majority of the world's adolescents actually live. Most contributors…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Economic Progress, Family Relationship, Adolescents
O'Grady, Kathleen; Wansbrough, Paula – 1997
This book combines short stories with clear, factual health information for adolescent females about menstruation and their bodily changes they are experiencing. It focuses on young girls' concerns and questions about menstruation and educates through a combination of the front matter and the stories themselves. Coming from different generations…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Development, Females, Foreign Countries
Download full textLauderdale, Katherine Lynn, Ed.; Bonilla, Carlos A., Ed. – 1998
Responding to the need to help children successfully make the transition from childhood to adolescence, this collection of articles examines specific obstacles children face in today's society, along with methods to address them. Following an introductory essay, the articles are: (1) "Adolescent Angst" (Browing, Castro, Difuntorum, and Helms),…
Descriptors: Adolescent Attitudes, Adolescent Behavior, Adolescent Development, Adolescents
DeVitis, Joseph L., Ed.; Irwin-DeVitis, Linda, Ed. – Peter Lang New York, 2010
Written by a prominent array of scholars and practitioners, this book elucidates the complexities, contradictions, and confusion surrounding adolescence in American culture and education. For too long, harmful public myths and lies have portrayed teenagers as a principal cause of our nation's social ills. Similar unfair charges have been lodged…
Descriptors: Caring, African Americans, Females, Democracy
Carskadon, Mary A., Ed. – 2002
Noting that healthy, adequate sleep fosters longevity and the optimal use of waking hours, and that adolescents, although rarely included in previous studies of sleep, are among the most sleep-deprived populations, this book explores the genesis and development of sleep patterns during adolescence, including biological and cultural factors that…
Descriptors: Adolescent Attitudes, Adolescent Behavior, Adolescent Development, Adolescents
