Annual Editions: Adolescent Psychology, 5/e,9780073516103

Annual Editions: Adolescent Psychology, 5/e

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Edition: 5th
ISBN13: 9780073516103
ISBN10: 0073516104
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2006-01-27
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill/Dushkin
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Summary

This fifth edition of ANNUAL EDITIONS: ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY provides convenient, inexpensive access to current articles selected from the best of the public press. Organizational features include: an annotated listing of selected World Wide Web sites; an annotated table of contents; a topic guide; a general introduction; brief overviews for each section; a topical index; and an instructor's resource guide with testing materials. USING ANNUAL EDITIONS IN THE CLASSROOM is offered as a practical guide for instructors. ANNUAL EDITIONS titles are supported by our student website, www.dushkin.com/online.

Table of Contents

Preface iv
Topic Guide xi
UNIT 1 Perspectives on Adolescence
Unit Overview
xiv
Harnessing the Energies of Youth
2(3)
Isaac C. Lamba
On (not) ``Coloring in the Outline'' (Transformations from Youth Through Relationships)
5(8)
Linda C. Powell
The Future of Adolescence: Lengthening Ladders to Adulthood
13(6)
Reed Larson
UNIT 2 Puberty, Physical Development, and Health
Unit Overview
17(2)
Why do Kids Eat Healthful Food?
19(5)
Jennifer A. O'Dea
Body Image: How Do You See Yourself?
24(4)
Kathiann M. Kowalski
What Makes Teens Tick
28(5)
Claudia Wallis
Medicating Young Minds
33(5)
Jeffrey Kluger
The Biology of Risk Taking
38(4)
Lisa F. Price
Wearing Out Their Bodies?
42(4)
Bill Hewitt
UNIT 3 Cognitive Development and Education
Unit Overview
44(2)
Sense of Belonging to School: Can Schools Make a Difference?
46(9)
Xin Ma
Challenges and Suggestions for Safe Schools
55(5)
Katherine T. Bucher
M. Lee Manning
Healthier Students, Better Learners
60(4)
Beth Pateman
The 100 Best High Schools in America
64(5)
Jay Mathews
Safe Schools for the Roller Coaster Years
69(3)
Linda Inlay
The New College Dropout, Psychology Today, May/June 2005
72(1)
The Perils of Higher Education
73(3)
Steven Kotler
Studies Reveal Strengths, Weaknesses: Improving Rates of High School Graduation and College Completion for Low-Income and Minority Students
76(2)
Bill Hemmer
The New Cheating Epidemic
78(7)
Anne Marie Chaker
UNIT 4 Identity and Social-Emotional Development
Unit Overview
82(3)
What Empathy Can Do
85(4)
Ernest Mendes
Fostering Social-Emotional Learning in the Classroom
89(5)
Linda K. Elksnin
Nick Elksnin
A Mother's Story
94(2)
Paul Rudnick
The Consequences of Insufficient Sleep for Adolescents: Links Between Sleep and Emotional Regulation
96(8)
Ronald E. Dahl
UNIT 5 Family Relationships
Unit Overview
102(2)
Support Network Eases Problems for Parents and Out-of-Control Teens
104(2)
Stephanie Dunnewind
Learning to Chill: Overloaded at School and Overscheduled at Home
106(3)
Susan Schindehette
A Nation of Wimps
109(6)
Hara Estroff Marano
Prevention of Domestic Violence During Adolescence
115(4)
David A. Wolfe
Peter G. Jaffe
Adolescents from Maritally Violent Homes
119(6)
Maura O'Keefe
Shirley Lebovics
Who's Killing Kids' Sports?
125(5)
David Oliver Relin
UNIT 6 Peers and Contemporary Culture
Unit Overview
128(2)
Risky Business: Exploring Adolescent Risk-Taking Behavior
130(3)
Tammy Jordon Wyatt
Fred L. Peterson
Family, Religious, School, and Peer Influences on Adolescent Alcohol Use
133(3)
W. Alex Mason
Michael Windle
Alcohol Use Among Adolescents
136(3)
Michael Windle
Terrorism, The Media, and Distress in Youth
139(6)
Rose L. Pfefferbaum
UNIT 7 Teenage Sexuality
Unit Overview
142(3)
What to Tell Kids About Sex
145(6)
Kay S. Hymowitz
Should Congress Be Giving More Financial Support to Abstinence-Only Sex Education? Yes
151(2)
Kathleen Tsubata
Should Congress Be Giving More Financial Support to Abstinence-Only Sex Education? No
153(3)
Cory Richards
Choosing Virginity
156(4)
Lorraine Ali
Julie Scelfo
The Perils of Playing House
160(6)
Nancy Wartik
UNIT 8 Problem Behaviors and Intervention
Unit Overview
164(2)
Teenage Fatherhood and Involvement in Delinquent Behavior
166(5)
Terence P. Thornberry
Carolyn A. Smith
Susan Ehrhard
School-Based Trauma and Grief Intervention for Adolescents
171(5)
William R. Saltzman
Too Young to Die
176(2)
Claudia Wallis
Adolescents Who Self-Injure: Implications and Strategies for School Counselors
178(6)
Victoria E. White Kress
Bullying at School Among Older Adolescents
184(4)
Sandra Harris
Index 188(4)
Test Your Knowledge Form 192(1)
Article Rating Form 193

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