Biology of Adolescent Behavior and Development (Advances in Adolescent Development) - Hardcover

Adams, Gerald R.; Montemayor, Raymond J.; Gullotta, Thomas P.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0803934033 ISBN 13: 9780803934030

Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc, 1989

Synopsis

What role does pubertal maturation play in parent-adolescent relationships? How does nutrition influence physical growth and behaviour in adolescence? What biological processes affect adolescent depression? Exploring these and other significant questions, this first volume of the series provides a state-of-the-art assessment of the biological causes of adolescent development and behaviour. Contributions are from a wide range of disciplines - psychology, medicine, psychiatry, ethology, nutrition, genetics and family studies.

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About the Authors

Personality and Social Development, University of Guelph.

Parent-Adolescent Relations, Ohio State University.

Prevention, Child and Family Agency of Southeastern Connecticut, New London, CT.

Edition details

• Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc
• Publication date: 1989
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0803934033
• ISBN 13: 9780803934030
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 320