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Author Milevsky, Avidan, author.

Title Understanding adolescents for helping professionals / Avidan Milevsky, PhD, LCPC.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Springer Publishing Company, [2015]

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
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Contents 1. Understanding Adolescent Development -- What Is Development? -- Why Do We Study Adolescent Development? -- The Study of Adolescent Development: Past, Present, and Future -- 2. Adolescent Developmental Theories -- Intrapsychic Theories -- Cognitive Theories -- Behavioral and Environmental Theories -- Biological Theories -- Integrative Theories -- 3. Research and Practice in Adolescent Development -- The Importance of Research-Based Practice -- The Research Method -- Evaluating the Science and Ethics of Research -- Careers in Adolescent Development -- 4. The Process of Puberty -- The Beginning of Puberty -- The Timing of Puberty -- Off-Time Puberty -- 5. Body and Brain Development -- External and Internal Physical Changes -- The Brain -- 6. Health and Nutrition -- Overall Health -- Sleep -- Diet and Nutrition -- 7. Cognition, Thinking, and School -- Piaget's Formal Operational Stage -- Thinking in Context -- Educating Adolescents -- 8. Psychosocial Development -- Interacting Forces -- Understanding the Self -- Identity -- Emotions -- 9. The Social Network and the Modern World -- Family -- Friends and Enemies -- Dating and Love -- TV and the Media -- Technology -- Cyberbullying -- 10. Adolescent Problems -- Externalizing Problems -- Internalizing Problems.
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Subject Adolescent psychology.
Adolescent psychology.
Adolescence.
Adolescence.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Milevsky, Avidan. Understanding adolescents for helping professionals 9780826125064 (DLC) 2014032741 (OCoLC)889941314
ISBN 0826125077 electronic book
9780826125071 electronic book
9780826125064
0826125069