| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 296 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Advances in adolescent development ; v. 10
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Advances in adolescent development ; v. 10.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Paths to adulthood : adolescent diversity in contemporary America / Raymond Montemayor -- Competence among urban adolescents in poverty : multiple forms, contexts, and developmental processes / Hirokazu Yoshikawa, Edward Seidman -- Rural youth : ecological and life course perspectives / Lisa J. Crockett, Michael J. Shanahan, Julia Jackson-Newsom -- Growing up in Appalachia : ecological influences on adolescent development / Stephan M. Wilson, Gary W. Peterson -- Indian adolescence : opportunity and challenge / Fred Beauvais -- Healthy adjustment in Mexican-American and other Hispanic adolescents / Felipe Gonzales Castro, Gina R. Boyer, Hector G. Balcazar -- Asian-American adolescents : a research review to dispel the model minority myth / Frederick T. Leong, Ruth K. Chao, Erin E. Hardin -- Ecological correlates of the social and emotional adjustment of African-American adolescents / Ronald D. Taylor, Leanne Jacobson, Debra Roberts -- Conceptual and methodological issues in studying minority adolescents / Michael Cunningham, Margaret Beale Spencer -- The variety of adolescent experiences / Raymond Montemayor. |
| Summary |
By summarising and integrating theory and research on adolescents from a diversity of backgrounds, this text presents a picture of these understudied and misunderstood adolescents by focusing on the positive, healthy development of minorities. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Teenagers -- United States -- Social conditions.
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Teenagers. |
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United States. |
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Social conditions. |
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Adolescence -- United States.
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Adolescence. |
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Minority teenagers -- United States.
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Minority teenagers. |
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Teenagers with social disabilities -- United States.
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Teenagers with social disabilities. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Montemayor, Raymond.
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Adams, Gerald R., 1946-
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Gullotta, Thomas P., 1948-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Adolescent diversity in ethnic, economic, and cultural contexts. Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, ©2000 0761921265 (DLC) 99050651 (OCoLC)42786096 |
| ISBN |
9781452221939 (electronic book) |
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1452221936 (electronic book) |
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9781452225647 (ebook) |
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1452225648 (ebook) |
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0761921265 |
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9780761921264 |
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0761921273 |
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9780761921271 |
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