ISBN:
9781452221939
,
1452221936
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (viii, 296 p.)
,
ill.
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
Advances in adolescent development v. 10
Parallel Title:
Print version Adolescent diversity in ethnic, economic, and cultural contexts
DDC:
305.2350973
Keywords:
Teenagers Social conditions
;
United States
;
Adolescence United States
;
Minority teenagers United States
;
Teenagers with social disabilities United States
;
Adolescents Conditions sociales
;
États-Unis
;
Adolescence États-Unis
;
Adolescents issus des minorités États-Unis
;
Adolescents handicapés sociaux États-Unis
;
USA
;
United States
;
Teenagers Social conditions
;
Adolescence
;
Minority teenagers
;
Teenagers with social disabilities
;
Teenagers with social disabilities
;
Adolescence
;
Minority teenagers
;
Teenagers Social conditions
;
Minority teenagers
;
Teenagers ; Social conditions
;
Teenagers with social disabilities
;
Jugend
;
Wirtschaftliche Lage
;
Soziale Situation
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS ; Life Stages ; Teenagers
;
Adolescence
;
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS ; Life Stages ; Adolescence
;
United States
;
USA
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
;
Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
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
Description / Table of Contents:
Paths to adulthood : adolescent diversity in contemporary America / Raymond MontemayorCompetence 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.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. - Description based on print version record
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