Adolescent diversity in ethnic, economic, and cultural contexts
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.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Thousand Oaks :
Sage Publications
c2000.
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Series: | Advances in adolescent development ;
v. 10. |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798020006719 |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 - Paths to Adulthood:Adolescent Diversity in Contemporary America; Chapter 2 - Competence among Urban Adolescents in Poverty: Multiple Forms, Contexts, and Developmental Processes; Chapter 3 - Rural Youth: Ecological and Life Course Perspectives; Chapter 4 - Growing Up in Appalachia: Ecological Influences on Adolescent Development; Chapter 5 - Indian Adolescence: Opportunity and Challenge; Chapter 6 - Healthy Adjustment in Mexican American and Other Hispanic Adolescents
- Chapter 7 - Asian American Adolescents: A Research Review to Dispel the Model Minority MythChapter 8 - Ecological Correlates of the Social and Emotional Adjustment of African American Adolescents; Chapter 9 - Conceptual and Methodological Issues in Studying Minority Adolescents; Chapter 10 - The Variety of Adolescent Experiences; Name Index; Subject Index; About the Editors; About the Contributors
