Adolescent Psychology, 1997-1998

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Adolescent Psychology, 1997-1998 is written by Anita M. Meehan and published by McGraw-Hill/Dushkin. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0697354172 (ISBN 10) and 9780697354174 (ISBN 13).

Popular culture often depicts adolescence as a period of raging hormones, emotional upheaval, rejection of parents, and blind conformity to peers. One goal of this anthology is to present a more balanced picture of adolescence including both positive and negative aspects of this developmental transition ... Many readings present controversial topics that [the editors] hope will spur classroom debate.-To the reader. Within the pages of this volume are interesting, well-illustrated articles by psychologists, educators, researchers, and writers providing effective and useful perspectives on today's important topics in the study of adolescent psychology.-Back cover.