Includes bibliographical references (p. 136-143) and index.
Contents:
Early adolescence: the great transition -- Growing up in early adolescence: an emerging view -- Old biology in new circumstances: the changing adolescent experience -- Reducing risks, enhancing opportunities: essential requirements for healthy development -- Reengaging families with their adolescent children -- Educating young adolescents for a changing world -- Promoting the health of adolescents -- Strengthening communities with adolescents -- Redirecting the pervasive power of media.
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