Twelve To Sixteen Early Adolescence

by Kagan, Jerome; Coles, Robert; Tanner, J.M.; Gordon, Chad; Blos, Peter; Bakan, David; Adelson, Joseph; Kohlberg, Lawrence; Gilligan, Carol; Martin, Edward C.; Conger, John Janeway; La Farge, Phyllis; Cottle, Thomas J.; deVaron, Tina; Gagnon, John H.

• ISBN13: 9780393096217
• ISBN10: 0393096211
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1972-12-17
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

Summary

Sociologists and psychologists examine the most critical elements in adolescent development

Table of Contents

Sequence, Tempo, and Individual Variation in Growth and Development of Boys and Girls Aged Twelve to Sixteen	p. 1
Social Characteristics of Early Adolescence	p. 25
The Child Analyst Looks at the Young Adolescent	p. 55
Adolescence in America from Idea to Social Fact	p. 73
A Conception of Early Adolescence	p. 90
The Political Imagination of the Young Adolescent	p. 106
The Adolescent as A Philosopher: the Discovery of the Self in A Postconventional World	p. 144
Reflections on the Early Adolescent in School	p. 180
A World They Never Knew: the Family and Social Change	p. 197
The Creation of the Sexual in Early Adolescence	p. 231
The Weather of the Years	p. 258
An Uptight Adolescence	p. 277
Growing Up	p. 337
Notes on Contributors	p. 349
Index	p. 352
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