Psychosocial disturbances in young people challenges for prevention / edited by Michael Rutter.
| Other author | Rutter, Michael, 1953- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge : New York : Cambridge University Press, 1995. |
| Description | xix, 403 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | What is special about adolescence? / Anne C. Petersen & Nancy Leffert -- Timing of puberty and reactions to pubertal changes / Françoise D. Alsaker -- The challenge of teenage antisocial behavior / David P. Farrington -- The challenge of depressive disorders in adolescence / Kathleen Ries Merikangas & Jules Angst -- Towards explaining patterns and trends in youth crime / David J. Smith -- Depression and suicidal behaviors in adolescence: sociolcultural and time trends / René F.W. Diekstra -- Promoting successful coping during adolescence / Bruce E. Compas -- Positive effects of participation in youth organizations / Jane Quinn -- Community influences on adolescent behavior / Albert J. Reiss, Jr. -- The positive effects of schooling / Peter Mortimore -- Sociocultural trends affecting the prevalence of adolescent problems / Lee N. Robins. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| LCCN | 94002034 |
| ISBN | 0521461871 (hardback) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BF724 .P8 1995 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |