New perspectives on adolescent risk behavior / edited by Richard Jessor.
"In this collection of chapters, leading scholars of adolescent risk behavior present the most recent ideas and findings about the variety of behaviors that can compromise adolescent development, including drug use, risky driving, early sexual activity, depression, and school disengagement. In...
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Format: | Ebook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
1998.
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Online Access: | Cambridge Books on Core |
Summary: | "In this collection of chapters, leading scholars of adolescent risk behavior present the most recent ideas and findings about the variety of behaviors that can compromise adolescent development, including drug use, risky driving, early sexual activity, depression, and school disengagement. In particular, the volume emphasizes new perspectives on development and on person-centered analysis."--Publisher description. |
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Item Description: | "This volume is the outcome of a remarkably stimulating conference on "New perspectives on adolescent risk behavior" held in Los Angeles on June 28-30, 1996"--Preface. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 564 pages) : illustrations |
Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0511571135 9780511571138 |
DOI: | 10.1017/CBO9780511571138 |