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Youth in a Changing World : Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Adolescence /

Youth in a Changing World : Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Adolescence / ed. by Estelle Fuchs. - Reprint 2011 - 1 online resource (346 p.) : Figs. Tabs. Plates - World Anthropology : An Interdisciplinary Series .

I-IV -- General Editor's Preface -- Preface -- Introduction -- PART ONE Growth and Health Care in Adolescence -- Growth After Puberty -- Late Adolescent Changes in Weight -- Growth and Development Patterns and Human Differentiation in Papua New Guinean Communities -- Physical Growth and the Social Environment: A West African Example -- Medical Care of Adolescents in a Suburban Community -- Psychotherapy in Adolescents -- Transcultural Aspects of Mental Illness Among Puerto Rican Adolescents in New York -- PART TWO The Cultural Context -- Several Selves and Many Homes: Black Youths Adaptation to Geographical and Cultural Mobility -- Impact of Urbanization on Life Patterns of the Ga Adolescent -- Mississippi Choctaw Youth -- Future Time Perspectives and Attitudes of New Zealand Maori and Pakeha Adolescents -- The Economic Importance of Children in a Javanese Village -- The Community of Young People in a Transylvanian Village -- Community Interrelations with the Government: A Study of Adolescent Group Movements in a Japanese Fishing Community -- Parental Authority and Family Size: A Chinese Case -- Psychological Correlates of Family Socialization in the United States and Korea -- Intragroup Competitive Pressures and the Selection of Social Strategies: Neglected Paradigms in the Study of Adolescent Socialization -- Students and Society: A Cross- National Comparison of Youth Attitudes and Values -- Biographical Notes -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects

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Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


In English.

9789027977793 9783110818901

10.1515/9783110818901 doi


Adolescent psychology--Congresses.
Ethnopsychology--Congresses.
Adolescent psychology.
Ethnopsychology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General.

BF724 / .I57 1973eb

155.5