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Gerald R. Adams, PhD. (University of Guelph), Archives of Sexual Behavior. Adolescence and Puberty. Patterns of adolescent sexual behavior are. --Gerald R. Adams, PhD. Short Title ADOLESC… Plus…

Gerald R. Adams, PhD. (University of Guelph), Archives of Sexual Behavior. Adolescence and Puberty. Patterns of adolescent sexual behavior are. --Gerald R. Adams, PhD. Short Title ADOLESCENCE & PUBERTY. The Nile on eBay   FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE   Adolescence and Puberty by John Bancroft, June Machover Reinisch This wide-ranging volume presents an in-depth picture of adolescent sexuality and behavior. As perhaps the most vital period in human development, adolescence is a time of complex, often difficult interactions between diverse influences. Here, nineteen scientists representing ten disciplinesexplore the biological, psychological, and cultural factors involved in the onset of puberty and its associated emotional changes. Patterns of adolescent sexual behavior are viewed in cross-cultural perspective, psychiatric disorders are considered, and trends in adolescent sexual activity,contraception, and pregnancy are described. Key legal and social dilemmas are also explored. This is the third volume in a groundbreaking series from the Kinsey Institute, which has as its aim the study of topics relating to sex, gender, and reproduction that require an interdisciplinary approach.Previous volumes in the series include Homosexuality/Heterosexuality and Masculinity/Femininity. FORMATHardcover LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Publisher Description This wide-ranging volume presents an in-depth picture of adolescent sexuality and behavior. As perhaps the most vital period in human development, adolescence is a time of complex, often difficult interactions between diverse influences. Here, nineteen scientists representing ten disciplines explore the biological, psychological, and cultural factors involved in the onset of puberty and its associated emotional changes. Patterns of adolescent sexual behavior areviewed in cross-cultural perspective, psychiatric disorders are considered, and trends in adolescent sexual activity, contraception, and pregnancy are described. Key legal and social dilemmas are alsoexplored. This is the third volume in a groundbreaking series from the Kinsey Institute, which has as its aim the study of topics relating to sex, gender, and reproduction that require an interdisciplinary approach. Previous volumes in the series include Homosexuality/Heterosexuality and Masculinity/Femininity. Author Biography John Bancroft is at MRC Centre for Reproductive Biology, Edinburgh. June Machover Reinisch is at Director, Kinsey Institute and Professor of Psychology, Indiana University. Table of Contents John Bancroft: IntroductionPART I: Interaction of Biological and Environmental Factors in Adolescence and Puberty1: Judy Cameron: Factors Controlling the Onset of Puberty in Primates2: Nancy J. Hopwood: The Onset of Human Puberty--Biological and Environmental Factors3: June M. Reinisch and Stephanie A. Sanders: Biological and Social Influences on the Endocrinology of Puberty: Some Additional Considerations4: Leonard A. Rosenblum: A Comparative Primate Perspective on Adolescence5: J. Richard Udry: Hormonal and Social Determinants of Adolescent Sexual Initiation6: George P. Chrousos and Editha D. Nottleman: Hormones and Behavior at Puberty7: Michael Rutter: Changing Patterns of Psychiatric Disorders Over Adolescence8: Robert T. Rubin: Mood Changes During AdolescencePART II: Social and Cultural Aspects of Adolescent Sexuality9: Mary Hotvedt: Emerging and Submerging Adolescent Sexuality: Culture and Sexual Orientation10: Jan E. Trost: Social Support/Pressure and Adolescent Sexual Behavior11: Gail Wyatt: Factors Affecting Adolescents: Have They Changed in 40 Years?12: John Bancroft: The Impact of Socio-Cultural Influences in Adolescent Sexual Development: Further Considerations13: Sandra L. Hofferth: Trends in Adolescent Sexual Activity, Contraception and Pregnancy in the United States14: Jacqueline Dorroch Forrest: Cultural Influences on Adolescents' Reproductive Behavior15: Hymann Rodman, with Commentary by Harriet Pilpel: Legal and Social Dilemmas of Adolescent Sexuality16: Malcolm Potts: Adolescence and Puberty: An Overview of the Symposium Review "The writing reflects a diversity of perspectives modified by the feedback from specialists in other areas. . . .Will be of interest to and understood by not only members of a wide range of academic disciplines but by most educated laypersons." --Contemporary Psychology"An important book. . . .There is much worthwhile material here." --Journal of Child Psychol. Psychiat."The editors of this volume clearly succeed in delivering a readable, interdisciplinary treatise with important technical information on the interface between adolescence, puberty, and sexuality. . . . an important contribution. An excellent set of readings could be extracted from it . . . to offer a comprehensive, analytic, and challenging course." -- Gerald R. Adams, PhD. (University of Guelph), Archives of Sexual Behavior"The writing reflects a diversity of perspectives modified by the feedback from specialists in other areas. . . .Will be of interest to and understood by not only members of a wide range of academic disciplines but by most educated laypersons." --Contemporary Psychology"An important book. . . .There is much worthwhile material here." --Journal of Child Psychol. Psychiat."The editors of this volume clearly succeed in delivering a readable, interdisciplinary treatise with important technical information on the interface between adolescence, puberty, and sexuality. . . . an important contribution. An excellent set of readings could be extracted from it . . . to offer a comprehensive, analytic, and challenging course." -- Gerald R. Adams, PhD. (University of Guelph), Archives of Sexual Behavior Long Description This wide-ranging volume presents an in-depth picture of adolescent sexuality and behavior. As perhaps the most vital period in human development, adolescence is a time of complex, often difficult interactions between diverse influences. Here, nineteen scientists representing ten disciplines explore the biological, psychological, and cultural factors involved in the onset of puberty and its associated emotional changes. Patterns of adolescent sexual behavior areviewed in cross-cultural perspective, psychiatric disorders are considered, and trends in adolescent sexual activity, contraception, and pregnancy are described. Key legal and social dilemmas are also explored. This is the third volume in a groundbreaking series from the Kinsey Institute, which hasas its aim the study of topics relating to sex, gender, and reproduction that require an interdisciplinary approach. Previous volumes in the series include Homosexuality/Heterosexuality and Masculinity/Femininity. Review Text "The writing reflects a diversity of perspectives modified by the feedback from specialists in other areas. . . .Will be of interest to and understood by not only members of a wide range of academic disciplines but by most educated laypersons." --Contemporary Psychology"An important book. . . .There is much worthwhile material here." --Journal of Child Psychol. Psychiat."The editors of this volume clearly succeed in delivering a readable, interdisciplinary treatise with important technical information on the interface between adolescence, puberty, and sexuality. . . . an important contribution. An excellent set of readings could be extracted from it . . . to offer a comprehensive, analytic, and challenging course." -- Gerald R. Adams, PhD. (University of Guelph), Archives of Sexual Behavior"The writing reflects a diversity of perspectives modified by the feedback from specialists in other areas. . . .Will be of interest to and understood by not only members of a wide range of academic disciplines but by most educated laypersons." --Contemporary Psychology"An important book. . . .There is much worthwhile material here." --Journal of Child Psychol. Psychiat."The editors of this volume clearly succeed in delivering a readable, interdisciplinary treatise with important technical information on the interface between adolescence, puberty, and sexuality. . . . an important contribution. An excellent set of readings could be extracted from it . . . to offer a comprehensive, analytic, and challenging course." -- Gerald R. Adams, PhD. (University of Guelph), Archives of Sexual Behavior Review Quote "The writing reflects a diversity of perspectives modified by the feedback from specialists in other areas. . . .Will be of interest to and understood by not only members of a wide range of academic disciplines but by most educated laypersons." --Contemporary Psychology "An important book. . . .There is much worthwhile material here." --Journal of Child Psychol. Psychiat. "The editors of this volume clearly succeed in delivering a readable, interdisciplinary treatise with important technical information on the interface between adolescence, puberty, and sexuality. . . . an important contribution. An excellent set of readings could be extracted from it . . . to offer a comprehensive, analytic, and challenging course." --Gerald R. Adams, PhD. (University of Guelph), Archives of Sexual Behavior Details ISBN0195053362 Short Title ADOLESCENCE & PUBERTY Series Kinsey Institute Series Language English ISBN-10 0195053362 ISBN-13 9780195053364 Media Book Format Hardcover DEWEY 612.661 Series Number 0003 Edited by June Machover Reinisch Position Director, Kinsey Institute; Professor Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Affiliation Director, Kinsey Institute; Professor, Indiana University DOI 10.1604/9780195053364 Author June Machover Reinisch UK Release Date 1991-03-14 AU Release Date 1991-03-14 NZ Release Date 1991-03-14 US Release Date 1991-03-14 Pages 316 Publisher Oxford University Press Inc Year 1991 Publication Date 1991-03-14 Impri, Oxford University Press<

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This wide-ranging volume presents an in-depth picture of adolescent sexuality and behavior. As perhaps the most vital period in human development, adolescence is a time of complex, often … Plus…

This wide-ranging volume presents an in-depth picture of adolescent sexuality and behavior. As perhaps the most vital period in human development, adolescence is a time of complex, often difficult interactions between diverse influences. Here, nineteen scientists representing ten disciplines explore the biological, psychological, and cultural factors involved in the onset of puberty and its associated emotional changes. Patterns of adolescent sexual behavior are viewed in cross-cultural perspective, psychiatric disorders are considered, and trends in adolescent sexual activity, contraception, and pregnancy are described. Key legal and social dilemmas are also explored. This is the third volume in a groundbreaking series from the Kinsey Institute, which has as its aim the study of topics relating to sex, gender, and reproduction that require an interdisciplinary approach. Previous volumes in the series include Homosexuality/Heterosexuality and Masculinity/Femininity. New Textbooks>Hardcover>Medicine>Anatomy,Physiology>Anatomy,Physiol, Oxford University Press Core >2 >T<

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