Objectives: This article presents the validation of the 28-item Child and Youth Resilience
Measure (CYRM-28) among two Canadian samples of youth with complex needs. Method …

A developmental framework for understanding and addressing the problem of underage
alcohol consumption is presented. The first section presents the rationale for a …

Experiences with peers constitute an important developmental context for children wherein
they acquire a wide range of behaviors, skills, and attitudes that influence their adaptation …

Die sechs Kapitel des Buches sind wie folgt aufgebaut: 1. Demographische Entwicklung:
Das bevoelkerungspolitische Gewicht der jungen Generation-Historische Entwicklung: Die …

Over the last decade," youth" has become increasingly central to policy, development, media
and public debates and conflicts across the world–whether as an ideological symbol, social …

The fourth edition of this successful textbook provides an up-to-date introduction to all of the
key features of adolescent development. While drawing on the North American literature on …

The book is as comprehensive as possible within the confines of one text. The adolescent is
discussed within the context of contemporary society. Material includes both theory and life …

In this" Monograph," we report the follow-up of 570 adolescents who had been studied as
preschoolers in one of two separate investigations of television use. The primary goal of the …

Adolescence is a crossroads from childhood to adulthood. Childhood experiences and
biological characteristics are transformed into interests, competencies, and self‐beliefs and …

The Social Science Encyclopedia, first published in 1985 to acclaim from social scientists,
librarians and students, was thoroughly revised in 1996, when reviewers began to describe …