Adolescent Development and School Achievement in Urban Communities
Resilience in the Neighborhood
Herausgeber: Creasey, Gary; Jarvis, Patricia A
Adolescent Development and School Achievement in Urban Communities
Resilience in the Neighborhood
Herausgeber: Creasey, Gary; Jarvis, Patricia A
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This timely volume explores essential themes, issues, and challenges related to adolescents' lives and learning in underserviced urban areas. Distinguished scholars provide theoretically grounded, multidisciplinary perspectives on contexts and forces that influence adolescent development and achievement.
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This timely volume explores essential themes, issues, and challenges related to adolescents' lives and learning in underserviced urban areas. Distinguished scholars provide theoretically grounded, multidisciplinary perspectives on contexts and forces that influence adolescent development and achievement.
Produktdetails
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- Verlag: Routledge
- Seitenzahl: 278
- Erscheinungstermin: 19. Dezember 2012
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
- Gewicht: 544g
- ISBN-13: 9780415894159
- ISBN-10: 0415894158
- Artikelnr.: 36646006
- Verlag: Routledge
- Seitenzahl: 278
- Erscheinungstermin: 19. Dezember 2012
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
- Gewicht: 544g
- ISBN-13: 9780415894159
- ISBN-10: 0415894158
- Artikelnr.: 36646006
Gary Creasey is Professor of Psychology at Illinois State University, USA. Patricia Jarvis is Professor of Psychology at Illinois State University, USA.
Preface 1.Urban and Underserviced Communities: Theoretical and Conceptual
Considerations Part 1: The Adolescent as an Individual: Theory and Contexts
2. Adolescent Development in Underserviced Communities: A Conceptual
Framework 3. The Importance of Housing, Neighborhood and Community Contexts
4. Personal Characteristics Associated with Resilience and Vulnerability in
Urban Adolescents Part II. The Fundamental Changes of Adolescence 5.
Adolescent Physical Development and Health 6. Cognitive Development:
Improving Reasoning and Decision-Making Skills Among Urban Youth 7.
Adolescent Social Changes: Role Transitions from Childhood to Adolescence
Part III. Immediate Contexts for Adolescent Development 8. The Urban Family
9. Peers and Academic Adjustment in Urban Contexts 10. Urban Schools and
Adolescent Development 11. Physical Activity and Media Use 12. Civic
Engagement: Volunteerism, Community Involvement, and Political Action 13.
Religion in America's Urban Youth 14. Adolescents and Adults in the Urban
Context: Mentorship Relationships 15. Partnerships between Schools,
Teachers, Children, Families, and Communities Part IV. Positive Outcomes
Associated with Adolescence 16. Transformations in Relationships,
Independence, and Interdependence 17. Youth, Families, Culture and Context:
Promoting Urban Adolescent Sexual Health 18. Personal, Ethnic, and Cultural
Identity in Urban Youth: Links with Risk and Resilience 19. The Role of
Parents and Peers in the Psychological and Academic Adaptation of Youth in
Urban Communities 20. Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood: Positive
Transitions in Urban Communities Part V. Conclusion About the Editors and
Contributors Index
Considerations Part 1: The Adolescent as an Individual: Theory and Contexts
2. Adolescent Development in Underserviced Communities: A Conceptual
Framework 3. The Importance of Housing, Neighborhood and Community Contexts
4. Personal Characteristics Associated with Resilience and Vulnerability in
Urban Adolescents Part II. The Fundamental Changes of Adolescence 5.
Adolescent Physical Development and Health 6. Cognitive Development:
Improving Reasoning and Decision-Making Skills Among Urban Youth 7.
Adolescent Social Changes: Role Transitions from Childhood to Adolescence
Part III. Immediate Contexts for Adolescent Development 8. The Urban Family
9. Peers and Academic Adjustment in Urban Contexts 10. Urban Schools and
Adolescent Development 11. Physical Activity and Media Use 12. Civic
Engagement: Volunteerism, Community Involvement, and Political Action 13.
Religion in America's Urban Youth 14. Adolescents and Adults in the Urban
Context: Mentorship Relationships 15. Partnerships between Schools,
Teachers, Children, Families, and Communities Part IV. Positive Outcomes
Associated with Adolescence 16. Transformations in Relationships,
Independence, and Interdependence 17. Youth, Families, Culture and Context:
Promoting Urban Adolescent Sexual Health 18. Personal, Ethnic, and Cultural
Identity in Urban Youth: Links with Risk and Resilience 19. The Role of
Parents and Peers in the Psychological and Academic Adaptation of Youth in
Urban Communities 20. Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood: Positive
Transitions in Urban Communities Part V. Conclusion About the Editors and
Contributors Index
Preface 1.Urban and Underserviced Communities: Theoretical and Conceptual
Considerations Part 1: The Adolescent as an Individual: Theory and Contexts
2. Adolescent Development in Underserviced Communities: A Conceptual
Framework 3. The Importance of Housing, Neighborhood and Community Contexts
4. Personal Characteristics Associated with Resilience and Vulnerability in
Urban Adolescents Part II. The Fundamental Changes of Adolescence 5.
Adolescent Physical Development and Health 6. Cognitive Development:
Improving Reasoning and Decision-Making Skills Among Urban Youth 7.
Adolescent Social Changes: Role Transitions from Childhood to Adolescence
Part III. Immediate Contexts for Adolescent Development 8. The Urban Family
9. Peers and Academic Adjustment in Urban Contexts 10. Urban Schools and
Adolescent Development 11. Physical Activity and Media Use 12. Civic
Engagement: Volunteerism, Community Involvement, and Political Action 13.
Religion in America's Urban Youth 14. Adolescents and Adults in the Urban
Context: Mentorship Relationships 15. Partnerships between Schools,
Teachers, Children, Families, and Communities Part IV. Positive Outcomes
Associated with Adolescence 16. Transformations in Relationships,
Independence, and Interdependence 17. Youth, Families, Culture and Context:
Promoting Urban Adolescent Sexual Health 18. Personal, Ethnic, and Cultural
Identity in Urban Youth: Links with Risk and Resilience 19. The Role of
Parents and Peers in the Psychological and Academic Adaptation of Youth in
Urban Communities 20. Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood: Positive
Transitions in Urban Communities Part V. Conclusion About the Editors and
Contributors Index
Considerations Part 1: The Adolescent as an Individual: Theory and Contexts
2. Adolescent Development in Underserviced Communities: A Conceptual
Framework 3. The Importance of Housing, Neighborhood and Community Contexts
4. Personal Characteristics Associated with Resilience and Vulnerability in
Urban Adolescents Part II. The Fundamental Changes of Adolescence 5.
Adolescent Physical Development and Health 6. Cognitive Development:
Improving Reasoning and Decision-Making Skills Among Urban Youth 7.
Adolescent Social Changes: Role Transitions from Childhood to Adolescence
Part III. Immediate Contexts for Adolescent Development 8. The Urban Family
9. Peers and Academic Adjustment in Urban Contexts 10. Urban Schools and
Adolescent Development 11. Physical Activity and Media Use 12. Civic
Engagement: Volunteerism, Community Involvement, and Political Action 13.
Religion in America's Urban Youth 14. Adolescents and Adults in the Urban
Context: Mentorship Relationships 15. Partnerships between Schools,
Teachers, Children, Families, and Communities Part IV. Positive Outcomes
Associated with Adolescence 16. Transformations in Relationships,
Independence, and Interdependence 17. Youth, Families, Culture and Context:
Promoting Urban Adolescent Sexual Health 18. Personal, Ethnic, and Cultural
Identity in Urban Youth: Links with Risk and Resilience 19. The Role of
Parents and Peers in the Psychological and Academic Adaptation of Youth in
Urban Communities 20. Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood: Positive
Transitions in Urban Communities Part V. Conclusion About the Editors and
Contributors Index