Beyond Adolescence - Problem Behaviour and Young Adult Development

Zusammenfassung This study examines the role of problem behaviour in young adulthood and the factors that influence it. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of tables and figures; Preface; Part I. The Approach: 1. Introduction; 2. Problem-behaviour theory and young adulthood; 3. Following up lives; Part II. Young Adulthood: 4. The participants as young adults; 5. Problem behaviour in young adulthood; 6. Psychosocial correlates of problem behaviour in young adulthood; Part III. Development and Change: 7. Psychosocial development from adolescence to young adulthood; 8. Linking proneness to problem behaviour in adolescence with involvement in problem behaviour in young adulthood; 9. Involvement in problem behaviour in adolescence/youth and outcomes in young adulthood; Part IV. Conclusions: 10. Problem behaviour and young adulthood: Continuities in change; Name index; Subject index.

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• Authors: Becher, Frances Marie Costa, John E. Donovan, John Edward Donovan, Richard Jessor, Richard (University of Colorado Boulder) D Jessor, Richard Donovan Jessor
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.07.1994
• EAN: 9780521467582
• ISBN: 978-0-521-46758-2
• No. of pages: 332
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Applied psychology; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics