The Culture of Adolescent Risk-Taking
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Drawing on psychological and anthropological theories of self and social development, this volume explores the relationship between adolescent risk-taking and peer group culture. Taking an interpretive perspective, the book views risk-taking as a dramatic experience which provides teens with a sense of self and social identity; promotes cohesion between members of teen groups; sets them apart from other teen groups; and sets the teen community apart...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1572302321
ISBN13:9781572302327
Release Date:March 1997
Publisher:Guilford Publications
Length:187 Pages
Weight:0.75 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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Adolescent Psychology Child Child Psychology Cultural Health, Fitness & Dieting Health, Fitness & Dieting Internal Medicine Medical Medical Books Medicine Mental Health Parenting & Relationships Politics & Social Sciences Psychology Psychology & Counseling Social Issues Social Sciences Social Work Specific Demographics Teen & Young AdultCustomer Reviews
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