About this title: Adolescence is a time when the social world expands, a time of increasing engagement beyond the family sphere to the school, the peer group, and the workplace. These contexts may present experiences that differ greatly in their tone and content, either contributing to or hindering satisfaction and a positive sense of self. This book examines how the constellation of stressors and rewards in various life domains influences adolescent adjustment. The theoretical framework is Simmons' arena of comfort: a context for individuals to relax and to rejuvenate, so that potentially stressful ...
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Taylor & Francis(Psychology Press)
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780805827866ISBN:0805827862
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. This book examines the multifaceted contexts of adolescent development with a focus on the arenas of comfort in which young people find strength and support wih which to handle the more stressful aspects of their lives. adolescence is a time when the social world expands, a time of increasing engagement beyond the family sphere to the school, the peer group, and the workplace. these contexts may present experiences that differ greatly in their tone and content, either ... read more
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780805827866ISBN:0805827862
Description: Fine. Satisfaction Guranteed: Unused Very good condition. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 184 p. Contains: Illustrations. Research Monographs in Adolescence. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780805827866ISBN:0805827862
Description: Fine. Satisfaction Guranteed: Unused Very good condition. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 184 p. Contains: Illustrations. Research Monographs in Adolescence. read more
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly shipped from our UK warehouse using Royal Mail International Priority mail. Heavier or more expensive books are shipped with a TRACKING NUMBER. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). This book examines the multifaceted contexts of adolescent development with a focus on the "arenas of comfort" in which young people find strength and support wih which to handle the more stressful aspects of their lives. read more
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