New Perspectives on Adolescent Risk Behavior

Book Overview

In this collection, leading experts on adolescent risk behavior present the most recent ideas and findings about the variety of behaviors that can compromise adolescent development. Among the topics the contributors explore are drug use, risky driving, early sexual activity, depression, and school disengagement. In particular, the volume emphasizes new perspectives on development and on person-centered analysis.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521586070
• ISBN13: 9780521586078
• Release Date: September 1998
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 576 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Customer Reviews

New Perspectives on Adolescent Risk Behavior

It helps me to understand adolescent risk behaviors.