Adolesence : development, diversity and context

Covering the entire range of this field of scholarship, this 6 volume set thoroughly examines the psychology of adolescent development.

From theory and application of historical and theoretical bases, through to the relationship between development and setting, key factors of individuality, the importance of family and behavioural and social risks, the articles featured here document the emergence of a dynamic differences approach to adolescence.

The set finishes with a timely look forward to a future when societal institutions can foster positive youth development.