Adolescent risk behaviors : why teens experiment and strategies to keep them safe / David A. Wolfe,...
Adolescent risk behaviors : why teens experiment and strategies to keep them safe / David A. Wolfe, Peter G. Jaffe, Claire V. Crooks.
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Publisher
New Haven : Yale University Press, c2006.
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N155.418/91
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Language
English
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Physical content
xvi, 276 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Series foreword / Alan E. Kazdin -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Valuing adolescence -- Learning the rules of relating -- The dark side of the rules -- Choices and pressures of today?s youth -- Making sense of making choices -- What works in prevention: promises and pitfalls -- The blueprint: best...
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Publisher
New Haven : Yale University Press, c2006.
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
c2006.
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Summary
"This book focuses on the crucial role that relationships play in the lives of teenagers. The authors particularly examine the ways that healthy relationships can help teens avoid such common risk behaviors as substance abuse, dating violence, sexual assault, and unsafe sexual practices. Addressing the current lack of effective prevention programs...
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Adolescent risk behaviors : why teens experiment and strategies to keep them safe / David A. Wolfe, Peter G. Jaffe, Claire V. Crooks.
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Current perspectives in psychology.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-266) and index.
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c2006.
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N155.418/91
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74VKvK8yKKdg
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ISBN
0300110804 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780300110807 (cloth : alk. paper)
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155.418
MMS ID
991021491969702626