Adolescent Diversity in Ethnic, Economic, and Cultural Contexts
Edited by:
- Raymond Montemayor - Ohio State University, USA
- Gerald R. Adams - University of Guelph, Canada, Utah State University, USA
- Thomas P. Gullotta - Child and Family Agency (CT), USA, Child and Family Agency (CT)
Volume:
10
March 2000 | 304 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc
This book summarizes and integrates theory and research on adolescents from a diversity of ethnic, economic, and geographic contexts. The book aims to present a more balanced picture of these understudied and misunderstood adolescents by focusing on positive, healthy development.
R Montemayor
Paths to Adulthood
H Yoshikawa and E Seidman
Competence among Urban Adolescents in Poverty
L Crockett, M Shanahan and J Jackson-Newsom
Rural Youth
S Wilson and G Peterson
Growing Up in Appalachia
F Beauvais
Indian Adolescence
F Castro, G Boyer and H Balcazar
Healthy Adjustment in Mexican American and Other Hispanic Adolescents
F Leong, R Chato and E Hardin
Asian American Adolescents
R Taylor, L Jacobsen and D Roberts
Ecological Correlates of the Social and Emotional Adjustment of African American Adolescents
M Cunningham and M Beale Spencer
Conceptual and Methodological Issues in Studying Minority Adolescents
R Montemayor
The Variety of Adolescent Experiences