School, adolescence, and health issues

Adolescence is the critical period or rather process in human development, where the individual leaves the dependency of childhood and enters a period in which dramatic changes occur, eventually resulting in what society identifies as adulthood. It is a complex developmental time involving sociologi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Merrick, Joav, 1950- (-), Tenenbaum, Ariel, Omar, Hatim A.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hauppauge, New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc 2014.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Pediatrics, child and adolescent health.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:Adolescence is the critical period or rather process in human development, where the individual leaves the dependency of childhood and enters a period in which dramatic changes occur, eventually resulting in what society identifies as adulthood. It is a complex developmental time involving sociological, psychological and physiological issues that starts with puberty and ends sometime in the third decade of life with central nervous system maturation (parents would want this period to be much quicker and shorter). The goal of adolescence is to develop an autonomous adult, who is capable of func.
Descripción Física:1 recurso electrónico
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.
ISBN:9781629487076