PrefaceAcknowledgmentsAbout the AuthorPART 1. BIOLOGICAL AND COGNITIVE FOUNDATIONS OF DEVELOPMENTChapter 1. Introduction to Adolescent Development History of Adolescence Adolescent Development Theories of Adolescent Development The Science of Adolescent Development The Promise and Challenge of Applied Developmental Science Chapter Summary Key TermsChapter 2. Biological Development Puberty Psychological and Social Effects of Puberty Pubertal Timing Biological and Contextual Influences on Pubertal Timing Health in Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood Chapter Summary Key TermsChapter 3. Cognitive Development Brain Development in Adolescence Cognitive-Developmental Theory Information Processing Theory Individual Differences in Intelligence Social Cognition Chapter Summary Key TermsPART 2. PSYCHOSOCIAL AND SOCIOEMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENTChapter 4. Self and Identity Self-Concept Self-Esteem Identity Ethnic-Racial Identity Chapter Summary Key TermsChapter 5. Gender Gender Stereotypes and Gender Differences Influences on Gendered Behavior Gender Typing and Gender Identity Transgender Identity Chapter Summary Key TermsChapter 6.
Sexuality Sexual Activity During Adolescence Influences on Sexual Activity Risky Sexual Activity and Problems Sexuality Education Chapter Summary Key TermsChapter 7. Morality, Religion, and Values Moral Development Prosocial Development Religion and Religiosity Civic Development and Engagement Chapter Summary Key TermsPART 3. CONTEXTS OF DEVELOPMENTChapter 8. Family Context The Family as a System Parent-Adolescent Relationships Parenting Styles Families and Family Transitions Chapter Summary Key TermsChapter 9. Peer Context Friendship Peer Group Peer Influence Dating Chapter Summary Key TermsChapter 10. School and Work Contexts Achievement Motivation School Transitions and Academic Achievement Adolescents With Developmental Disabilities and Specific Learning Disorders Adolescent Work and Education Chapter Summary Key TermsChapter 11. Media and Online Contexts Understanding Adolescents' Use of Media Effects of Exposure to Adult Themes in Media Social Media and Adolescent Development Media Literacy Chapter Summary Key TermsPART 4. PROBLEMS IN DEVELOPMENTChapter 12.
Socioemotional and Behavioral Problems During Adolescence Substance Use Depression, Suicide, and Nonsuicidal Self-Injury Delinquency Resilience Chapter Summary Key TermsGlossaryReferencesAuthor IndexSubject Index.