{"product_id":"9780199665563-adolescence-a-very-short-introduction","title":"Smith Peter K (Emeritus Professor Goldsmiths University Of London) - Adolescence: A Very Short Introduction - Paperback","description":"Binding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\nDescription: Adolescence is a turbulent period to live through and a time of importance and concern to parents teachers and social workers. Marking the transition from the world of childhood to adult life the adolescent faces many challenges and opportunities including forming their own identity relating to often conflicting demands from parents and peers and negotiating first romantic relationships. In this Very Short Introduction Peter K. Smith provides an engaging and informative overview of what we know and what we are learning about adolescence. Including both a guide to the classical research that has informed our knowledge as well as the results of the modern research into the contemporary adolescent experience Smith examines a number of aspects of adolescence including the cultural and historical context the biological changes to the adolescent brain and the controversies that adolescence brings. About THE Series: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket - sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly. Our expert authors combine facts analysis perspective new ideas and enthusiasm to make interesting and challenging topics highly readable.\u003cbr\u003e\nTitle: Adolescence: A Very Short Introduction\u003cbr\u003e\nAuthor(s): Smith Peter K (Emeritus Professor Goldsmiths University Of London)\u003cbr\u003e\nPublisher: Oxford University Press\u003cbr\u003e\nBarcode: 9780199665563\u003cbr\u003e\nPages: 160 Pages, 8 Black And White Illustrations\u003cbr\u003e\nPublication Date: 8\/1\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\nSeries: Very Short Introductions\u003cbr\u003e\nCategory: Child \u0026amp; Developmental Psychology","brand":"Smith Peter K (Emeritus Professor Goldsmiths University Of London)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51332971725105,"sku":"IN-G-9780199665563","price":12.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0644\/6759\/9594\/files\/9780199665563.jpg?v=1746878449","url":"https:\/\/bookdelivered.com\/products\/9780199665563-adolescence-a-very-short-introduction","provider":"Book Delivered","version":"1.0","type":"link"}