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Adolescence

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Teenagers, 1946–Present Summary
1,379 words, approx. 5 pages
World War II profoundly changed adolescent life and relationships between parents and children. One of the major reasons for this change is the growth of the mass media. Teens are not only passive recipients of mass media's messages; they...
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Adolescence Summary
10,863 words, approx. 36 pages
Recognition of the life stage between childhood and adulthood as a subject of modern scientific inquiry began in the early twentieth century with the publication of Antonio Marro's La Puberta (1898) and G. Stanley Hall's highly...
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Adolescence Summary
3,337 words, approx. 11 pages
Adolescence Sometimes referred to as teenage years, youth, or puberty, adolescence covers the period from roughly age 10 to 20 in a child's development. In the study of child development, adolescence refers to the second decade of the life span,...
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Adolescent Growth and Development Summary
2,064 words, approx. 7 pages
Adolescence is the time between the beginning of sexual maturation (also known as puberty, from the Latin pubertas, meaning adult) and the beginning of adulthood. Adolescence usually spans the years between ages 13 and 19. Adolescence includes physical...
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Adolescence Information
3,066 words, approx. 10 pages
Male teenagers with a male adult.Adolescence is a transitional stage of human development that occurs between childhood and adulthood. Adolescent humans go through puberty, the process of sexual maturation. Teenagers (ages 13-19) are usually...
 


News and Journals
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The American Music Teacher
The adolescent student
10/01/2002: 2,326 words, approx. 8 pages
Ages and Stages: Is That the Same Child I Taught Last Year? Kim Dolgin, speaker It is not unusual for children reaching adolescence to change in ways psychological as well as physical. The same hormonal changes that make them grow taller and...
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The Boston Globe
Sex and the adolescent
05/17/2007: 392 words, approx. 1 pages
I LIKE to think I have a bit of a feeling for the life of American teenagers, or, well, a few of them. And it is in this context that I must comment on Dr. Suzanne Diamond's May 13 letter, "Adolescent brain and raging...
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Weighing obesity surgery risks for teens
4/27/2007: 616 words, approx. 2 pages
Seventeen-year-old Amanda Munson gained confidence and energy as she lost 40 of her 296 pounds after weight-loss surgery and her diabetes went into remission."People have told me I not only look thinner, but I seem to glow _ maybe because I'm so much happier," she...
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AP Features
Researchers study benefits, risks of teen weight-loss surgery
4/26/2007: 630 words, approx. 2 pages
Seventeen-year-old Amanda Munson gained confidence and energy as she lost 40 of her 296 pounds (18 of her 134 kilograms) after weight-loss surgery and her diabetes went into remission."People have told me I not only look thinner, but I seem to glow _ maybe because...
 


Criticism and Essays
Featured Essays
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Essay Grade: 88%
Psychological Development of a Teenage Girl
2,080 words, approx. 7 pages
This text examines a young girl named Jessica and her trials and tribulations of adolescence and relates her life to the natural way any adolescent functions.
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Essay Grade: 94%
Teenage Years
619 words, approx. 2 pages
This essay is about how your teenage years are the best years of your life.
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Essay Grade: 87%
The Influence on Young Adults
483 words, approx. 2 pages
Essay describes the various influences on the lives of young adults.
 


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