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Record Nr.

UNINA9910877260603321

Titolo

Friends, lovers, and groups : key relationships in adolescence / / edited by Rutger C.M.E. Engels, Margaret Kerr, Hakan Stattin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : J. Wiley & Sons, c2007

ISBN

1-280-73960-6

9786610739608

0-470-71321-6

0-470-02985-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (191 p.)

Collana

Hot Topics in Developmental Research - A Series of Three Edited Volumes ; ; v.2

Altri autori (Persone)

EngelsRutger C.M.E

KerrMargaret <1915->

StattinHakan

Disciplina

155.5/18

Soggetti

Interpersonal relations in adolescence

Friendship in adolescence

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction / Rutger C.M.E. Engels, Margaret Kerr, Hakan Stattin -- Male adolescent friendships : relationship dynamics that predict adult adjustment / Thomas J. Dishion and Sarah E. Nelson -- Peer influence and the development of antisocial behavior / Lara Mayeux and Antonius H. N. Cillessen -- Peers and adolescent substance use / Rutger C.M.E. Engels, Sander M. Bot, Ron H. J. Scholte and Isabela Granic -- The rocky road of adolescent romantic experience : dating and adjustment / Wyndol Furman, Martin J. Ho and Sabina M. Low -- Individual differences in adolescent dating and adjustment / Brett Laursen and Karen S. Mooney -- Three perspectives on gender differences in adolescent sexual development / Roy F. Baumeister and Ginnette C. Blackhart -- Peers, parents, and processes of adolescent socialization : a twin-study perspective / Richard J. Rose -- Peers and problem behavior : have we missed something? / Margaret Kerr, Hakan Stattin and Jeff Kiesner -- Peers among immigrants : some comments



on have we missed something? / Rainer K. Silbereisen and Peter Titzmann -- Understanding the place of place in developmental psychology / William Bukowski and Carolina Lisboa.

Sommario/riassunto

In recent years, dating and romantic partners have been recognized as important peer relations within adolescence and research in this area is just emerging. Peer groups and peer pressure are more well established areas of research into adolescence, with recent studies focusing on peer groups and anti-social behaviour. The book will be the first in a series of three that examines the latest research in key areas of developmental psychology, edited by Rutger Engels and Hakan Stattin. This volume will present four areas of peer research: the 'deviancy training' mechanism of peer influence; b