Adolescent romantic relations and sexual behavior [[electronic resource] ] : theory, research, and practical implications / / edited by Paul Florsheim

• Pubblicazione: Mahwah, N.J., : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2003
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (419 p.)
• Disciplina: 306.7/0835
• Soggetto topico: Teenagers - Sexual behavior - United States; Adolescent psychology - United States; Interpersonal relations - United States; Interpersonal conflict - United States
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: FlorsheimPaul
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Front Cover; Adolescent Romantic Relationsand Sexual Behavior; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction: Paul Florsheim; Contributors; Part I: Normative Perspectives on Romantic Relations and Sexual Behavior Amomg Adolescents; 1. The Role of Romantic Relationships in Adolescent Development: Wyndol Furman and Laura Shaffer; 2. National Estimates of Adolescent Romantic Relationships: Karen Carver, Kara Joyner, and J. Richard Udry; 3. Biological Influences on Adolescent Romantic and Sexual Behavior: Carolyn Tucker Halpern ; 4. Love Matters: Romantic Relationships Among Sexual-Minority Adolescents: Lisa M. Diamond5. Conflict and Negotiation in Adolescent Romantic Relationships: Shmuel Shulman; 6. Attachment Styles and Adolescent Sexuality: Jessica L.Tracy, Phillip R. Shaver, Austin W. Albino,and M. Lynne Cooper; Part II: Perspectives on Romantic and Sexual Behavior Among High-Risk Adolescents; 7. Psychopathology and Relational Dysfunction Among Adolescent Couples: The Structural Analysis of Social Behavior as an Organizing Framework: Trina Seefeldt, Paul Florsheim, and Lorna SmithBenjamin ; 8. When Love Hurts: Depression and Adolescent Romantic Relationships: Deborah P. Welsh, Catherine M. Grello, and Melinda S.Harper9. Child Maltreatment, Adolescent Dating, and Adolescent Dating Violence: Christine Wekerle and Effie Avgoustis; 10. The Development of Aggression in Young Male/Female Couples: Deborah M. Capaldi and Deborah Gorman-Smith; 11. Health Behaviors and Reproductive Health Risk Within Adolescent Sexual Dyads: J. Dennis Fortenberry; 12. Romantic Relations Among Adolescent Parents: Paul Florsheim, David Moore, and Chuck Edgington; Part III: Commentary and Summary ; 13. Are Adolescent Same-Sex Romantic Relationships on Our Radar Screen?: Ritch C.Savin-Williams14. A Marital Process Perspective of Adolescent Romantic Relationships: Amber Tabares and John Gottman; 15. The Joy of Romance: Healthy Adolescent Relationships as an Educational Agenda: Bonnie Barber and Jacquelynne Eccles; 16. Adolescent Romantic and Sexual Behavior: What We Know and Where We Go From Here: Paul Florsheim; Author Index; Subject Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Developmental and clinical researchers have only just discovered the phenomenon of adolescent romance as a topic of serious scientific inquiry. This discovery may be related to the overwhelming evidence that adult romantic relationships are failing at alarming rates. Dramatic increases in the rates of divorce, out of wedlock childbirth, and relationship violence lead to questions about the developmental precursors of romantic love and commitment. What's wrong with love and can it be fixed? This book brings together a diverse group of experts from various disciplines to address a serio
• Titolo autorizzato: Adolescent romantic relations and sexual behavior
• ISBN: 1-282-37460-5; 9786612374609; 1-4106-0778-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910456209603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II