Understanding Youth

Adolescent Development for Educators

Michael Nakkula (author) Eric Toshalis (author)

ISBN: 9781891792328

Publication Date: Nov 2006

Format: Hardback

Also available as: Paperback

Adolescent development research and theory have tremendous potential to inform the work of high school teachers, counselors, and administrators. This book bridges the gap between adolescent development theory and practice. The authors explore how factors such as social class, peer and adult relationships, gender norms, and the media help to shape adolescents' sense of themselves and their future.

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Adolescent development research and theory have tremendous potential to inform the work of high school teachers, counselors, and administrators. Understanding Youth bridges the gap between adolescent development theory and practice. Nakkula and Toshalis explore how factors such as social class, peer and adult relationships, gender norms, and the media help to shape adolescents' sense of themselves and their future expectations and aspirations.