Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood: A Cultural Approach (6th Edition) – ISBN13:9780134006086
Understanding how culture shapes development is crucial for anyone studying human growth, psychology, or education. Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood: A Cultural Approach (6th Edition) by Jeffrey Jensen Arnett offers an insightful look at this transformative life stage through a global perspective.
This book explores how different cultures influence identity formation, relationships, and personal growth during adolescence and early adulthood (ages 18–25). Arnett, who coined the term “emerging adulthood,” presents the latest research and real-world examples to illustrate how young people develop across various social and cultural contexts.
Whether you’re a student, educator, or researcher, this book provides a well-rounded understanding of adolescence and young adulthood, emphasizing both challenges and opportunities. The 6th edition includes updated data, contemporary issues, and expanded discussions on media, work-life balance, and mental health.
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Biological Foundations
- Cognitive Foundations
- Cultural Beliefs
- Gender
- The Self
- Family Relationships
- Friends and Peers
- Love and Sexuality
- School
- Work
- Media
- Problems and Resilience
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