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The fourth edition of this successful textbook provides an up-to-date introduction to all of the key features of adolescent development. While drawing on the North American literature on adolescence, it highlights European perspectives and also provides unique coverage of the topic by summarising and reviewing what is known about adolescence from a British viewpoint.Comprehensively updated and rewritten, this edition includes material on new topics such as:The development of the adolescent brainSleep patterns in adolescenceParenting programmes for

Adolescence. --- Teenagers

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Met dit boek wil Lotte Vanwezemael jongeren geruststellen aan de hand van juiste informatie, ervaringen van anderen en tips & tricks.Jongeren zitten met veel vragen rond liefde, relaties en seksualiteit. Via het internet en socialemedia krijgen ze al eens misleidende beelden voorgeschoteld en er is in onze maatschappij nogniet veel openheid om hierover te spreken. Ze vragen zich daarom vaak af: "Ben ik wel normaalals…' of "Is het wel oké dat…'.Jonge twintigers zijn dikwijls nog onzeker en gaan door verkeerde informatie soms dingen doen waarbij ze zich helemaal niet goed voelen. Met dit boek wil Lotte Vanwezemael jongeren geruststellen aan de hand van juiste informatie, ervaringen van anderen en tips & tricks, op een manier die aansluit bij hun leefwereld, zodat ze naar hartenlust en op hun eigen manier op ontdekkingsreis kunnen gaan.Voor alles kan er een eerste keer zijn, dus het boek is vanuit dat oogpunt geschreven. Onderwerpenzoals de eerste keer kussen, de eerste keer verliefd zijn, de eerste keer porno kijken, de eerste keer klaarkomen… komen aan bod.

Sexology --- Sex --- Adolescence

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There is currently much discourse about generations in the public sphere. A sequence of letters conflates generations and age cohorts born in the last few decades (generation "X", "Y" or "Z") as well as multiple categories are used to describe today's young people as a generation that is distinct from its predecessors. Despite the popularity of generational labels in media, politics, or even academia, the use of generation as a conceptual tool in youth studies has been controversial. This Special Issue allows readers to better understand the key issues regarding the use of generation as a theoretical concept and/or as a social category in the field of youth studies, shedding light on the controversies, trends, and cautions that go through it.

Adolescence. --- Youth --- Social conditions.

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Authors of this book discover the intricacies of friendship and peer cultures of children in multilingual settings. Volume 21 brings together empirical research from across the globe, and from various methodological and theoretical orientations to investigate childrens relationships within multilingual settings such as school, home, community and online. Diverse views of children and young people on cross-cultural relationships offer rich and valuable findings and contribute new knowledge for policy makers, social workers, educators and parents about strategies children use to make friends.Internationally, the linguistic diversity of communities in the minority world is at its highest to date. With increasing numbers of children learning a language other than their home language at school or other places, it is important to understand the nature of the social relationships that children and youth are experiencing in their everyday lives in order to improve their chances of successful social experiences in the future. Applying a sociological perspective, this volume features the rich, varied and complex aspects of children's experiences of friendship in multilingual settings.

Friendship in adolescence. --- Multiculturalism.

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The number of people suffering from different eating disorders has grown dramatically within the last twenty years. These two volumes examine feeding difficulties and eating disorders in children and adolescents, from babies to 19-year-olds. The volumes consist of clinical cases that describe the process of psychoanalytic psychotherapy used to treat the patients. The contributors look at the underlying causes for the disorders, such as bulimia and anorexia, lead to a normal life with the help of psychoanalytic psychotherapy. In addition, this collection takes into account the profound effects eating disorders have, not only on the patients, but on their immediate family and friends as well. 'Many cases describe the anxieties and strategies of defence used against feelings of dependence and the risk of accepting from another. This is a core theme in both volumes and is the principle idea behind the paradoxical title, The Generosity of Acceptance.

Eating disorders in adolescence.