Theories of adolescence/

Main Author: Muuss, Rolf Eduard Helmut, 1924-
Other Authors: Velder, Eli, Porton, Harriet
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York: McGraw-Hill, c1996
Edition:6th ed.
Series:McGraw-Hill series in developmental psychology
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The philosophical and historical roots of theories of adolescence
  • The psychoanalytic theory of adolescent development
  • Erik Erikson's theory of identity development
  • Theoretical expansion and empirical support for Erikson's theory
  • Henry Stack Sullivan's interpersonal theory of adolescent development
  • Margaret Mead : cultural anthropology and adolescence
  • Kurt Lewin : field theory and adolescence
  • Jean Piaget's cognitive theory of adolescence
  • Lawrence Kohlberg's cognitive-developmental approach to adolescent morality
  • A feminist perspective : Carol Gilligan's theory of sex differences in adolescent development
  • Robert Selman's theory of interpersonal understanding
  • Jane Loevinger : ego development in adolescence
  • James Fowler's theory of faith development with emphasis on adolescence
  • The contributions of Albert Bandura's social cognitive theory to an understanding of adolescence
  • Urie Bronfenbrenner's ecological perspective of human development
  • Richard M. Lerner's developmental contextualism
  • An anthropological perspective of adolescence