Understanding youth : perspectives, identities & practices /
edited by Mary Jane Kehily.
- London : SAGE, 2007.
- 368 p.
1.A cultural perspective. Mary Jane Kehily -- 2.A comparative perspective. Heather Montgomery -- 3.A biological perspective. Rachel Thomson -- 4.Gender. Martin Robb -- 5.Belonging. Rachel Thomson -- 6.Wellbeing. Martin Robb -- 7.Working. Rachel Thomson -- 8.Playing. Mary Jane Kehily -- 9.Moving. Heather Montgomery -- 10.Relating. Martin Robb.
Addressing the changing context and nature of youth, this book encourages readers to understand different conceptualisations of youth, issues of identity and the key social practices that give shape to young people's lives in the contemporary period.
Youth. Youth development. Youth--Psychology Youth--Social conditions Child Care. Social work Child, developmental, and lifespan psychology Teenagers: advice for parents Age groups: adolescents