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Adolescence has been recognised as a stage of human development since medieval times--long, long before the industrial revolution- ...
One of the main tasks of adolescence is to achieve an identity--not necessarily a knowledge of who we are, but a clarification of ...
Adolescents swing from euphoric self-confidence and a kind of narcissistic strength in which they feel invulnerable and even immor ...
Adolescents, for all their self-involvement, are emerging from the self-centeredness of childhood. Their perception of other peopl ...
The limitless future of childhood shrinks to realistic proportions, to one of limited chances and goals; but, by the same token, t ...
Adolescent development is characterized throughout by oscillating progressions, regressions, and standstills.
Adolescents may be, almost simultaneously, overconfident and riddled with fear. They are afraid of their overpowering feelings, of ...
Young people of high school age can actually feel themselves changing. Progress is almost tangible. It's exciting. It stimulates m ...
Many children grow through adolescence with no ripples whatever and land smoothly and predictably in the adult world with both fee ...
It is an odd fact that what we now know of the mental and emotional life of infants surpasses what we comprehend about adolescents ...
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