The Adolescent Brain
eBook - ePub

The Adolescent Brain

Reaching for Autonomy

  1. 176 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

The Adolescent Brain

Reaching for Autonomy

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Easy-to-understand theories and nontechnical language help educators and parents understand how the teenage brain thinks, feels, learns, and changes on its journey to adulthood.

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Publisher
Corwin
Year
2007
ISBN
9781452293486
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Preface
  6. About the Author
  7. 1. Adolescence in Contemporary Society
  8. 2. Brain Organization and Development
  9. 3. Sexuality and Bonding
  10. 4. Productivity and Vocation
  11. 5. Morality and Ethics
  12. 6. Risks and Security
  13. 7. Technology and Drugs
  14. 8. The Arts and Humanities
  15. 9. Collaboration and Autonomy
  16. Appendix A: Neurotransmitters and Neural Transmission
  17. Appendix B: The Cerebral Cortex
  18. Glossary
  19. References and Resources
  20. Index