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Adolescent health : a multidisciplinary approach to theory, research, and intervention / Lynn Rew.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Rew, Lynn.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Youth--Health and hygiene--United States.
Youth.
Teenagers--Health and hygiene--United States.
Teenagers.
Health behavior in adolescence--United States.
Health behavior in adolescence.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xix, 404 p.) : ill.
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, c2005.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Covering social morbidities & mortalities of adolescents including suicide, smoking, high risk sexual activity, eating disorders, mental health problems & interpersonal violence, this volume consolidates multiple theoretical perspectives.
Contents:
Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Foreword; Introduction; 1 - Adolescent Health and Health-Risk Behaviors; 2 - Theoretical Approaches to Adolescent Health and Health-Risk Behavior; 3 - Adolescent Development; 4 - Theories of Self: Identity and Self-Care; 5 - Theories of Stress and Coping; 6 - Risk, Vulnerability, and Problem Behavior; 7 - Conceptualizations of Resilience and Protection; 8 - Theories of Social Cognition; 9 - Health Belief and Health-Promotion Models; 10 - Theories of Decision Making and Behavior Change; 11 - Qualitative Approaches to Knowledge Development
ReferencesAuthor Index; Subject Index; About the Author
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-378) and indexes.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781322416953
1322416958
9781452264448
1452264449
OCLC:
809773664

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