Screen LibraryProblem Behavior Theory and Adolescent Health : The Collected Works of Richard Jessor, Volume 2 /
This second volume of Richard Jessor s influential works applies his groundbreaking theory to illuminating the psychosocial determinants of adolescent health. Focusing on a range of both health-compromising and health-enhancing behaviors, including problem drinking, marijuana use, risky driving, and...
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
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| Publisher Address: | Cham : |
| Publication Dates: | 2017. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Advancing Responsible Adolescent Development,
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-51349-2 |
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This second volume of Richard Jessor s influential works applies his groundbreaking theory to illuminating the psychosocial determinants of adolescent health. Focusing on a range of both health-compromising and health-enhancing behaviors, including problem drinking, marijuana use, risky driving, and early sexual experience as well as regular exercise and healthy diet, these writings advance understanding of the role of health behavior in adolescence and adolescent development. Chapters illustrate the relevance of the theory and of its interdisciplinary approach for research on behavioral hea |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (XXIII, 627 pages) : illustrations. |
| ISBN: | 9783319513492 |
| Index Number: | BF712 |
| CLC: | B844 |
| Contents: | Chapter 1. Introduction -- Section 1: Health-Related Problem Behaviors -- Drinking and Problem Drinking -- Chapter 2. Predicting the Initiation of Alcohol Use -- Chapter 3. Alcohol Use and Adolescent Development -- Chapter 3. Alcohol Use and Adolescent Development -- Chapter 4. Adolescent and Young Adult Problem Drinking -- Chapter 5. Explaining Adolescent Problem Drinking -- Chapter 6. Problem Drinking and Psychosocial Development in Adolescence -- Chapter 7. Problem Drinking in College -- Marijuana Use -- Chapter 8. Marijuana Use in High School and College -- Chapter 9. Understanding the I |