FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Life Stages / Adolescence

Paper · Semantic Scholar

Self-concept and self-esteem are central constructs in developmental psychology that shape individuals’ cognition, emotions, social relationships, and overall life adjustment. Self-concept refers to individuals’ beliefs and perceptions about their abilities, personality, appearance, and social roles. Self-esteem refers to individuals’ evaluation of their own worth, encompassing feelings of confidence and value. Alth…

Reference · Wikidata

transitional phase between childhood and adulthood

Encyclopedia · Wikipedia

Adolescence is a transitional stage of human physical and psychological development that generally occurs during the period from puberty to adulthood. Adolescence is usually associated with the teenage years, but its physical, psychological or cultural expressions may begin earlier or end later. Puberty typically begins during preadolescence, particularly in females. Physical growth and cognitive development can ext…

Book · DOAB

This open access book examines how families and other social institutions interact to shape outcomes over the life course. It considers how to use research evidence to reduce social disadvantage through translation of evidence to support public policies and programs. The chapters focus on key life course stages such as early child development, adolescence, emerging adulthood, parenting, marriage, relationships and a…

Full text · Open Library

Image · DPLA

Issue 55.5 of the Review for Religious, September/October 1996.