Moving Into Adolescence: The Impact of Pubertal Change and School ContextFrom the sociological point of view, adolescence traditionally has been described as a period of physical maturity and social immaturity. Adolescents reach physical adulthood before they are capable of functioning well in adult social roles. The disjunction between physical capabilities and socially allowed independence and power and the concurrent status ambiguities are viewed as stressful for the adolescent in modern Western society. It has been assumed that the need to disengage from parents during these years will result in high levels of rebellion and parent-child conflict. Moving into Adolescence follows students as they make a major life course transition from childhood into early adolescence. Substantial controversy has been generated within the behavioral sciences concerning the difficulty of adolescence as a transitional period. On the one hand, there are those who characterize the period as an exceptionally and necessarily stressful time in the life course. On the other hand, many investigators treat this view of adolescence as their straw man. To them, the supposed tumult of adolescence is just that--supposed and mythical. The purpose of this book is to study the transition from childhood into early and middle adolescence in order to investigate change along a wide variety of psychosocial dimensions with a particular focus on the self-image. The authors investigate the impact of timing of pubertal change and also the movement from an intimate, elementary school context into a large-scale secondary school environment. The first major movement into a large-scale organizational context may cause difficulty for the child, as may the dramatic changes of puberty. In addition, gender differences and changes in gender differences are studied. Both short- and long-term consequences of transition are examined focusing on is the role of pubertal change and school transition. |
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... Early Adolescence 51 4 Trends Over Time and Changes in Gender Differences during Adolescence 103 III . THE IMPACT OF PUBERTAL TIMING AND PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS 5 The Social - Psychological Effects of Puberty on White Females 131 6 The ...
... EARLY ADOLESCENT TRANSITION 11 Cumulation of Change 291 12 Adjustment to the Junior High School Transition : The Effect of School Properties and Individual Resources on Self - Esteem 307 13 Adjustment to the Junior High School ...
... early adolescence . The individual is a " whining schoolboy " and then becomes " a lover . " Yet in contemporary , western society , the individual moves not from childhood directly to late adolescence / young adulthood but into a ...
... early pubertal development for boys , early independence from parental super- vision and chaperonage , and early dating all had problematic aspects . The timing of school changes is also important in other ways . Many findings pointed ...
... adolescence than in childhood or than in adulthood ( Greenberg , 1981 ) ... adolescence ( Monge , 1973 ; Dusek and Flaherty , 1981 ) . In other cases , the ... early to late adolescence ( McCarthy and Hoge , 1982 ; O'Malley and Bachman ...
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