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"Understanding adolescents requires a place to start, one that is not overwhelming."
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For Starters
Introduction
Who Is This Resource For?
Big Questions
Developmental Summary
A Brief History of Adolescence
Biblical and Historical
Rites of Passage
Secular Trend
Adolescence: 20th-Century Invention
Historical Timeline in Youth Ministry
Spiritual Development
Physical Development and Spiritual Development
Cognitive Development and Spiritual Development
Moral Development and Spiritual Development
Spiritual Transformation and Spiritual Development
Physical Development
Puberty
Early Versus Late Maturers
Growth Spurt
Gender Differences
Physical Development and Youth Ministry
Cognitive Development
Intelligence Testing
Multiple Intelligences
Information Processing Strategies
Creativity
Social Development
Socialization
Growing Need for Independence
Friendships During Adolescence
Dating, Sex, and Courtship
Media Influence, Gangs, and Homosexuality
Emotional Development
Biology Versus Environment: The Truth Is in the Middle
Personality
A Word About Mood Swings
Emotions Gone Wrong
Responding to Emotional Hurt
Family Development
Nouveau Families
Family Life Cycle
Siblings and Adoption
Parenting Styles
Appendix A:
Analysis of Research on Moral Development
Appendix B:
The Influence of Glands During Adolescence
Appendix C:
Research on Mental Development
Appendix D:
Emotional Development: Identity Formation
Appendix E:
Family-based Youth Ministry
Glossary
Selected Bibliography
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