Adolescents' Preparation for the Future: Perils and Promise: A Report of the Study Group on Adolescence in the 21st Century

Reed W. Larson (Editor), B. Bradford Brown (Editor), Jeylan T. Mortimer (Editor)

ISBN: 978-0-631-23540-8

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176 pages

April 2003, Wiley-Blackwell

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Preface: Reed Larson, B. Bradford Brown and Jeylan Mortimer.

1. Introduction: 'Globalization, Societal Change, and New Technologies: What They Mean for the Future of Adolescence': Reed Larson.

2. 'Preparation for Work in the Twenty-first Century': Michael J. Shanahan, Jeylan T. Mortimer, Helga Kruger.

3. 'Civic and Community Engagement of Adolescents in the 21st Century': James Youniss, Rainer Silbereisen, Vernoa Christmas-Best, Susan Bales, Marcelo Diversi, Milbrey McLaughlin.

4. 'Adolescents' Interpersonal Competencies in the 21st Century': Reed Larson, Suzanne Wilson, B. Bradford Brown, Frank Furstenberg, Suman Verma.

5. 'Adolescent Health and Well-Being in the 21st Century: A Global Perspective': Kathleen Call, Aylin Riedel, Karen Hein, Vonnie McLoyd, Michele Kipke, Anne Peterson.

6. 'Social Policy Implications': Karen Pittman, Marcelo Diversi, Merita Irby, Thaddus Fabber.

7. 'Social Policy for the 21st Century': Karen Pittman, Marcelo Diversi.

Conclusions: Reed Larson, Suzanne Wilson, B. Bradford Brown, Jeylan Mortimer.