The Importance of Puberty for Adolescent Development: Conceptualization and Measurement

Advances in Child Development and Behavior

Volumn 48, Issue , 2015, Pages 53-92

  Berenbaum, Sheri A ^a   Beltz, Adriene M ^a   Corley, Robin ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Appetitive motivation; Dual systems; Pubertal status; Pubertal timing; Puberty; Risky decisions; Sex hormones; Social reorientation; Stress reactivity; Tanner stages

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN; DELAYED PUBERTY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MENTAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; PSYCHOLOGY; PUBERTY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN; HUMANS; PUBERTY; PUBERTY, DELAYED; PUBERTY, PRECOCIOUS; RISK-TAKING; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84924531906     PISSN: 00652407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/bs.acdb.2014.11.002     Document Type: Chapter

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