Adolescence: its Psychology and its Relations to Physiology, Anthropology, Sociology, Sex, Crime, Religion. By G. Stanley Hall, President of Clark University and Professor of Psychology and Pedagogy.

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"Age definitions are always arbitrary", she writes, but "our current definition of adolescence is overly restricted". "The ages of 10-24 years are a better fit with the development of adolescents ...

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I am an applied developmental psychologist who uses qualitative and quantitative methods to explore themes of intersectionality and solidarity. My research investigates (1) how adolescents form ...

Despite being a first-line treatment for adolescent depression and anxiety, antidepressant drugs appear to have questionable efficacy and carry an increased risk of adverse effects in this population.

The developmental science of childhood and adolescence. Major theoretical perspectives, research methods, and ethical issues are presented with respect to prenatal development, infancy, childhood, ...

What is glaringly absent is a structured socioemotional curriculum — proven by research to be just as essential to a child’s development as academic or creative subjects. Structured and ...

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More information: Xavier Navarri et al, Cells and Molecules Underpinning Cannabis-Related Variations in Cortical Thickness during Adolescence, The Journal of Neuroscience (2024). DOI: 10.1523 ...