Adolescence: an anthropological inquiry

Journal: Choice Reviews Online • • Association of College and Research Libraries • ISSN: 0009-4978

Abstract

The anthropological study of adolescence -- An ethological approach to human social organization -- Looking at adolescent socialization across cultures -- Adolescents and their families -- Peer groups and community participation -- Marriage, mating and the duration of adolescence -- Adolescent sexuality -- Violating cultural norms -- The adolescent self -- Gender differences: Final and proximate causes.

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How to Cite this Article

Alice E. Schlegel, Herbert Barry (1991). "Adolescence: an anthropological inquiry". Choice Reviews Online. https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.29-2185