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Arenas of Comfort in Adolescence: A Study of Adjustment in Context

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Arenas of Comfort in Adolescence: A Study of Adjustment in Context - Mortimer, Jeylan T, and Call, Kathleen T
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Adolescence is a time when the social world expands, a time of increasing engagement beyond the family sphere to the school, the peer group, and the workplace. These contexts may present experiences that differ greatly in their tone and content, either contributing to or hindering satisfaction and a positive sense of self. This book examines how the constellation of stressors and rewards in various life domains influences adolescent adjustment. The theoretical framework is Simmons' "arena of comfort": a context for ...

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Arenas of Comfort in Adolescence: A Study of Adjustment in Context 2013, Psychology Press, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9780415645928

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Arenas of Comfort in Adolescence: A Study of Adjustment in Context 2001, Psychology Press, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9780805827866

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