Explores the unique developmental period of adolescence as a major stage of progressing from childhood into adulthood. Early, middle, and late adolescent development will be covered in depth through the challenges presented at each stage. Global and specific nuances that are indigenous to each stage will be included in the topics presented. The realities and myths of adolescence will be examined, as well as the contributions of researchers and relevant empirical studies that can be applied to the understanding of this critical period.
Field experience required.
Field experience required.