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Winner, 2016 Best Authored Book presented by the Society for Research on Adolescence Diverse case studies on how youth build political power during an era of ra
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Adolescenceâ€"beginning with the onset of puberty and ending in the mid-20sâ€"is a critical period of development during which key areas of the brain matu
Youth Development in Identity Societies
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It is the thesis of this provocative book that the deteriorating state of America's public school system is actually a reflection of the problems in our culture