Richard M. Lerner, Ph.D. is Bergstrom Chair in Applied Developmental Science at the Eliot-Pearson Department of Child Development at Tufts University. He is the author or editor of many publications, including the Handbook of Child Psychology, Sixth Edition and the Handbook of Psychology, Volume 6, Developmental Psychology.  Dr. Lerner is also a past editor of the Journal of Research on Adolescence. Laurence Steinberg, Ph.D., is the Distinguished University Professor and Laura H. Carnell Professor of Psychology at Temple University.  He is Past-President of the Division of Developmental Psychology of the American Psychological Association and a former President of the Society for Research on Adolescence.  Dr. Steinberg is the author or co-author of many publications, including Adolescence (8th edition).

• Preface xiiiVOLUME 1: INDIVIDUAL BASES OF ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENTPart I: CONCEPTUAL AND METHODOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS 11 THE SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT: HISTORICAL AND CONTEMPORARY PERSPECTIVES 3Richard M. Lerner and Laurence Steinberg2 MODELING LONGITUDINAL DATA FROM RESEARCH ON ADOLESCENCE 15Todd D. Little, Noel A. Card, Kristopher J. Preacher, and Elizabeth McConnell3 "MORE THAN GOOD QUOTATIONS": HOW ETHNOGRAPHY INFORMS KNOWLEDGE ON ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT AND CONTEXT 55Linda M. Burton, Raymond Garrett-Peters, and Sherry C. EatonPart II: DOMAINS OF INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMENT IN ADOLESCENCE 934 BRAIN DEVELOPMENT 95Tomas Paus5 PUBERTY: ITS ROLE IN DEVELOPMENT 116Elizabeth J. Susman and Lorah D. Dorn6 ADOLESCENT THINKING 152Deanna Kuhn7 SOCIAL COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT IN ADOLESCENCE 187Judith G. Smetana and Myriam Villalobos8 MORAL COGNITIONS AND PROSOCIAL RESPONDING IN ADOLESCENCE 229Nancy Eisenberg, Amanda Sheffield Morris, Brenda McDaniel, and Tracy L. Spinrad9 IDENTITY FORMATION AND SELF-DEVELOPMENT IN ADOLESCENCE 266James E. Cote10 GENDER DEVELOPMENT IN ADOLESCENCE 305Nancy L. Galambos, Sheri A. Berenbaum, and Susan M. McHale11 ATTACHMENT AND AUTONOMY DURING ADOLESCENCE 358Kathleen Boykin McElhaney, Joseph P. Allen, J. Claire Stephenson, and Amanda L. Hare12 SCHOOLS, ACADEMIC MOTIVATION, AND STAGE - ENVIRONMENT FIT 404Jacquelynne S. Eccles and Robert W. Roeser13 RELIGION AND SPIRITUALITY IN ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT 435Pamela Ebstyne King and Robert W. Roeser14 ADOLESCENT SEXUALITY 479Lisa M. Diamond and Ritch C. Savin-Williams15 POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT 524Jacqueline V. Lerner, Erin Phelps, Yulika Forman, and Edmond P. BowersPart III: CHALLENGES TO HEALTHY DEVELOPMENT 55916 PROCESSES OF RISK AND RESILIENCE DURING ADOLESCENCE 561Bruce E. Compas and Kristen L. Reeslund17 ADOLESCENTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILIES 589Penny Hauser-Cram, Marty Wyngaarden Krauss, and Joanne Kersh18 ADOLESCENT AND YOUNG ADULT HEALTH: FROM BASIC HEALTH STATUS TO CLINICAL INTERVENTIONS 618Elizabeth M. Ozer and Charles E. Irwin, Jr.19 INTERNALIZING PROBLEMS DURING ADOLESCENCE 642Julia A. Graber and Lisa M. Sontag20 CONDUCT DISORDER, AGGRESSION, AND DELINQUENCY 683David P. Farrington21 ADOLESCENT SUBSTANCE USE 723Laurie Chassin, Andrea Hussong, and Iris BeltranAUTHOR INDEX 765SUBJECT INDEX 803Preface xiVOLUME 2: CONTEXTUAL INFLUENCES ON ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENTPart I: INTERPERSONAL INFLUENCES 11 PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIPS DURING ADOLESCENCE 3Brett Laursen and W. Andrew Collins2 ADOLESCENTS' RELATIONSHIPS WITH SIBLINGS 43Patricia L. East3 PEER RELATIONSHIPS IN ADOLESCENCE 74B. Bradford Brown and James Larson4 ROMANTIC RELATIONSHIPS IN ADOLESCENCE 104Jennifer A. Connolly and Caroline McIsaac5 MENTORING IN ADOLESCENCE 152Jean E. Rhodes and Sarah R. LowePart II: INSTITUTIONAL INFLUENCES 1916 SCHOOLING ADOLESCENTS 193Richard F. Elmore7 ADOLESCENT OUT-OF-SCHOOL ACTIVITIES 228Joseph L. Mahoney, Deborah Lowe Vandell, Sandra Simpkins, and Nicole Zarrett8 ADOLESCENTS AND THE WORLD OF WORK 270Jeremy Staff, Emily E. Messersmith, and John E. Schulenberg9 ADOLESCENCE, ADOLESCENTS, AND MEDIA 314Donald F. Roberts, Lisa Henriksen, and Ulla G. Foehr10 THE LEGAL REGULATION OF ADOLESCENCE 345Jennifer L. Woolard and Elizabeth Scott11 THE DEVELOPMENT OF CITIZENSHIP 372Lonnie R. Sherrod and James LauckhardtPart III: THE BROADER CONTEXT OF ADOLESCENCE 40912 NEIGHBORHOOD INFLUENCES ON ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT 411Tama Leventhal, Véronique Dupéré, and Jeanne Brooks-Gunn13 POVERTY AND SOCIOECONOMIC DISADVANTAGE IN ADOLESCENCE 444Vonnie C. McLoyd, Rachel Kaplan, Kelly M. Purtell, Erika Bagley, Cecily R. Hardaway, and Ciara Smalls14 THE TRANSITION TO ADULTHOOD: CHALLENGES OF POVERTY AND STRUCTURAL LAG 492Stephen F. Hamilton and Mary Agnes Hamilton15 ETHNICITY AND IMMIGRATION 527Andrew J. Fuligni, Diane L. Hughes, and Niobe Way16 CROSS-CULTURAL ISSUES IN THE STUDY OF ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT 570Alice Schlegel17 GLOBALIZATION, SOCIETAL CHANGE, AND ADOLESCENCE ACROSS THE WORLD 590Reed W. Larson, Suzanne Wilson, and Aimee Rickman18 A SHARED COMMITMENT TO YOUTH: THE INTEGRATION OF THEORY, RESEARCH, PRACTICE, AND POLICY 623Aida B. Balsano, Christina Theokas, and Deborah L. BobekAUTHOR INDEX 651SUBJECT INDEX 685

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