First published in 1987, Biological-Psychosocial Interactions in Early Adolescence explores the mutually - influential relations between biological and psychoso

The publication of this volume at this time appears particularly auspi cious. Biological, psychological, and social change is greater during the pubertal years

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

Examines the importance of evolutionary biology for key issues in human development. Illustrates the power of socio- biological approaches in understanding deve

The adolescent period has attracted much attention as an ideal period for investigating interactive models incorporating biological maturation with intra- and i