Bibliograph

Puberty, by Marcia Amidon Lusted ; content consultant, Cynthia Corbitt, PhD

Type

Label

Puberty, by Marcia Amidon Lusted ; content consultant, Cynthia Corbitt, PhD

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-109) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Puberty

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1273913986

Responsibility statement

by Marcia Amidon Lusted ; content consultant, Cynthia Corbitt, PhD

Series statement

Teen challenges

Summary

"This book explores the process of puberty, as well as the changes that occur both physically and mentally because of it. The title examines the process of becoming an adult, the demographic differences in puberty, and coping strategies for the changes teen bodies and minds go through. Features include a glossary, online resources, source notes, and an index"--Publisher's website

Table Of Contents

What's going on? -- Reproductive and endocrine systems -- Ages and stages -- Being prepared -- Mental and emotional changes -- Too early? Too late? -- Handling the changes -- Relationships and puberty -- The future begins -- Essential facts

Target audience

adolescent

Classification