Discussion and Outlook: Research on Education and Development across the Years of Adolescence.

Epstein, Joyce L.; Petersen, Anne C.

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ERIC Number: EJ436978

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1991

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Discussion and Outlook: Research on Education and Development across the Years of Adolescence.

Epstein, Joyce L.; Petersen, Anne C.

American Journal of Education, v99 n4 p643-57 Aug 1991

The articles of this special edition on education and development in adolescence share some common themes, raise points for debate, and offer new research ideas. Common themes emphasize the following: (1) diversity among adolescents; (2) simultaneity of multiple forms of development; and (3) multiple environmental influences on adolescents. (SLD)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Community Influence, Educational Practices, Educational Research, Individual Differences, Junior High School Students, Junior High Schools, Middle Schools, Research Needs, Student Development

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Language: English

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Note: Theme issue with title "Development and Education across Adolescence."