This volume brings together a team of leading psychologists to provide a state-of-the-art overview of adolescent development.

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• Discusses a wide range of topics from basic processes to problem behavior.
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Gerald R. Adams is a Distinguished Professor of Family Relations and Human Development in the Department of Family Relations and Applied Nutrition at the University of Guelph, Ontario.

Michael D. Berzonsky is Professor of Psychology at the State University of New York at Cortland.