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008    081030t20072007maua     b    001 0 eng d 
020    9780073515366 
020    0073515361 
035    (OCoLC)265222572 
040    MFS|beng|cMFS|dSTJ 
049    STJJ 
090    HQ796|b.T34 2009 
092    305.235|bT136T 
245 00 Taking sides.|pClashing views in adolescence /|cselected, 
       edited, and with introductions by B.J. Rye and Maureen 
       T.B. Drysdale. 
250    Second edition. 
264  1 Boston, MA. :|bMcGraw-Hill,|c[2007] 
264  4 |c©2009 
300    xxviii, 443 pages :|billustrations ;|c24 cm. 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 
490 1  McGraw-Hill contemporary learning series 
504    Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0  Adolescent health: Should adolescents be taking selective 
       serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) for depression?; 
       Should adolescents be allowed to drink alcohol?; Should 
       parental consent be required for adolescents seeking 
       abortions?; Do boys worry about an ideal body image as 
       much as girls do?; Should the human papillomavirus (HPV) 
       vaccine be mandatory for early adolescent girls?; Is the 
       use of nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) an appropriate 
       cessation aid for adolescents wishing to quit smoking? -- 
       Sex and sexuality: Does engaging in early sexual activity 
       cause depressive symptoms in adolescents?; Is there cause 
       for concern about an "Oral sex crisis" for teens?; Is 
       comprehensive sex education for adolescents too liberal?; 
       Does a traditional or "Strong" double standard with 
       respect to sexual behavior exist among adolescents?;  Is 
       female sexual orientation more fluid than male sexual 
       orientation during adolescence? -- Relationships: Does 
       divorce or disruption in family structure during 
       adolescence have a detrimental effect on development?; 
       Does dating impede developmental adjustment for 
       adolescents?; Do online friendships hinder  adolescent 
       well-being? -- Problem behaviors: Should adolescents who 
       commit serious offenses be tried and convicted as adults?;
       Are girls bigger bullies than boys? -- Media: Does sex on 
       TV negatively impact adolescent sexuality?; Do video games
       impede adolescent cognitive development?; Are social 
       networking sites (SNSs), such as Facebook, a cause for 
       concern among adolescents? 
520    This text "is a debate-style reader designed to introduce 
       students to controversies in adolescence. The readings, 
       which represent the arguments of leading psychologists, 
       adolescent health professionals, and commentators, reflect
       opposing positions and have been selected for their 
       liveliness and substance and because of their value in a 
       debate framework"--Back cover. 
650  0 Adolescence. 
650  0 Adolescent psychology. 
650  0 Child development. 
700 1  Rye, B. J.|q(Barry John) 
700 1  Drysdale, Maureen T. B. 
830  0 McGraw-Hill contemporary learning series. 
994    01|bSTJ