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Author Gesell, Arnold, 1880-1961.

Title Youth : the years from ten to sixteen / by Arnold Gesell, Frances L. Ilg [and] Louise Bates Ames.

Publication Info. New York : Harper, [1956]

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 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  136.7 G332Y    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  136.7354 G389Y    Check Shelf
Edition [1st edition].
Description 542 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 517-523).
Contents Part one: the study in outline. -- 1. Orientation. -- 2. Development: a key concept. -- 3. Individuality. -- Part two: maturity profiles and traits. -- 4. Year ten; maturity profile; maturity traits: total action system, self-care and routines, emotions, the growing self, interpersonal relationships, activities, school life, ethical sense, philosophic outlook. -- 5. Year eleven; maturity profile; maturity traits. -- 6. Year twelve; maturity profile; maturity traits. -- 7. Year thirteen; maturity profile; maturity traits. -- 8. Year fourteen; maturity profile; maturity traits. -- 9. Year fifteen; maturity profile; maturity traits. -- 10. Year sixteen; maturity profile; maturity traits. -- Part three: maturity trends and growth gradients. -- 11. Total action system; growth gradients: physical growth, sex interests, health, tensional outlets, response to our procedures. -- 12. Self-care and routines; growth gradients: eating, sleep, bath, clothes, care of room, money. -- 13. Emotions; growth gradients: emotions in general, anger, worries and fears, humor, affectivity, self-assertion, expressing feelings. -- 14. The growing self; growth gradients: the growing self, self-evaluation, wishes and inclinations, the future. -- 15. Interpersonal relationships; growth gradients: mother-child, father-child, siblings, family, same-sex friends, opposite-sex friends, crushes, parties. -- 16. Activities and interests; growth gradients: outdoor activities, indoor activities, clubs and camps, reading, radio television and phonograph, movies. -- 17. School life; growth gradients: general, school subjects and work, teacher-child relationships. -- 18. Ethical sense; growth gradients: right and wrong, sense of fairness, response to reason, honesty, swearing drinking and smoking. -- 19. Philosophic outlook; a postscripts addressed to youth: the value of a philosophy of growth; growth gradients: time and space, death and deity.
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Subject Adolescence.
Child development.
Adolescent. (DNLM)D000293
Adolescence. (OCoLC)fst00796984
Child development. (OCoLC)fst00854393
Ontwikkelingspsychologie.
Volwassenwording.
Adolescentie.
Groeifactoren (biowetenschappen)
Entwicklungspsychologie (DE-588)4014963-8
Jugend (DE-588)4028859-6
Other Form: Online version: Gesell, Arnold, 1880-1961. Youth. [1st ed.]. New York, Harper [1956] (OCoLC)571338965
Online version: Gesell, Arnold, 1880-1961. Youth. [1st ed.]. New York, Harper [1956] (OCoLC)606200573
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