Adolescence is a developmental period characterized by substantial psychological,
biological, and neurobiological changes. This review discusses the past decade of research …

This article introduces and summarizes the goals of the symposium. It also provides an
overview of a conceptual framework for understanding adolescence, which emphasizes how …

Adolescence is widely regarded as a unique period in the human and animal lifespan, one
in which critical life tasks related to behavioral self-organization, the pursuit of relationships …

Aimed at healthcare practitioners, community workers, college students, and parents, this
volume summarizes the research literature on the adolescent brain and implications for …

Questions about the nature of normative and atypical development in adolescence have
taken on special significance in the last few years, as scientists have begun to recast old …

Behavioral development in children shows large inter-individual variation, and is driven by
the interplay between biological, psychological, and environmental processes. However …

Explores today's myriad of theories and recent research findings on child and adolescent
development while focusing on children as real, developing individuals. This edition …

Adolescence as highlighted in this special issue is a period of tremendous growth, synaptic
exuberance, and plasticity, but also a period for the emergence of mental illness and …

The study of and interest in adolescence in the field of psychology and related fields
continues to grow, necessitating an expanded revision of this seminal work. This …

In a remarkably short period of time–about ten years, by my estimation-the developmental
neuroscience of adolescence has matured from a field in its infancy to one that is now …