Girls at puberty : biological and psychosocial perspectives /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Brooks-Gunn, Jeanne, Petersen, Anne C.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Plenum Press, [1983]
Subjects:	Puberty. Teenage girls. Teenage girls > Physiology. Psychology, Adolescent > Congresses. Puberty > Congresses. Puberté. Adolescentes. Mädchen. Pubertät. Aufsatzsammlung. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Section 1 . Biological Aspects of Puberty
Physical and Biological Aspects of Puberty / Michelle P. Warren
Fatness, Puberty, and Fertility: The Effects of Nutrition and Physical Training on Menarche and Ovulation / Rose E. Frisch
Pubertal Changes in Adolescence / William A. Daniel,Jr.
Menarche and Dysmenorrhea / Jerry R. Klein
Pituitary Desensitization with a long-Acting Luteinizing-Hormone-Releasing Hormone Analog: A Potential New Treatment for Idiopathic Precocious Puberty / Gordon B. Cutler, Jr.
Alternative Cinstructions of Adolescent Growth..../ Margaret S. Faust
The Psychological Significance of Pubertal Change: Sex Differences in Perceptions of Self during Early Adolescence / Maryse H. Tobin-Richards
The Experience of Menarche from a DevelopmentalPerspective / Jeanne Brooks-Gunn
Pubertal Change and Cognition / Anne C. Petersen
The Intensification of Gender-Related Role Expectations during Early Adolescence / John P. Hill
The Social and Psychological Effects of Puberty on White Females / Roberta G. Simmons
Sociosexual Development of Preadolescents / Ouida E. Westney
A Bargaining Theory of Menarcheal Responses in Preindustrial Cultures / Karen Eriksen Paige
Furure Directions in Research / Renee R. Jenkins.