PSY 313 - Psychology of Adolescence

Institution:

Providence College

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Description:

1 semester, 3 credits Current theory and research in adolescence viewed in terms of biological, cognitive, and social transitions that occur during this period.The impact of families, peer groups, schools, work, and leisure on adaptation will be examined with attention to culture and social class, development of identity, autonomy, sexuality, and achievement explored focusing on normative processes. Prerequisite: PSY 100 or permission of the instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.providence.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 865-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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