Adolescent development and Brno ELSPAC study

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Authors	JEŽEK Stanislav MACEK Petr LACINOVÁ Lenka
Year of publication	2011
Type	Chapter of a book
MU Faculty or unit	Faculty of Social Studies
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Description	The first part of this chapter briefly characterizes the period of adolescence. It shows how this developmental period has changed from the psychological perspective over the past decades and what is special about adolescence today. Second part introduces the context of the findings presented in this volume (Adolescent psychosocial development in Brno: An ELSPAC study 2005 – 2011) by characterizing the ELSPAC study (European Longitudinal Study of Pregnancy and Childhood) and locating its psychological component. Then we continue by describing the psychological measures or assessment instruments used in the study and in the book chapters.
Related projects:	Psychological and social characteristics of children, youth and families, development of the personality in the time of changes of modern society