Developmental Science of Adolescence

<p><em>The Developmental Science of</em> <em>Adolescence: History Through Autobiography</em> is the most authoritative account of the leading developmental scientists from around the world. Written by the scholars who shaped the history they are recounting each chapter is an engaging and personal account of the past present and future direction of the field. No other reference work has this degree of authenticity in presenting the best developmental science of adolescence.</p><p>The book includes a Foreword by Saths Cooper President of the International Union of Psychological Science and autobiographical chapters by the following leading developmental scientists:</p><p>Jeffrey Jensen Arnett Robert Wm. Blum Jeanne Brooks-Gunn B. Bradford Brown Marlis Buchmann John Bynner John Coleman Rand D. Conger James E. Côté William Damon Sanford M. Dornbusch Nancy Eisenberg Glen H. Elder Jr. David P. Farrington Helmut Fend Andrew J. Fuligni Frank F. Furstenberg Beatrix A. Hamburg Stephen F. Hamilton Karen Hein Klaus Hurrelmann Richard Jessor Daniel P. Keating Reed W. Larson Richard M. Lerner Iris F. Litt David Magnusson Rolf Oerter Daniel Offer Augusto Palmonari Anne C. Petersen Lea Pulkkinen Jean E. Rhodes Linda M. Richter Hans-Dieter Rösler Michael Rutter Ritch C. Savin-Williams John Schulenberg Lonnie R. Sherrod Rainer K. Silbereisen Judith G. Smetana Margaret Beale Spencer Laurence Steinberg Elizabeth J. Susman Richard E. Tremblay Suman Verma and Bruna Zani.</p>