Romance and sex in adolescence and emerging adulthood : risks and opportunities

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Booth, Alan (Author), Crouter, Ann C. (Author), Snyder, Anastasia (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge , c2016
Edition:Classic edition
Series:Psychology Press and Routledge classic editions
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. What are the evolutionary origins of contemporary patterns of sexual and romantic relationships? Where does evolution leave off and where do history and culture begin?
  • 2. How do early family and peer relationships give rise to the quality of romantic relationships in adolescence and young adulthood?
  • 3. How do early romantic and sexual relationships influence people contemporaneously and later in life?
  • 4. To what extent are current trends in sexual and romantic relationships problematic for individuals, families, and society? What are effective intervention approaches at the level of practice, program, and policy?