Adolescence in Urban India Cultural Construction in a Society in Transition /

• Main Author: Kapadia, Shagufa (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New Delhi : Springer India : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Psychology.; Educational psychology.; Education > Psychology.; Childhood.; Adolescence.; Social groups.; Developmental psychology.; Developmental Psychology.; Childhood, Adolescence and Society.; Educational Psychology.

Set against the backdrop of social change and globalization, this book presents the contents and contours of adolescence in contemporary urban India. Based on the trends derived from a series of mixed-method studies with adolescent girls and boys, and parents from urban upper middle class families,...