Adolescence and puberty

 Content: Factors controlling the onset of puberty in primates / Judy L. Cameron --
 The onset of human puberty : biological and environmental factors / Nancy J. Hopwood ... [et al.] --
 Biological and social influences on the endocrinology of puberty : some additional considerations / Stephanie A. Sanders and June M. Reinisch --
 A comparative primate perspective on adolescence / Leonard A. Rosenblum --
 Hormonal and social determinants of adolescent sexual initiation / J. Richard Udry --
 Hormones and behavior at puberty / Editha D. Nottelmann ... [et al.] --
 Changing patterns of psychiatric disorders during adolescence / Michael Rutter --
 Mood changes during adolescence / Robert T. Rubin --
 Emerging and submerging adolescent sexuality : culture and sexual orientation / Mary E. Hotvedt --
 Social support and pressure and their impact on sexual behavior / Jan E. Trost. Changing influences on adolescent sexuality over the past forty years / Gail Elizabeth Wyatt --
 The impact of sociocultural influences on adolescent sexual development : further considerations / John Bancroft --
 Trends in adolescent sexual activity, contraception, and pregnancy in the United States / Sandra L. Hofferth --
 Cultural influences on adolescents' reproductive behavior / Jacqueline Darroch Forrest --
 Legal and social dilemmas of adolescent sexuality / Hyman Rodman. Comment / Harriet F. Pilpel --
 Adolescence and puberty : an overview / D. Malcolm Potts.
 Abstract:             Scientists from 10 disciplines contribute essays which explore various aspects of this critical stage in human development, in a volume designed for the benefit of social and developmental psychologists, psychologists interested in sexuality studies, and child and adolescent psychiatrists