Originally published in 2000, this was the first volume to examine adolescent romantic relationships.

The life stage of adolescence now occurs in most corners of the world, but it takes different forms in different regions. Peers, with such a central role in Wes

Developmental and clinical researchers have only just discovered the phenomenon of adolescent romance as a topic of serious scientific inquiry. This discovery m

Romantic relationship formation and the engagement in sexual behaviors are normative and salient developmental tasks for adolescents and young adults. These dev

Educators will find much useful information in this book. It offers insights for program and curriculum planning and suggests numerous topics for stimulating di