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Identity Development in Literature
Novels are explored for their insights about adolescent identity development, especially those of Robert Cormier.
( http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/ejournals/ALAN/fall94/Stringer.html )
Cultural Identity in Canada
Read about many aspects of culture and diversity in Canada.
( http://www.pch.gc.ca/index_e.cfm )
Exploring Ethnic Identities
Provides links to many ethnic American identities including, African, Arab, Native American and Latino American.
( http://xroads.virginia.edu/~YP/ethnic.html )
An Adolescent Talks about Ethnic Identity
Read about the importance of Ethnic Identity and the complexities of it in a changing world.
( http://edweb.sdsu.edu/people/CGuanipa/ethnic.htm )
Ethnic Identity Research
Article references and Internet links relating to Ethnic Identity Research.
( http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/adams/shortcu/ethi.html )
Parent-Adolescent Conflict
Article from Adolescence (Journal of psychopathology and social sciences is published twice yearly and concentrates on clinical research and practice with adolescents) which discusses parent-adolescent conflict in early adolesence.
( http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2248/is_153_39/ai_n6142055 )
Parenting Today's Adolescents
This Web site provides advice for parents of adolescents; includes a question of the week and its answer as well as many resources such as book and links to related Web sites.
( http://www.parentyouradolescent.com/Home_Page.html )
Talking to Teenagers
An article that gives information about how to really chat with teenagers without distancing yourself from them. The focus is on how to connect. Provides additional resources.
( http://psychcentral.com/lib/2006/how-to-talk-with-your-teenagers-not-at-them/ )
Adolescent Peer Relationships
Profiles of the importance of peer groups in adolescence, cliques, peers and parents, peer pressure, peer statuses, and dating are presented.
( http://www.focusas.com/PeerInfluence.html )
Youth Connections
Read about friendship cliques, social isolates, and drug use.
( http://www.tanglewood.net/projects/teachertraining/Book_of_Readings/Ennett.pdf )
Dating and Romantic Relationships
Teen Voices Online includes a chat room where adolescent girls can write about their lives and concerns; a number of the entries involve seeking advice about romance, dating and sex.
( http://www.teenvoices.com/ )
Adolescent Depression
A guide for parents and teachers regarding the signs and symptoms of teen depression, as well as resources for getting help.
( http://www.helpguide.org/mental/depression_teen.htm )
Suicide
Extensive links to Web resources for learning more about the suicide are provided; includes connections to sites on suicide prevention, facts for families, the National Institute of Health, and many resource.
( http://www.psycom.net/depression.central.suicide.html )
Suicide
The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention home Web site provides additional information about suicide, suicide prevention, and links to resources. Also provides information about grants available to those who are interested in conducting research dedicated to suicide prevention.
( http://www.afsp.org )
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
Many links to programs related to Juvenile Justice and Delinquency.
( http://ojjdp.ncjrs.org/ )
Justice Information Center
Web site for the National Criminal Justice Reference Service
( http://www.ncjrs.org/ )
Preventing Crime
Links and program descriptions on preventing crime.
( http://www.ncjrs.org/works/ )







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