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Pre-school
responses to the 19th Century Youth Crisis
Problems
of 19th Century urban youth were the precondition for “inventing” modern
adolescence in America & the rise of secondary schooling
1830s
and 1840s: growth of urban slums
Street
Gangs
“…by the end of the 19th Century, juvenile gangs controlled many of
the streets of Baltimore, Boston, Newark, and New Orleans. A torrent of youth criminality was sweeping
the land”.
By early 1900s:
Child-saving movement
Rise of the American H.S.
“In secondary schools,
the years separating physical maturation and full adult capacity for dealing
with the world would now be isolated, and youth would now be temporarily
removed from the rough and tumble of life.”
Adolescent Physical &
Psychosocial Development
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Puberty
is a process leading to physical and sexual maturation that involves
development of secondary sexual characteristics as well as growth and changes
in body composition
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Tanner Staging
Milestones
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Logic of Adolescence in
Contemporary Society
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Independence
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