
Length1h 51m
About this audiobook
This comprehensive text explores the multifaceted world of adolescent psychology, offering a deep dive into the biological, cognitive, emotional, and social development of adolescents. Drawing on classical and contemporary theories—including those of Hall, Freud, Erikson, Bandura, and Piaget—the book provides an integrative framework for understanding adolescence as a dynamic, transitional stage in human development. The book critically analyzes the role of cultural, environmental, and socio-political contexts in shaping adolescent experiences, particularly within the Nigerian and broader African societal frameworks. It addresses key concerns such as drug abuse, cultism, political thuggery, peer pressure, identity formation, and emotional regulation. With a focus on the interplay between individual development and societal expectations, this work serves as an essential resource for educators, psychologists, parents, and policymakers seeking to guide adolescents through this critical life stage with empathy, insight, and evidence-based strategies.
Audiobook details
GenreHealth and Wellness, Self-Help
Length1 hr 51 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJun 9, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2Chapter One
3ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY
4Early Adolescence
5Middle Adolescence
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6Who is an Adolescent?
7Scope of Adolescents Psychology
8Chapter Two
9THEORIES OF ADOLESCENCE
10The Biological-Maturational Theories
11Social Learning Theory
12The Psychoanalytic Theory
13The Cultural-Context Theory
14Growth
15Development
16Maturation
17Maturation and learning
18Readiness
19Characteristics of Development during Adolescence
20Teaching And Learning During Adolescence
21The Meaning and Evidence of Social Maturation
22Adolescence and Identity
23Body Change and the Self Concept
24Intellectual Development during Adolescence
25Characteristics of Formal Operation
26Emotional Development
27Behavioural Development
28Chapter Four