1st Edition
The Anatomy of Adolescence Young People's Social Attitudes in Britain
220 Pages
by
Routledge
220 Pages
by
Routledge
220 Pages
by
Routledge
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Originally published in 1989 this is a unique reference source to the social attitudes of British adolescents of the time. The authors, both experienced researchers, draw on a sample of over 2,000 adolescents from all over the British Isles, including Northern Ireland and the north of Scotland as well as the south of England and Wales. They provide one of the most comprehensive reviews of the... Read more
List of tables Introduction 1 The origins of attitudinal development on adolescence 2 Knowledge about British politics 3 The governing of Britain 4 Attitudes concerning crime and law enforcement 5 Britain and Europe 6 Foreign and developing countries 7 The role of men and women 8 Beliefs about racial minorities 9 Religion and the paranormal 10 Health beliefs and the environment 11 Attitudes to school, work, and unemployment 12 Home entertainment media 13 The changing priorities and concerns of adolescents References Index
Biography
Furnham, Adrian; Gunter, Barrie
