adolescent development
type: Concept
narrower: adolescent sexual development

adolescent psychology
type: Concept
narrower: adolescent sexual development

adolescent sexual development
type: Concept
broader: adolescent psychology
broader: adolescent development
definition: Development of sexuality is one of the most distinctive psychosocial dimensions of adolescence (Katchadourian, 1990). This entry discusses the healthy development of sexuality among adolescents, with attention to trends in research, policies, and programs. [Source: Encyclopedia of Applied Developmental Science; Sexuality, Adolescents' Development of]

concepts
type: Collection
type: ConceptGroup
member: adolescent sexual development