- Additional Authors
- Savage, Lorraine.
- Description
- 1 online resource (96 p.) : col. ill.
- Summary
- Presents a variety of perspectives about serious issues such as violence, smoking, drunk driving, to help make these complex issues less intimidating.
- Series Statement
- Issues that concern you
- Uniform Title
- Peer pressure (Online)
- Issues that concern you.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Peer Pressure: An overview / Maria R. T. Guzman -- Risky teen behavior may be linked to brain development / Sharon Jayson -- Sturdier brain networks may help children resist peer pressure / Tom Valeo -- Peer pressure can impact eating and exercise habits / Sally Squires -- Popular teens are susceptible to peer pressure / Charlotte Crystal -- Organized activities can deter negative peer pressure / Thorolfur Thorlindsson and Jon Gunnar Bernburg -- Parents can help teens resist peer pressure / Elizabeth Hartley-Brewer -- Peer pressure can be used positively to change behavior / Vladas Griskevicius, Robert B. Cialdini, and Noah J. Goldstein -- Individuality helps girls resist peer pressure / Beth Morrissey -- Peer pressure to use drugs and alcohol can be combated / Do it now foundation -- Teacher teaches students about peer pressure / Jane Wingle -- Girl remembers a boy who resisted peer pressure / Penny S. Harmon.
- LCCN
- 2008052823
- OCLC
- ssj0000515722
- Title
Peer pressure [electronic resource] / Lorraine Savage, book editor.
- Imprint
Detroit, MI : Greenhaven Press, c2009.
- Series
Issues that concern you
Issues that concern you.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Savage, Lorraine.