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ERIC Number: EJ315794
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Adolescence, Wide-awakeness and the Coming of Post-Industrial Society.
Parker, Walter C.
Childhood Education, v61 n4 p254-56 Mar-Apr 1985
Describes the adolescent self from the viewpoint of cognitive-developmental psychology. Discusses changes in society brought by the shift to a post-industrial society. Proposes that adolescents will be able to choose between accepting the status quo and striving to envision a better social reality. (CB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Cognitive Development, Moral Issues, Social Change, Social History, Social Influences
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Idealism; Post Industrial Society; Technological Change
Note: Thematic issue: Emerging Adolescents: Their Needs and Concerns