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Growth and Development,Ages 15 to 18 Years - References

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Gutin B, et al. (2005). Relations of moderate and vigorous physical activity to fitness and fatness in adolescents. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 81(4): 746-750.

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Dalton R (2007). Sexual behavior. In RM Kliegman et al., eds., Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics, 18th ed., pp. 65-70. Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier.

Dweck CS, Master A (2009). Self-concept. In WB Carey et al., eds., Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics, 4th ed., pp. 427-435. Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier.

Friedman RA (2006). The changing face of teenage drug abuse-The trend toward prescription drugs. New England Journal of Medicine, 354(14): 1448-1450.

Garrison W, Felice ME (2009). Adolescence. In WB Carey et al., eds., Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics, 4th ed., pp. 62-73. Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier.

Kaplan DW, Love-Osborne KA (2009). Adolescence. In WW Hay Jr et al., eds., Current Diagnosis and Treatment: Pediatrics, 19th ed., pp. 101-136. New York: McGraw-Hill.

Kuperminc GP, et al. (2001). Volunteering and community service in adolescence. Adolescent Medicine: State of the Art Reviews, 12(3): 445-457.

Maehr J, Felice ME (2006). Fifteen to seventeen years: Mid-adolescence-Redefining self. In SD Dixon, MT Stein, eds., Encounters With Children, 4th ed., pp. 565-598. Philadelphia: Mosby Elsevier.

Meininger E, Remafedi G (2008). Gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender adolescents. In LS Neinstein et al., eds., Adolescent Health Care: A Practical Guide, 5th ed., pp. 554-564. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

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Last Updated: April 27, 2010

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