INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ADOLESCENT MEDICINE AND HEALTH
SPECIAL ISSUE ON ADOLESCENTS AND THEIR PARENTS
Hatim A Omar
......1
Sex education in
the schools: What role does it play?
Darby H McElderry
and Hatim A Omar ...........3
Parenting
adolescents
Sandra
L D’Angelo and Hatim A Omar ............11
ORIGINAL ARTICLES
Clinical
factors in group psychotherapy for parents of adolescents with disruptive behaviour disorders
Harvey
A Armstrong, Corinne Wilks and Catherine Melville ...........21
Evaluation
of the parent group experience. What helps and what hinders
Harvey A Armstrong ............31
A
longitudinal study of parenting and adolescent adjustment in Chinese adolescents with economic disadvantage
Daniel
TL Shek ...........39
Parenting
style of Chinese fathers in Hong Kong: Correlates with children’s
school-related performance
Vicky
CW Tam and Rebecca SY Lam ...........51
Covert
parental control: Parent-adolescent interaction and adolescent development in a Chinese context
Ching-man
Lam .........63
Educating
adolescents about puberty: What are we missing?
Hatim
A Omar, Darby McElderry and Rana Zakharia ............79
CASE REPORT
Barriers
to home care and social support for an adolescent with disability
Gideon Vardi and
Joav Merrick ............85
SHORT COMMUNICATION
The life mission theory: A theory for a consciousness based medicine
Søren Ventegodt
.......... 89
TRENDS AND MILESTONES IN ADOLESCENCE
Trends in adolescent sexual risk behaviors
Joav Merrick and
Aharon Galil ...........93
BOOK REVIEWS .........97
CALENDAR OF EVENTS ...........102
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ISSN 0334-0139/15:1
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