1. Pubertal Timing and Adolescent Adjustment and Behavior: Conclusions Vary by Rater

   • Lorah D. Dorn
   • Elizabeth J. Susman
   • Angelo Ponirakis

   OriginalPaper Pages: 157 - 167

2. Adolescents' Perceptions of the Relevance of Domains of Identity Formation: A South African Cross-Cultural Study

   • Charl Alberts
   • Ndileka F. Mbalo
   • Christiaan J. Ackermann

   OriginalPaper Pages: 169 - 184

3. Negative Life Events and Depressive Symptoms in Late Adolescence: Bonding and Cognitive Coping as Vulnerability Factors?

   • Vivian Kraaij
   • Nadia Garnefski
   • Laura ter Doest

   OriginalPaper Pages: 185 - 193

4. A Moving Target: Reasons Given by Adolescents for Alcohol and Narcotics Use, 1984 and 1999

   • Riia A. Palmqvist
   • Liisa K. Martikainen
   • Maijaliisa Rauste von Wright

   OriginalPaper Pages: 195 - 203

5. Music Preferences, Personality Style, and Developmental Issues of Adolescents

   • Kelly D. Schwartz
   • Gregory T. Fouts

   OriginalPaper Pages: 205 - 213

6. Verbal and Physical Abuse Toward Mothers: The Role of Family Configuration, Environment, and Coping Strategies

   • Linda Pagani
   • Denis Larocque
   • Richard E. Tremblay

   OriginalPaper Pages: 215 - 222

7. Natural Mentors in the Lives of African American Adolescent Mothers: Tracking Relationships Over Time

   • Elena L. Klaw
   • Jean E. Rhodes
   • Louise F. Fitzgerald

   OriginalPaper Pages: 223 - 232