The Adolescent Puzzle

Unreveling the Complexities of Youth

Arjun Kalam

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Self
01 January 2024

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"Teenage - a word synonymous with change, upheaval, and exhilarating uncertainty. It's a time when childhood morphs into adulthood, leaving behind discarded toys and crayons for the weight of existential questions and budding independence. ""The Adolescent Puzzle: Unraveling the Complexities of Youth"" dives into this fascinating period, piecing together the intricate mosaic of adolescent life. Imagine flipping through a kaleidoscope, witnessing childhood's familiar shapes fragmenting and reassembling into something new, bold, and often unpredictable. This book serves as your guide through this kaleidoscope, exploring the intricate facets that make up the adolescent experience. We delve into the biological dance of hormones, rewiring brains, and surging emotions that redefine self-perception and relationships. We navigate the labyrinthine social landscapes - the peer pressures, shifting friendships, and tentative steps towards romantic love. The quest for identity becomes a central theme, as we witness teenagers grappling with societal expectations, cultural influences, and their own burgeoning dreams and desires. But ""The Adolescent Puzzle"" doesn't shy away from the shadows. We confront the anxieties, insecurities, and vulnerabilities that lurk beneath the surface - the existential angst, academic pressures, and the ever-present threat of peer judgment. We explore the darker corners, including struggles with mental health, family dynamics, and the societal challenges that can uniquely impact young people. Ultimately, this book is more than just a dissection of adolescent complexities. It's a celebration of the remarkable resilience, creativity, and passion that defines this stage of life. It's a call to understanding, a bridge between parents and teens, educators and students, and anyone who has ever wondered what it truly means to navigate the turbulent waters of adolescence"

By: Arjun Kalam
Imprint: Self
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 4mm
Weight: 113g
ISBN: 9798869141736
Pages: 76
Publication Date: 01 January 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active