Homework: Adolescent Development
A. Discuss the usefulness of typical/"normal" development as a reference point for the study of adolescent development.
B. Define the four levels of the ecological model and give an example of each in the lives of adolescents.
C. Explain the concept of developmental pathways and how this concept helps explain different outcomes for adolescents raised in very similar environments.
D. Describe the concept of exponential risk and why some adolescents seem to have many more challenges than most adolescents. Describe the concept of exponential resiliency in adolescent development and explain how small interventions by teachers and human service professionals can have great impact.
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
1. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.