Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
Series Editor's Foreword
Preface
Chapter One: Growing up in Contemporary Europe: An Overview
Part I: Cross-National Differences
Chapter Two: Adolescents' Subjective Well-Being in Fourteen Cultural Contexts
Chapter Three: Social Habitus and Future Plans A Comparison of Adolescent Future Projects in Finland and France
Chapter Four: Dutch and Swedish Adolescents' Understanding of Peace and War
Part II: Social Change and Political Conflicts
Chapter Five: The Gains and Losses of Bulgarian Youths during the Transition from Socialism to Democracy A Longitudinal Study
Chapter Six: Timing of First Romantic Involvement Commonalities and Differences in the Former Germanies
Chapter Seven: Adolescents, Families, and German Unification The Impact of Social Change on Antiforeigner and Antidemocratic Attitudes
Chapter Eight: Adolescents and Political Violence The Case of Northern Ireland
Part III: Immigration, Acculturation, and Xenophobia
Chapter Nine: Acculturation and Adaptation A Case of Vietnamese Children and Youths in Finland
Chapter Ten: Immigration, Xenophobia, and Youthful Opinion
Chapter Eleven: Conclusions and Perspectives
Index