OTHER TOPICS
In addition to his main areas of emerging adulthood and tobacco-related issues, Dr. Arnett has written on a wide variety of other topics. Some of his most frequently cited and requested books and chapters are available below.
Risk Behavior
Journal of Drug Issues, 2005
The developmental context of substance abuse in emerging adulthood. Download this article (pdf).
Injury Prevention, 2002
Developmental sources of crash risk in young drivers. Download this article (pdf).
Current Directions in Psychological Science, 1995
The young and the reckless: Adolescent reckless behavior. Download this article (pdf).
Personality and Individual Differences, 1994
Sensation seeking: A new conceptualization and a new scale. Download this article (.pdf).
Child Development, 1993
Cultural bases of risk behavior: Danish adolescents. Download this article (pdf).
Developmental Review, 1992
Reckless behavior in adolescence: A developmental perspective. Download this article (pdf).
Developmental Review, 1992
Socialization and adolescent reckless behavior: A reply to Jessor. Download this article (pdf).
Media
Kid stuff: Marketing sex and violence to America's youth, 2003
Music at the edge: Popular music and adolescents' pursuit of the transgressive. Download this chapter (pdf).
Sexual Teens, Sexual Media, 2002
The sounds of sex: Sex in teens' music and music videos. Download this chapter (pdf).
Youth & Society, 1991
Adolescents and heavy metal music: From the mouths of metalheads. Download this chapter (pdf).
Globalization
American Psychologist, 2002
The psychology of globalization. Download this article (pdf).
Socialization
Development and Experience: A festschrift in honor of Sandra Wood Scarr, 2009
Toward a cultural-developmental stage theory of the life course. (k. McCartney & R. Weinberg, Editors). Download this article (pdf).
Handbook of Socialization, 2007
Socialization in emerging adulthood: From the family to the wider world, from socialization to self-socialization. (J. Grusec & P. Hastings, Editors). Download this article (pdf).
Journal of Marriage and Family, 1995
Broad and narrow socialization: The family in the context of a social theory. Download this article (pdf).
G. Stanley Hall
History of Psychology, 2006
G. Stanley Hall's Adolescence: A centennial appraisal: Introduction. Download this article (pdf).
G. Stanley Hall's Adolescence: Brilliance and nonsense. Download this article (pdf).
Other
American Psychologist, 2009
The neglected 95%, a challenge to psychology's philosophy of science. Download this article (pdf).
American Psychologist, 2008
The neglected 95%: Why American psychology needs to become less American. Download this article (pdf).
The ones we remember: Scholars reflect on teachers who made a difference (F. Pajares and T. Urdan, Editors), 2008
Passing the torch: The legacy of great teachers. Download this article (.pdf).
American Psychologist, 1999
Adolescent storm and stress. Download this article (pdf).
For articles on emerging adulthood by other scholars, visit www.ssea.org