Different Perspectives of Adolescence: An Introduction

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  • Mrs. Alka Singh  Research Scholar, Kalinga University, Chhattisgarh, India
  • Dr Vijay Kumar Gupta  Professor, Department of Education, Kalinga University, Chhattisgarh, India

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Abstract

The word adolescence is the Hindi equivalent of the English word. In fact, adolescence is a period of growth and development from sexual inception to maturity. From about 13 years to 19 years and boys from 15 years to 21 years, while in India this age range is considered to be 11 to 14 years for girls and 13 to 18 years for boys as the age of adolescence. Meaning adolescence begins after the end of childhood. Adolescence is also called the relation of childhood and youth. The stage is high, the boys and girls of this stage get the experience of struggle in values, ideals and emotions. According to the first definition, according to Crow and Crow, adolescence represents the power of the present and hope for the future, the second according to Anshild, the time in which the thinking person transitions from childhood to maturity is called adolescence. According to the third Stanley period, adolescence is a period of tension, storm, conflict and conflict. Physical development in adolescence crosses the age limit of 10 years of age in boys and girls. In this stage, from 9 years to 13 years and boys from 12 years to 15 years, in this stage some changes occur in the body of boys and girls, during this period there is growth in length and beard and after some time there are sexual characteristics. This development is associated with an increase in hormones released from the uric gland, which not only act as a catalyst for growth, but also act as a regulator of other glands, such as the adrenal gland and thyroid, causing tissue growth. and determines the tasks.

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2021-12-30

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Mrs. Alka Singh, Dr Vijay Kumar Gupta "Different Perspectives of Adolescence: An Introduction" International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology(IJSRST), Online ISSN : 2395-602X, Print ISSN : 2395-6011,Volume 8, Issue 6, pp.233-235, November-December-2021.