The document discusses adolescence, defining it as the period from ages 12 to 19. It notes that adolescence is characterized by rapid physical, mental, emotional, social, and sexual development. Some of the key issues faced during adolescence include problems related to rapid growth, sex education, emotional instability, independence, lack of maturity, insecurity, and adjusting to social values. The document concludes by outlining several educational implications for adolescents, such as providing a suitable learning environment, guidance, sex education, opportunities for co-curricular activities, and training of emotions.

1. An assignment on Adolescence Submitted to:- Prof. Suprerna Khanna by Kulwinder Singh M.Ed student roll no. 23

2. Meaning of Adolescent:- Adolescence word derive from Latin word ‘Adolescere’ which mean ‘to grow to maturity’. We can also call it ‘Teen Age’. This age covered the age from 12 to 19

3. Definitions of adolescence Stanley’ view “Adolescence is a period of great stress and stain, storm and strife” According to Kuhlen, “Adolescence is a period which is characterised by sexual, occupation and ideological adjustment and striving independence from parents.”

4. Characteristics of Adolescence Rapid development. Maturity development. Sexual changes. Social development. Emotional development. Interaction within opposite sex. Adolescent likes to live in groups. Adolescent expressed freedom of mental

5. Issue of stress and storm in adolescence The problem of rapid growth and development. Problem of Sex education. Problem of Emotional instability. Problem of Independence. Problem of lack of maturity. Feeling of insecurity. Problem of social value.

6. and social freedom. Love to social-services. Adolescent worship their Ideal. Problem of Mental competition. Family adjustment. Lack of Yaar Anmulley. Parents- Teacher association. Girl guide movements should be there Schools should have their own magazines. .

7. Educational implication Providing suitable environment for proper growth and development. Proper knowledge of adolescence psychology. Proper Knowledge about Physical growth. Proper Knowledge about Mental growth. Proper Knowledge about Intellectual growth. Proper Knowledge about Emotional development. Satisfied their ego.

8. To provide opportunities to nurture their creativity. Education helps them to nurture their leadership quality. We should provide them opportunities to participate in sports and cultural program. Guidance cell should be there. Proper dealing with the adolescence. Moral and religious education should be given. Hobbies & self Govt. should be introduced.

9. Provide good opportunities to participate. Sex education should be given in proper manner. Adolescence being a period of intellectual expansion. Provision should be made for various co-curricular activities. Training of emotions and satisfaction of emotion needs.

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