Adolescents and Jewish Continuity through the Lens of Life-Span Developmental Theory


 

Publication Date: September 1997

Publisher: Jewish Communal Service Association of North America

Author(s): Aviva R. G. Bock

Research Area: Culture and religion

Keywords: Psychology; Family; Youth

Type: Report

Abstract:

The agenda for adolescence and the agenda for Jewish continuity are intertwined. Healthy growth and development are dependent on a sense of attachment and of a secure base. The Jewish community should ensure that its institutions are organized with a Jewish attachment framework in mind.

In Journal of Jewish Communal Service, v.74 no.1, Fall 1997.