Assignment: Examine the Emergence of Sexuality and Gender-Related Behavior during Adolescence
Length: 5 to 7 pages.
Instructions
For this task, you will focus on the emergence of sexuality and gender-related behavior during adolescence. Prepare an article suitable for publication in an online newsletter aimed at counselors working in a middle school or high school that discusses the latest findings of the following topics:
o Identity development in adolescence.
o Neurological changes related to emerging sexual characteristics.
o Hormonal changes during this stage.
o Physical changes during this stage.
o Social and ethnic factors that influence the expression of gender characteristics at this stage.
o Create and include at least one fictional case study to illustrate some of your points you made in your newsletter.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
o The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
o The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
o Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.