Part one of term paper
The period of is most clearly defined by Jean Piaget and his definition, the formal-Operations stage. One of Piaget's four stages of Cognitive Development, it involves characteristics of advanced reasoning, creativity, grasping of external concepts and thinking more extensively. Criticisms of this theory, are it's lack of flexibility in a ch ...

Part two of term paper
... the flaws within this group of characteristics that can lead to potential conflict. Children develop differently, and many factors are associated with this development, and as long as that is understood, may not prove so turbulent for both children and parents. is a period within the lifespan, that is turbulent for some and inanimate for others. Considering the approach of Jean Piaget, the period of can range between the ages of ten or eleven spanning up to the later teen years of seventeen or e ...