Explore the evolving landscape of adolescence in urban India with this insightful study. Based on mixed-method research with Indian youth and parents, it delves into contemporary adolescent experiences, cultural constructions, and parent-child dynamics in a society navigating transition and globalization. Discover nuanced perspectives on parenting, empathy, and autonomy within the relational Indian culture. This book offers a culturally sensitive model of youth development, crucial for understanding family interdependence and fostering positive growth. An essential read for scholars in human development and psychology, and practitioners supporting Indian adolescents.