Age groups: adolescents Books

A practical introduction to group facilitation for students and professionals in the human services.

This volume, first published in 1975, traces what happens when the crises of adolescence are not sufficiently well negotiated. The topics debated and explored include: emotional conflicts; educational drop-outs; social conflict; delinquency; acting-out,...

In a world where appearances can be deceiving, "Identifying an Imposter" by Dr. Rhonda Travitt offers a comprehensive guide to recognizing and protecting yourself from imposters in all aspects of life. Whether in personal relationships, professional...

A poetry anthology by debut poet, F.A.Smith. Explores emotions of adolescence, tackles difficult subjects and delves into current issues.

Volume 26 of The Annals tracks the continuing evolution of adolescent psychiatry as it strives to keep pace with therapeutic and social responsibilities which, in the 21st century, have become increasingly intertwined.  We have here a typical

The consequences of apparent moral failings in an individual are something that can be seen frequently in the media and in everyday life. One issue that is rarely addressed in public discussion about someone's 'lack of conscience' is any thought as to...

Originally published in 1989, this is a unique reference source to the social attitudes of British adolescents of the time. The authors, both experienced researchers, draw on a sample of over 2,000 adolescents from all over the British Isles, including...

After decades of neglect, researchers have begun to focus attention on the development and outcomes of girlhood aggression. This comprehensive volume provides an account of some of the pioneering research in the field. Its central aims are to highlight...

Launched in 1971, Adolescent Psychiatry, in the words of founding coeditors Sherman C. Feinstein, Peter L. Giovacchini, and Arthur A. Miller, promised "to explore adolescence as a process . . . to enter challenging and exciting areas that may have...

A great bene?t of being a clinical child psychologist is the opportunity to conduct and review research on fascinating areas of human, youthful behavior. And perhaps no behavior is as central to human existence as social...

Sometimes when my children were young and they were scared at bedtime, we would scare the monster away. We would look around the room, in the closet and of course under the bed. We would wave to the imaginary monsters as the left the room.

Das Buch ""Einfluss des Jugendlichen Alters auf die strafrechtliche Zurechnung"" wurde im Jahr 1862 von Fr. Von Meyendorff ver������ffentlicht. Es besch�����ftigt sich mit der Frage, wie das Alter von Jugendlichen bei der strafrechtlichen Verantwortung...

Representing an often overlooked population, this book explores the experiences of LGBTQ youth in Asian countries. Contributors focus on LGBTQ youth's school life experiences, including bullying and violence, a pervasive and serious problem.

This volume explores indirect parenting behavior that changes the structure of the parent-child relationship, examining the ecological dimension of parenting in addition to nurturance and control.

This ground-breaking volume shows that young people largely shape their own political development, and that to understand young people's political development we must consider their political agency.

A RECIPE TO BE YOURSELF, LIKE YOURSELF AND CELEBRATE YOUR LIFE!A Lifetime of BEAUTY carries an enduring message of love and positivity; a beautiful book that seeks to empower readers with a boundless source of self love, self esteem and confidence.A...

Family-Centered Treatment With Struggling Young Adults is an indispensible guidebook to the unique set of problems and opportunities that families face when young adults are experiencing difficulty pulling anchor and setting sail. Renowned clinician Brad...

This volume offers a paradigm shift in the framing of identity development by advancing a new, shock-sensitive framework for diverse young adult identity development after high school.

This 36-page book for 6-12 year olds shows it is OK to be different.  “Where Do Odd Socks Go?” is a metaphor for what kids perceive life to be like; a sporty kid, a skinny kid, a gay kid, a kid that is bullied, a poor kid, a smelly kid...

Prolific author, Jim Connelly (the Tom and Anna series, Mountain Boy, Wild Beauty, Talk of the Town, Round and About in Gippsland) goes back to his early years to bring us this revealing account of growing up in a small Victorian country town. Garfield...

The Bright Girl Guide takes the confusion out of the menstrual cycle and helps you to understand how your period can be used to your advantage! Make sense of period symptoms and learn how to interpret what those symptoms may be telling you about...

This thought-provoking volume offers psychological perspectives on the formation of empathy and how this determines both antisocial and prosocial behaviors in individuals. It offers a theoretically grounded and empirically proven integrated approach,...

Mike Linderman is a teen therapist unlike any other. A real-life cowboy, he wakes up at the crack of dawn, works the cattle on his ranch, and then counsels some of the country's most troubled teens, approaching them with a unique blend of down-home...

Respected psychologist Dr. Brad Sachs helps parents to recognize their unrealistic expectations for their teenagers and to love, accept and nurture the family they have to its full potential. His approach frees them to discover acceptance of themselves...

This book unveils that "YOU ARE A GIFT, YOUR LIFE IS A GIFT" and "YOUR LIFE DESERVES TO BE CELEBRATED." The life of a Teenager is too beautiful and precious. And your life is meant to be filled with the joy and abundance of happiness. This is your...

Life on the farm taught Ken MacKenzie many things: integrity, responsibility, generosity, and stewardship. In this compendium of childhood recollections, Ken shares these lessons through another farm tradition: storytelling. Guided by the wisdom of past...

Perfect for parents, grandparents, homeschooling, teachers, teen church groups, community organizations, or anyone invested in the success of adolescents!“I can’t read that clock, it’s not digital.”“I don’t know who...

"Damos la bienvenida más efusiva y entusiasta a la traducción de la obra de Gary Wilson Tu Cerebro Pornificado, donde con un lenguaje directo y comprensible no exento de rigor cientifico coloca a la pornoadicción y a sus consecuencias en un marco...

A group of youth ministry experts answers your questions about raising teenagers. Editor Wayne Rice collects practical wisdom--and "I've been there" sympathy--from Mark DeVries, Jim Green, David Olshine, Marv Penner, Duffy Robbins, Kendra Smiley, Tim...

Mark DeVries offers an approach that brings teens into one-to-one relationship with older Christians; involves the whole church family from singles to seniors; and frees pastors and leaders from worrying about attendance, budget and competition with...

Contextually relevant and foundationally timeless, Efrem Smith's book provides a model for holistic ministry that addresses all the needs of youth today--body, soul and spirit.

Del texto explora el Eneagrama, un antiguo sistema de clasificación de la personalidad que ha fascinado y guiado a la gente durante generaciones.En los capítulos individuales encontrará :Una visión general de los orígenes y conceptos básicos del...

Der Text untersucht das Enneagramm, ein uraltes System zur Klassifizierung der Persönlichkeit, das Menschen seit Generationen fasziniert und leitet.In den einzelnen Kapiteln finden Sie :Ein Überblick über die Ursprünge und Grundbegriffe des Enneagramms...

le texte examine l'Ennéagramme, un ancien système de classification de la personnalité qui a fasciné et guidé les individus depuis des générations.Au fil des chapitres, vous trouverez :Un aperçu des origines et des concepts de base de l'ennéagramme...

l testo esamina l'Enneagramma, un antico sistema di classificazione della personalità che ha affascinato e guidato gli individui per generazioni.Nei capitoli troverete:Una panoramica delle origini e dei concetti di base dell'Enneagramma.Il...

Querido lector,Mi personaje ha sido moldeado por dos fuerzas opuestas; la presión de amoldarme a la normas sociales y la presión de ser mi mismo. Para ser honesto, estas fuerzas me han hecho trizas. Me han jalado de un lado para el otro. En algunos...

Have you ever gotten on a ride, only to realize you want off, but it is too late? You spend the first moments building up the courage, preparing only to fall.  What if I told you that those first few moments were really preparing you to not only...

A Parenting Revolution for Higher Evolution is a provocative read for consciously awakening parents who are searching for an easier way to raise their kids in today's complex, high pressure, rapidly changing world. The current direction of kids' health...

Just when Dave thought things couldn't get any worse, the world proved him wrong. Dear People in the Yellow House is a story of childhood tragedy that reveals the dark side of Australia and its education business. Dave Kardee has...

Este libro innovador se centra en los años escolares críticos, cuando los padres tienen que aprender a permitir que sus hijos experimenten las desilusiones y las frustraciones producidas a causa de los inevitables problemas de la vida, para que al crecer...

Lex A'llure is a young visionary who aims to use her talents and creativity to plant a seed of inspiration, hope, and healing into everyone that she encounters. Whether it's through her writing, singing, drawing, clothing creations, hair artistry or...

The book seeks to provide a theological thematic framework for understanding marriage and the family. It also offers suggestions and strategies for building healthy families as well as solutions for treating marriage and family problems.

This qualitative phenomenological research study explored nursing educators' meanings of phenomenon of racism and their perceptions of the effects of racism on Black nursing stud Predominately White Institutions (PWis). In an online qualitative survey...

Boundaries With Teens: The Essential Guide on Understanding Your Teen, Discover the Ways on How You Can Help and Guide Your Teen Through the Teenage YearsMany parents get scared when their children are approaching their teenage years. They have all heard...

"Is the law of attraction real?" many people wonder. "Does it really work?" Everyone's prosperity is dependent on the Law of Attraction. You must grasp your part in the Law of Attraction to improve your life and empower yourself...

Le volume propose l'analyse et la discussion d'une riche documentation écrite et photographique sur l'expérience quotidienne des enfants dans les services éducatifs pour la petite enfance de la ville de Pistoia, Italie, fruit de la réflexion partagée...