Adolescent

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781880292402Author Alvin EricksonFormat PaperbackPage Count 230Imprint Langmarc PublishingPublisher Langmarc PublishingWeight(grams) 140g

Nurturing Child and Adolescent Spirituality: Perspectives from the World's Religious Traditions provides a forum for prominent religious scholars to examine the state of religious knowledge and theological reflection on spiritual development in childhood...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781935307488Author Raymond B FlanneryFormat PaperbackPage Count 174Imprint American Mental Health Foundation IncPublisher American Mental Health Foundation...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781532675317Author Gar KellomFormat HardbackPage Count 316Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams) 590g

Every person has the enormous potential to positively influence others, but there is no word in the English language that describes this. Many who fear their lasting influences and deny that a positive influence is important, pay psychologically for this...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781732257009Author Harvey LanotFormat PaperbackPage Count 62Imprint Happy to Be an AspiePublisher Happy to Be an AspieWeight(grams) 130g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781805247920Author Patel Rajanibala NFormat PaperbackPage Count 158Imprint Independent AuthorPublisher Independent AuthorWeight(grams) 240g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781778480492Author Sensei Paul DavidFormat PaperbackPage Count 92Imprint SenseipublishingPublisher SenseipublishingWeight(grams) 118g

Psychoanalytic Trends in Theory and Practice serves as a guide for the novice, and a refresher for the expert, into the history and current status of major psychoanalytic concepts. Each chapter author, reviews the development of a concept over the...

The Adulteration of Children’s Sports explores current behavioral and physiological research about how children’s organized sport has changed; how adults’ goals and needs are at the heart of those changes; and the consequences of those changes on...

Suicide is now the third leading cause of death among adolescents in the United States, and some studies suggest that as many as 75 percent of all teenagers have considered killing themselves. Current research on young people who are suicidal (those who...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781436339339Author Eric C Ph D Caadp Icadc LittleFormat PaperbackPage Count 60Imprint Xlibris CorporationPublisher Xlibris CorporationWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781416577737Author Richard HiscocksFormat PaperbackPage Count 392Imprint The Free PressPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 497g

Sociologists and psychologists examine the most critical elements in adolescent developmentBook InformationISBN 9780393096217Author Jerome KaganFormat PaperbackPage Count 372Imprint WW Norton & CoPublisher WW Norton & CoWeight(grams) 547g

Many adolescents in the United States are at risk from substance abuse, unsafe sexual practices, academic underachievement, crime and violence. What can be done to tackle these growing problems? The author of this thought-provoking book suggests the need...

In Empowering Adolescent Girls, LeCroy and Daley outline the issues, review the research, and offer specific strategies for social workers, psychologists, and educators to use in their work with adolescent girls. Mary Pipher's Reviving Ophelia awakened...

Miller's Children is a passionate and comprehensive look at the human consequences of the US Supreme Court's decision in the case of Miller v. Alabama, which outlaws mandatory life-without-parole sentences for juvenile murderers. The decision to apply...

This work presents a comprehensive approach to the problems that adolescents have in society. It provides the required therapeutic and social skills to help these individuals move into maturity and examines the nature/structure of social organisations in...

What are the sorts of environments in which youth thrives, and how do we cultivate such environments to promote optimal development and positive behavior in youth? The Youth Development Handbook gives students and practitioners in Development Psychology...

The problems of substance abuse, anxiety, aggression, self-destructive behavior, eating disorders, and mood swings can usually be traced to fundamental deficits, particularly in the ability to self-soothe. This book models a range of carefully designed...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692326961Author Mary Ann MaggioreFormat PaperbackPage Count 178Imprint Maggiore CommunicationsPublisher Maggiore CommunicationsWeight(grams) 245g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780985358402Author Deborah DrakeFormat PaperbackPage Count 134Imprint Wolfpack PublishingPublisher Wolfpack PublishingWeight(grams) 191g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780595208197Author Lindley BassarathFormat PaperbackPage Count 188Imprint iUniversePublisher iUniverseWeight(grams) 308gDimensions(mm) 230mm * 151mm * 13mm

Drawing on research documenting the strength of combining drug treatments with behavioral interventions for fighting bipolar disorder, Living with Bipolar Disorder takes a skill-based approach to managing the ups and downs commonly experienced with the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994480255Author Ams DouseFormat PaperbackPage Count 118Imprint Black Jack BooksPublisher Black Jack BooksWeight(grams) 178g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780985576554Author Dwayne L BuckinghamFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint R.E.A.L. Horizons Consulting Solutions, LLCPublisher R.E.A.L. Horizons...

A companion workbook for participants in the Go Girls program, or for therapists, parents, and educators working with girls.Book InformationISBN 9780393703481Author Craig Winston LeCroyFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint WW Norton & CoPublisher WW...

Launched in 1971, Adolescent Psychiatry promised "to explore adolescence as a process . . . to enter challenging and exciting areas that may have profound effects on our basic concepts." Further, they promised "a series that will provide a...

In the Western World the leading causes of mortality continue to be accidents, homicide, suicide, sexually transmitted infections, eating disorders and teen pregnancy. All are preventable yet they continue to happen. This book is a collaboration among...

The problem of the out-of-control teenager demands immediate and effective attention from clinicians. As American town after town enacts curfew laws for minors and more and more teachers send youths for treatment, therapists are faced with an epidemic...

The Adulteration of Children's Sports explores current behavioral and physiological research about how children's organized sport has changed; how adults' goals and needs are at the heart of those changes; and the consequences of those changes on...

Introduces specific methods for parents and for therapists on how to teach parents to control difficult and oppositional adolescents. The oppositional/defiant adolescent engages in behavior that can be described as abusive to and inconsiderate of other...

A flurry of best-selling works has recently urged us to rescue and protect boys. They have described how boys are failing at school, acting out, or shutting down emotionally. Lost in much of the ensuing public conversation are the boys themselves the...

Urban Girls, published in 1996, was one of the first volumes to showcase the lives of girls growing up in contexts of urban poverty and sometimes racism and violence. It spoke directly to young women who, often for the first time, were seeing their own...

For many students, the classroom is not the central focus of school. The school's corridors and doorways are areas largely given over to student control, and it is here that they negotiate their cultural identities and status among their peer groups. The...

Teens in America's inner cities grow up and construct identities amidst a landscape of relationships and violence, support and discrimination, games and gangs. In such contexts, local environments such as after-school programs may help youth to mediate...

Latinas are now the largest minority group of girls in the country. Yet the research about this group is sparse, and there is a lack of information to guide studies, services or education for the rapidly growing Latino population across the U.S. The...

In 1900, Ellen Key wrote the international bestseller The Century of the Child. In this enormously influential book, she proposed that the world's children should be the central work of society during the twentieth century. Although she never thought...

Homeless women and their children who reside in a transitional housing facility or shelter have experienced multiple traumas and disruptions in their earliest attachments. These multiple, chronic traumas often result in disorganized attachment disorders,...

In recent years there has been an increased emphasis on improving our understanding of factors that contribute to the development of child and adolescent mental health problems. This is important in order to help efforts at prevention and to inform...