Adolescent

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...

The introduction of the psychological construct of self-efficacy is widely acknowledged as one of the most important developments in the history of psychology. Today, it is simply not possible to explain phenomena such as human motivation, learning,...

Human development doesn't occur in a vacuum. Rather, it is deeply rooted in, and affected by, culture. This textbook examines how culture affects several domains of development, including cognition, emotion, sociolinguistics, peer relationships, family...

Very few families are perfect. But looking from the outside in, through conversations in the grocery store or clicking through social media, oftentimes it seems we are the only ones struggling with raising our kids or aligning with our spouses on...

Autonomy is a central feature of adolescent development, playing a key role in adolescents' psychosocial adjustment. However, opinions differ about the nature and definition of autonomy and so important questions regarding the role of autonomy in...

Body image is a significant issue for the majority of adolescents. Anxieties relating to body image can be crippling across both genders, their debilitating effects sometimes leading to mental health problems. This important book is the first of its kind...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143129790Author Jess P. Shatkin, MD, MPHFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Tarcher/Putnam,USPublisher Tarcher/Putnam,US

Adoption is practiced globally yielding a multidimensional area of study that cannot be characterized by a single movement or discipline. This handbook provides a central source of contemporary scholarship from a variety of disciplines with an...

This book highlights the field of youth mental health and why it is a specialty distinct from both child and adolescent and adult mental health. Youth Mental Health: Approaches to Emerging Mental Ill-Health in Young People examines issues such as mental...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781684512287Author Abigail ShrierFormat PaperbackPage Count 276Imprint Regnery PublishingPublisher Regnery PublishingWeight(grams) 322gDimensions(mm) 214mm...

For some, life's introduction to death and grief comes early, and when it does it can take many forms. Not only does Dealing with Dying, Death, and Grief during Adolescence tackle them all, it does so with David Balk's remarkable sensitivity to and deep...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780345504005Author Stephen HinshawFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 221gDimensions(mm) 203mm...

Violent video games are successfully marketed to and easily obtained by children and adolescents. Even the U.S. government distributes one such game, America's Army, through both the internet and its recruiting offices. Is there any scientific evidence...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994448347Author Deb HopperFormat PaperbackPage Count 138Imprint Life Skills 4 KidsPublisher Life Skills 4 KidsWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 234mm *...

For American parents, teenage sex is something to be feared and forbidden: most would never consider allowing their children to have sex at home, and sex is a frequent source of family conflict. In the Netherlands, where teenage pregnancies are far less...

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 9781250273147Author Belle LiangFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint St. Martin's PressPublisher St. Martin's PressWeight(grams) 499gDimensions(mm) 241mm *...

Hailed on publication as "an impressive integration of postmodernism and relational psychoanalysis" (James Hansel) and "an intelligent and stimulating account of where the issues of identity, gender, and difference are joined" (Jessica Benjamin), Lynne...

Young people spend many hours each day online, and their abilities to multitask and communicate are often misunderstood by older generations. Dr. Larry Rosen offers a full overview of the various issues young people may experience in their online worlds...

Gay, straight, bisexual: how much does sexual orientation matter to a teenager's mental health or sense of identity? In this down-to-earth book, filled with the voices of young people speaking for themselves, Ritch Savin-Williams argues that the standard...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781941529188Author Urana JacksonFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Parallax PressPublisher Parallax PressWeight(grams) 374gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 179mm *...

Many therapists can attest to the fact that adolescents can be difficult and frustating clients-problems are seldom well defined, clearly delineated symptoms are more exception than the rule, and troubling situations often involve the entire family...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063433021Author Matt RichtelFormat PaperbackPage Count 560Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 295g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780888686107Author David A WolfeFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint Centre for Addiction and Mental HealthPublisher Centre for Addiction and Mental...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798887313979Author Angele SuarezFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint Fulton BooksPublisher Fulton BooksWeight(grams) 236g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578734521Author S R ZelenzFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint Zelenz Consulting GroupPublisher Zelenz Consulting GroupWeight(grams) 148g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780888683748Author CAMHFormat PaperbackPage Count 46Imprint Centre for Addiction and Mental HealthPublisher Centre for Addiction and Mental...

Innovations in Adolescent Substance Abuse Interventions focuses on developmentally appropriate approaches to the assessment, prevention, or treatment of substance use problems among adolescents. Organized into 16 chapters, this book begins with an...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798330250332Author Dori GentlekinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint Dori GentlekinsPublisher Dori GentlekinsWeight(grams) 100g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798230342090Author Rj StarrFormat PaperbackPage Count 214Imprint Rj StarrPublisher Rj StarrWeight(grams) 290g

This book forms a basis and a starting point for a closer dialogue between musicologists, anthropologists and psychologists to achieve a better understanding of the cultural psychology of musical experience. This is done by arranging a meeting point or...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781425144357Author Robert C. LaneFormat PaperbackPage Count 468Imprint Trafford PublishingPublisher Trafford PublishingWeight(grams) 156g

This book forms a basis and a starting point for a closer dialogue between musicologists, anthropologists and psychologists to achieve a better understanding of the cultural psychology of musical experience. This is done by arranging a meeting point or...

This book comes as part of a broader project the editor is developing aiming critically to articulate some theoretical and methodological issues of cultural psychology with the research and practical work of psychologists with Amerindian peoples. As...

This book comes as part of a broader project the editor is developing aiming critically to articulate some theoretical and methodological issues of cultural psychology with the research and practical work of psychologists with Amerindian peoples. As...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781414005348Author Selwyn W BeckerFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint 1st Book LibraryPublisher 1st Book LibraryWeight(grams) 129g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789815274455Author Abhishek NandyFormat PaperbackPage Count 206Imprint Bentham Science PublishersPublisher Bentham Science PublishersWeight(grams) 503g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781956913040Author Goldink BooksFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Goldink Publishers LLCPublisher Goldink Publishers LLCWeight(grams) 186g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781949093865Author Ivan SherickFormat PaperbackPage Count 426Imprint IpbooksPublisher IpbooksWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798986427263Author Gail Carter-CadeFormat PaperbackPage Count 86Imprint Ga La CarPublisher Ga La CarWeight(grams) 222g