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Growing Up Fast: Transitions To Early Adulthood of Inner-city Adolescent Mothers by Bonnie J. Ross Leadbeater 9780415648158
RRP: $69.28$61.24In this book the authors examine in depth the lives of inner-city adolescent mothers, going beyond stereotypes to illuminate the diverse pathways to young adulthood taken by these young women. The different ways they respond to becoming a parent reflect... -
Adlerian Lifestyle Counseling: Practice and Research by Warren R. Rule 9780415861229
RRP: $109.18$95.74A rare balance of both practical application and empirical research investigation, Adlerian Lifestyle Counseling provides mental health practitioners with an invaluable resource on the theories of counseling pioneer Alfred Adler. Warren R. Rule and... -
Dealing with Dying, Death, and Grief during Adolescence by David E. Balk 9780415534499
RRP: $241.50$208.66For 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... -
Community Service and Social Responsibility in Youth by James E. Youniss 9780226964836
RRP: $48.30$46.47This is an analysis of the beneficial effects of community service on the political and moral identity of adolescents. This text uses a case study from a predominantly black, urban high school in Washington, D.C., building on the insights of Erik Erikson... -
Asian Adolescents in the West by Paul Ghuman 9781854332844
RRP: $92.30$80.68This book looks at the inter-ethnic relations, racial prejudice, gender equality, the development of ethnic identity; bilingualism; the practice of home religion; and scholastic achievement and adjustment. Its aim it to provide an up-to-date picture of... -
Adolescence and Body Image: From Development to Preventing Dissatisfaction by Lina A. Ricciardelli 9781848721982
RRP: $283.50$246.29Body 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... -
Cutting and Self-Harm by Chris Simpson 9781610698726
$82.93What is self-harm and what causes it? Learn the terms and concepts related to this type of behavior. Non-suicidal self-injury has been in existence to some extent for centuries. Today, the practices are increasing in terms of the number of people... -
Aggression and Destructiveness: Psychoanalytic Perspectives by Celia Harding 9781583918845
RRP: $241.50$208.66Why, when and how does aggression go wrong? How can we make sense of apparently meaningless destructiveness and violence Aggression is a part of human nature that energises our relationships, acts as an impetus for psychic development, and enables us... -
Substance Abuse and Dependence in Adolescence: Epidemiology, Risk Factors and Treatment by Cecilia A. Essau 9781583912638
RRP: $102.88$89.59Recent years have seen a growth in the numbers of studies of substance abuse and dependence in adolescence, focusing on prevalence, risk factors, comorbidity, course and outcome. At the same time, numerous prevention and intervention strategies have... -
Pathways Through Adolescence: individual Development in Relation To Social Contexts by Lisa J. Crockett 9781138977983
RRP: $96.58$84.27Adolescent researchers are increasingly aware that they must examine development both across time and across context. To do so, however, requires new conceptualizations and methodological approaches to the study of development, including attention to the... -
The Adolescent in the Family by Patricia Noller 9781138952010
$171.36Adolescence can be a difficult time for all concerned. Issues such as high youth unemployment, sexual behaviour and drug abuse have made it a matter of great concern for the community at large, whether as parents, politicians or those working with... -
Parents and Digital Technology: How to Raise the Connected Generation by John Coleman 9781138933156
RRP: $283.50$246.29Children today are digital natives, growing up in an age where social media and online communication is the norm. This book is an indispensable guide for parents who may feel they are struggling to keep up, addressing the issues that young people and... -
Life Values and Adolescent Mental Health by Patricia Cohen 9781138873322
RRP: $113.38$98.43Arising from the Cohens' work on the epidemiology of childhood psychopathology, this book explores the two aspects of motivational structure--ideas and values--that underlie the development of maladaptive functioning and symptoms. The first aspect is a... -
Emerging Adulthood in a European Context by Professor Rita Zukauskiene 9781138808461
RRP: $283.50$246.29Emerging adulthood has been identified as an important developmental stage, characterised by identity exploration, instability and open possibilities, in which young people are no longer adolescents but have not yet attained full adult status. This... -
A Genealogy of Puberty Science: Monsters, Abnormals, and Everyone Else by Pedro Pinto 9781138295391
RRP: $283.50$246.29A Genealogy of Puberty Science explores the modern invention of puberty as a scientific object. Drawing on Foucault's genealogical analytic, Pinto and Macleod trace the birth of puberty science in the early 1800s and follow its expansion and shifting... -
Art Therapy Practices for Resilient Youth: A Strengths-Based Approach to At-Promise Children and Adolescents by Marygrace Berberian 9781138293502
RRP: $252.00$219.68Art Therapy Practices for Resilient Youth highlights the paradigm shift to treating children and adolescents as "at-promise" rather than "at-risk." By utilizing a strength-based model that moves in opposition to pathology, this volume... -
Child Therapy in the Great Outdoors: A Relational View by Sebastiano Santostefano 9781138157996
RRP: $273.00$235.43Building on relational conceptualizations of enactment and on developmental research that attests to the role of embodied, nonverbal language in the meanings children impute to their experiences, Sebastiano Santostefano offers this compelling... -
Who's That Girl? Who's That Boy?: Clinical Practice Meets Postmodern Gender Theory by Lynne Layton 9781138145924
RRP: $273.00$235.43Hailed 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"... -
Infant Research and Adult Treatment: Co-constructing Interactions by Beatrice Beebe 9781138131767
RRP: $273.00$235.43Infant Research and Adult Treatment is the first synoptic rendering of Beatrice Beebe's and Frank Lachmann's impressive body of work. Therapists unfamiliar with current research findings will find here a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of infant... -
BAM! Boys Advocacy and Mentoring: A Leader's Guide to Facilitating Strengths-Based Groups for Boys - Helping Boys Make Better Contact by Making Better Contact with Them by Stephen Grant 9781138130111
RRP: $241.50$210.76Over the past decade, our understanding of the fundamental differences in child development, behavior, and emotional maturity between boys and girls has increased dramatically, and as a result, many gender-specific interventions and support programs have... -
Logical Abilities in Children: Volume 3: Reasoning in Adolescence: Deductive Inference by Daniel N. Osherson 9781138087552
RRP: $69.28$61.24Originally published in 1975, this volume (3 of 4) presents an expanded model of certain deductive abilities in children and adults. A partial explanation of the growth of these abilities was suggested in Volume 2 of this series, and it is amplified... -
Adolescent Identities: A Collection of Readings by Deborah L. Browning 9781138009936
RRP: $94.48$83.33Adolescent Identities draws the reader into the inner world of the adolescent to examine the process of identity formation through the various lenses of history, anthropology, sociology, psychology, and psychoanalysis.The volume reveals there is no... -
Adolescent Psychiatry, V. 28: Annals of the American Society for Adolescent Psychiatry by Lois T. Flaherty 9781138009868
RRP: $94.48$83.33The ASAP's longstanding advocacy of troubled adolescents gains expression in Volume 28 of Adolescent Psychiatry, which focuses on the juvenile justice system and other dimensions of adolescents and the law. A special section on the forensic and legal... -
Is There Life Without Mother?: Psychoanalysis, Biography, Creativity by Leonard Shengold 9781138009790
RRP: $94.48$82.49In this richly textured study of personal growth and creativity hemmed in by childhood disaster, Shengold compares the differing gifts and differing solutions of extraordinary talents as they seek to negotiate a universal longing to refind the mother... -
Adolescent Psychiatry, V. 22: Annals of the American Society for Adolescent Psychiatry by Aaron H. Esman 9781138009745
RRP: $109.18$94.90Launched in 1971, Adolescent Psychiatry, in the words of founding coeditors Sherman C. Feinstein, Peter L. Giovacchinni, and Arthur A. Miller, promised "to explore adolescence as a process . . . to enter challenging and exciting areas that may have... -
Adolescent Psychiatry, V. 30: The Annals of the American Society for Adolescent Psychiatry by Lois T. Flaherty 9781138005921
RRP: $94.48$82.49The period of adolescence can be a time of great creativity, as new intellectual capacities emerge, and as the individual adolescent attempts to make sense out of inner and outer experience. Volume 30 of Adolescent Psychiatry addresses the ways in which... -
Predatory Priests, Silenced Victims: The Sexual Abuse Crisis and the Catholic Church by Mary Gail Frawley-O'Dea 9781138005839
RRP: $109.18$94.90The sexual abuse scandal in the Catholic Church captured headlines and mobilized public outrage in January 2002. But much of the commentary that immediately followed was reductionistic, focusing on single "causes" of clerical abuse such as mandatory... -
Adolescent Psychiatry, V. 29: The Annals of the American Society for Adolescent Psychiatry by Lois T. Flaherty 9781138005778
RRP: $94.48$82.49A special section on adolescent substance abuse highlights Volume 29 of Adolescent Psychiatry. Contributions range from an examination of brain myelination in relation to onset of addictive disorders (Bartzokis) to the screening instruments used to... -
Adolescent Psychiatry, V. 27: Annals of the American Society for Adolescent Psychiatry by Lois T. Flaherty 9781138005761
RRP: $94.48$82.49Volume 27 of Adolescent Psychiatry focuses on trauma and violence among adolescents, and attends especially to the psychological, biological, and social impact of trauma on its victims, especially the young. Schonfeld Award papers offer a historical... -
Playing Hard at Life: A Relational Approach to Treating Multiply Traumatized Adolescents by Etty Cohen 9781138005624
RRP: $94.48$82.49Playing Hard at Life brings contemporary relational thinking to bear on the psychodynamic treatment of a notably difficult group of young patients. Working with New York City teenagers who have survived the wars of inner-city life and Israeli teenage... -
Adolescent Psychiatry, V. 24: Annals of the American Society for Adolescent Psychiatry by Aaron H. Esman 9781138005266
RRP: $69.28$62.08Launched 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... -
Adolescents' Health: A Developmental Perspective by Inge Seiffge-Krenke 9781138002500
RRP: $113.38$98.43This book is devoted to identifying the precursors of adolescents' health problems and risk taking behaviors and the developmental processes that accompany them. It presents data on lay conceptions of health and illness, physical maturity, causes of... -
Antisocial Behavior and Mental Health Problems: Explanatory Factors in Childhood and Adolescence by Rolf Loeber 9781138012516
RRP: $113.38$98.43Epidemiological surveys have provided key information about the prevalence and degree of seriousness at different ages of a wide array of problem behaviors such as delinquency, substance use, early sexual involvement, and mental health disorders... -
Minnesota Symposia on Child Psychology: Development of the Social Brain by Jed T. Elison 9781119461722
RRP: $266.60$230.85Social relationships play a central role in the evolution and development of human culture and cognition. Volume 39 of the Minnesota Symposium on Child Psychology (Development of the Social Brain) adresses the ontogeny and phylogeny of the social brain... -
Minnesota Symposium on Child Psychology, Volume 38: Culture and Developmental Systems by Maria D. Sera 9781119247654
RRP: $266.60$230.85The latest on child psychology and the role of cultural and developmental systems Now in its 38th volume, Minnesota Symposia on Child Psychology: Culture and Developmental Systems contains the collected papers from the most prestigious symposia in the... -
Social Cognition in Middle Childhood and Adolescence: Integrating the Personal, Social, and Educational Lives of Young People by Sandra Leanne Bosacki 9781118937969
RRP: $71.30$63.80Bridging psychological theory and educational practice, this is an innovative textbook on the emotional and social aspects of young people s development. Bosacki s Social Cognition in Middle Childhood and Adolescence, First Edition moves beyond tradition... -
Adolescent Psychiatry, V. 29: The Annals of the American Society for Adolescent Psychiatry by Lois T. Flaherty 9780881633955
RRP: $188.98$164.83A special section on adolescent substance abuse highlights Volume 29 of Adolescent Psychiatry. Contributions range from an examination of brain myelination in relation to onset of addictive disorders (Bartzokis) to the screening instruments used to... -
Adolescent Psychiatry, V. 27: Annals of the American Society for Adolescent Psychiatry by Lois T. Flaherty 9780881633931
RRP: $136.48$118.73Volume 27 of Adolescent Psychiatry focuses on trauma and violence among adolescents, and attends especially to the psychological, biological, and social impact of trauma on its victims, especially the young. Schonfeld Award papers offer a historical... -
Adolescent Psychiatry, V. 26: Annals of the American Society for Adolescent Psychiatry by Lois T. Flaherty 9780881633320
RRP: $90.28$79.78Volume 26 of The Annals begins with essays that address the challenge of maintaining human connections in a biological century; Philip Katz focuses on the human encounter between therapist and patient whereas Vivian Rakoff emphasizes the continuing... -
Father Hunger: Explorations with Adults and Children by James Herzog 9780881632590
RRP: $174.28$152.36James M. Herzog's Father Hunger: Explorations with Adults and Children will quickly take its place both as a landmark contribution to developmental psychology and as an enduring classic in the clinical literature of psychoanalysis. We live in an era...