Adolescence

The decreasing rate of involvement in organized groups and with voting by young people is a disturbing trend that perhaps can be turned around. Becoming Citizens: Deepening the Craft of Youth Civic Engagement brings together civic education, experiential...

Intergenerational Programs: Understanding What We Have Created focuses on research efforts to design, improve, and evaluate activities among younger and older individuals while examining how intergenerational activities impact children, families, and...

Childhood, Identity and Masculinity: The Boarding School Boys examines the lives of ten Iranian men who were sent to boarding schools in England during the 1960s and 1970s. Their stories, situated at the intersection of Eastern and Western cultural...

For undergraduate courses in Adolescence and Adolescent Development The Adolescent: Development, Relationships and Culture offers an eclectic, interdisciplinary approach to the study of adolescence, presenting both psychological and sociological...

Helping Delinquents Change sets before itself a formidable task--that of removing the mystery from the understanding of delinquent behavior. Jerome Stumphauzer offers direct, useful means to work toward altering delinquent behavior. Abandoning an...

Use this important intervention to improve your practice with substance-using youths and their families!This vital book gives you a detailed review of a National Institute on Drug Abuse-funded, long-term clinical trial of the Family Empowerment...

An in-depth look at prevalent anxiety disorders in adolescents, this book is designed for parents of teens who have recently been diagnosed with or who are at risk for developing such a disorder. It is also for other adults, such as teachers and guidance...

An Empowering Book for Parenting Daughters with Self Worth"200 short reflections on topics ranging from how parents can become good role models to talking about emotions."-Publisher's WeeklyAs kids, girls often advance faster than boys, but fall behind...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780449906316Author Terri ApterFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint FawcettPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 374gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm *...

Stalin's last generation' was the last generation to come of age under Stalin, yet it was also the first generation to be socialized in the post-war period. Its young members grew up in a world that still carried many of the hallmarks of the Soviet...

Creating Meaning in Young Adulthood explores the ways in which young adults are creating meanings in life through their relationships with the world. Chapters synthesize research in the fields of child psychology, counseling, multicultural education, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781852308629Author Wendy GrantFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Element BooksPublisher Element Books LtdWeight(grams) 248g

In virtually all advanced industrialised countries, the explosive topic of immigration has engendered heated argument, political anger, cultural anxieties, and blatant racism. In the United States, most of the attention is on the stream of Mexicans...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646047697Author Lisa Orbe-AustinFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Ulysses PressPublisher Ulysses Press

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Every child is born a physical, emotional and spiritual being. As parents and caregivers, it is our role to nurture these qualities and help young people mature into confident embodied adults and responsible custodians of our communities, economies and...