Promoting Positive Parenting of Teenagers

ISBN-13: 9781138410374 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017

David Neville

Opis

This text explains the ideas that underpin the work of the Centre for Fun and Families, and it provides a guide for how to undertake a groupwork programme for parents of teenagers.

Spis treści

Contents: Foreword, Tom Butler; Bishop of Leicester; Introduction, Professor Martin Herbert. The Background to the Centre for Fun and Families: The development of the Centre; Planning a living with teenagers group - practical lessons learned. Theoretical Background to Practice: Empowerment and anti-discriminatory practice; Social learning theory; Resolving family conflict; The role of cognitive behavioural theory; Groupwork skills: giving structure to groups for parents. The Seven-Week Living with Teenagers Programme: Understanding behaviour: Sessions 1 and 2; Influencing behaviour: Sessions 3, 4 and 5; Looking after ourselves, evaluation and goodbyes: Sessions 6 and 7. Part IV Follow-up After the Group: Evaluation; Parent support groups; Future developments. Appendices; References and further reading; Index.

O autorze

David Neville, Liz King